Do you need to present a demonstration lesson plan as part of the teaching interview process? Does it give you the interviewing jitters? You are not alone! An increasing number of school districts include this step in the teaching interview selection process. Creating and delivering a demonstration lesson plan can either be a relief for [...]
To successfully navigate a career change and become a teacher, you’ll need a teaching-focused resume and cover letter that showcase your transferable skills. Changing careers can be life-changing and daunting, but you can carefully navigate these stormy waters with some preparation. Before you switch career paths, research and make sure you are making your decision [...]
Almost all job seekers have to overcome employment gaps in their resume. Many people take time off from their jobs at one time or another. Sometimes, the employment gap is by choice, but other times, it is out of our control. It might be due to a layoff, downsizing, or a lengthy job search. What [...]
If you are currently focused on an online distance learning teacher job search, you will want to familiarize yourself with writing a resume and cover letter. Brush up on tips and tricks for searching for a job in this new era of distance learning. If you are looking for ideas to help you get motivated [...]
Enhancing student leadership in the classroom is crucial for fostering a sense of responsibility, critical thinking, and collaboration among students. Here’s an expanded response to the teacher interview question: In my classroom, I prioritize the development of student leadership skills by creating a supportive environment where students are encouraged to take on leadership roles and [...]
The value of teacher professional development is vast and ongoing. As the job market becomes ever more competitive, professional development is becoming vital to securing and keeping a teaching position. Every professional, whatever their vocation, must find ways to improve their credentials by enrolling in professional courses or registering for advanced degrees. The teaching profession [...]
Are you using the correct buzzwords or keywords in your teaching resume and cover letter? For many years, job applicants and recruiters have recognized incorporating the proper key phrases and terminology as an integral part of a successful job hunt. Teachers or any other educator who uses keywords in their resume don’t correctly place the [...]