Securing a teaching position is an exciting yet competitive journey. While crafting an impressive resume, cover letter, and teaching portfolio is essential, these elements alone may not be enough to guarantee employment. So, what steps can you take to improve your chances of getting an interview and a job offer? Combining thorough preparation, strategic networking, [...]
As technology streamlines hiring processes, the days of dropping off a resume in person are quickly becoming a thing of the past. More likely than not, you’ll be submitting your application materials online. Let’s check out a couple of different methods you might expect to use and talk about how to navigate them successfully. Email [...]
Behavioral interviews have become a staple method for schools and school districts when selecting candidates for teaching positions. This approach delves deeper into a candidate’s past experiences, providing insight into their ability to handle real-world challenges within the classroom. Interviewers aim to uncover how a candidate’s past behavior might predict future success by focusing on [...]
Our lives are often defined by the challenges we face and the goals we strive to achieve. While working toward success is an integral part of life, there are times when we encounter seemingly insurmountable obstacles. When faced with a tough challenge, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed and unsure where to begin. However, using structured [...]
Are you looking for classroom management strategies? We have a few simple but effective ideas for you. As I am sure you know, teachers with excellent classroom management plans don’t resort to raising their voice or losing their cool. If you would like some strategies to control the classroom without resorting to losing your sanity, [...]
Prepare for your next education interview with these tips to stand out for all the right reasons. 1. Ask informed questions – When the school principal or superintendent asks if you have any questions, ask at least two. By doing so, you will show enthusiasm and interest. Asking a question does not mean that you have [...]
School districts are relying on the candidates to use the correct keywords in their resumes and cover letters. Schools and organizations are posting more jobs on the internet or asking candidates to submit via their website with the hope of getting the best possible candidate to fill available teaching positions. The internet has indeed changed [...]
