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10 Twitter Job Search Tips to Expand Your Social Network

10 Twitter Job Search Tips to Expand Your Social Network

Twitter can be an excellent venue for teachers who are looking for a job or who want to expand their networking contacts. There are lots of ways you can take advantage of Twitter and below are some effective tips you can use for your job search.

How to Submit Your Education Employment References

How to Select and Submit Employment References

Submitting education employment references when requested by the hiring authority is the correct procedure. Don’t add references to your resume; they belong on a separate piece of paper using letterhead to match your resume and cover letter.  Quite often, you will not be asked for them until you are in the teacher job interview. Having [...]

Latch Onto a Teaching Job Using an Effective Follow-up Strategy

Latch Onto a Teaching Job Using an Effective Follow-up Strategy

If you want to land a teaching job, you need an effective follow-up strategy. Having applied for a job by submitting a fantastic resume and cover letter, which landed an interview still does not guarantee you the position you are seeking. In the education sector, there are many qualified and exceptional candidates applying for the [...]

What is a Teaching Portfolio and Why Do I Need One?

What is a Teaching Porfolio and Why Do I Need One?

What is a teaching portfolio, and why do I need one? A collection of your documents is called a portfolio; it should tell a story about you, illustrating your professional growth and teaching achievements. It is a way of promoting yourself that is dramatically increasing in popularity and which, if used correctly, will work to [...]

Job Search Success and Continuing Education Go Hand in Hand

Job Search Success and Continuing Education Go Hand in Hand

Staying current in the education field will help you to achieve job search success. Continuing education is when you decide to enhance your career and bolster your credentials by learning new skills and acquiring additional knowledge. If you are a teacher, continuous professional development can be a huge benefit to job search success. Taking courses, [...]

Networking Techniques to Secure A College Adjunct Instructor Position

Networking Techniques to Secure a College Adjunct Instructor Position

Are you using effective networking techniques to help secure a college adjunct instructor position? There are many ways to find an adjunct instructor job using conventional methods like printed classified ads, online social media platforms, job boards, job fairs, Linked In, Indeed, or by directly sending resumes to potential colleges. There are many ways to [...]

How to Correctly Use Email to Search for a Teaching Job

How to Correctly Use Email to Search for a Teaching Job

When utilizing email for your teaching job search, maintaining professionalism is imperative by crafting concise and appropriately formatted subject lines and messages. Mastering the intricacies of email communication is pivotal for success in your job search endeavors within the education sector. Ensure all your email correspondence adheres to proper formatting standards, encompassing accurate spelling, grammar, [...]