We’ve all been there, and if you haven’t you will. That moment when you finish your lesson, the activities are completed, the discussion has reached an endpoint and there are still 15 minutes left...
Are you a future teacher wondering how you will make it through the day when you’re used to eating whatever you want whenever you want? Are you like me and get light headed if...
You need to get up on the right side of bed, off on the right foot, all those cliche’s when you embark on your first year teaching. You’ll need to be well rested and...
We’ve all heard of senioritis; the end of year “disease” that invades high school and college senior’s minds at the end of the year preventing them from being able to focus on their school...
Education majors spend a mint to get their degrees, but don’t make a mint upon graduation. Unlike lawyers and doctors, who can look forward to six figure salaries, teachers need to balance the cost...
1. Expect to wait If you interview during the school year, you never know what is going on with the individuals who will be interviewing you during that day. Admin and teachers can have...
Give your School of Education graduate a gift they will really use as they begin their career as an educator. Full disclosure: some of the links below are affiliate links. If you choose to...
I asked the Twitterverse: “What would you tell a high school student is the #1 reason they should consider becoming a teacher?” Here are some of the most poignant responses. Now it is your...
I am passionate about recruiting and retaining high quality educators to America’s public schools. I’ve only begun to breach the surface with this blog. I have so much more information, tips, and tricks to...
According to The Perdue Owl (note: The Perdue Owl is a resource you should be using often if you aren’t already), an employer will peruse your resume for no more than 35 seconds before...
