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Posted inHigh School, Interviews, Opinion, Principals' Corner, The Unemployed Teacher
Transition Time: Finding the Right School Fit Over Summer
Summer means leaving a school for greener pastures for many educators, but how is one to know if the new school is going to be better? Here’s a brief checklist I’ve used during interviews in years past to figure out whether a school is a possible home or a major flop: 1. Outlook and attitude […]
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Making the Most of Job Search Disappointments
Searching for a teaching job is tough, and around this time of year, there may be some disappointments when a position isn’t offered. Waiting to hear back from a prospective employer can be the worst days or weeks when it’s a position you really want. If you are lucky, you get the phone call welcoming […]