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How to Find Teacher Professional Development Opportunities

ByJamie Goodwinon March 21, 2019
Topics:Teachers,Career

As a teacher, you need to complete teacher professional development opportunities to maintain your license. However, you can also learn a lot of great information to support you in the classroom....

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How Do You Become a Teacher Aide?

ByDavid Recineon March 20, 2019
Topics:Career

Do you lack a teaching degree or license but love working with young learners? If so, you may want tobecome a substitute teacheror a teacher aide. Teacher aides–also called classroom aides or...

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Should I Become a Teacher? 10 Things to Consider

ByAdamon March 20, 2019
Topics:Teachers,Student Teaching,Career

Teaching isn’t always — or even most of the time — an easy job, as most teachers are likely to tell you. If you’re considering taking thePraxisand pursuing teaching as a career, there are quite...

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How to Work While Student Teaching

ByJamie Goodwinon March 15, 2019
Topics:Student Teaching,Career

Student teachingis basically a full-time job. After spending the day with your students, your nights are filled with meetings,grading assignments, lesson planning, and more. Because of this,...

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First Day of School Outfit: What to Wear as a Teacher

ByAllison Whiteon March 13, 2019
Topics:Teachers,Classroom,Career

You might remember your parents dressing you oh so carefully on your first day of school as a kid. For teachers, you do have to dress yourself now (sorry), but the outfit choice for your first day...

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Does the PPST Still Exist?

ByJessica Wanon March 12, 2019
Topics:Teachers,Career,Praxis

If you’ve been on the path to becoming a teacher for over a year, you’ve likely seen the acronym PPST. The Praxis I PPST, or Pre-Professional Skills Test, was the previous version of what we now...

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Answers to 5 FAQs about Teachers Unions You Should Know

ByJamie Goodwinon March 11, 2019
Topics:Teachers,Career

When first entering the field, you hear a lot about teachers unions. And depending on where you teach, you may be forced to pay dues to the union. If not, you need to decide whether or not to...

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4 Reasons People Quit Student Teaching

ByJamie Goodwinon March 08, 2019
Topics:Student Teaching,Career

If you’re reading this, you’re probably either:

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Pros and Cons of Alternative Certification Programs

ByAllison Whiteon March 06, 2019
Topics:Teachers,Student Teaching,Career

I originally got into teaching through a nationwide alternative certification program. My experience was mixed, so I want to share with you some of the pros and cons of alternative certification....

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Best Books to Prepare for Student Teaching

ByJamie Goodwinon March 05, 2019
Topics:Student Teaching,Career

在你的大学经历你花了很多of time learning about methodologies andstrategies for teaching. However, nothing quite prepares you for the moment that you first step in front...

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