If you’re thinking ofbecoming a teacher, you’ve probably heard the term “student teaching.” But whatisstudent teaching, and why is it so important? That question can be answered in two...
What should your student teaching outfits look like? What to wear may sound like a silly question, but it’s important . . . and surprisingly easy to get wrong.
So you want to become a teacher. But what subject should you teach? This is a big decision because different subjects require different teacher training. Ideally, you should pick a subject to...
We've already taken a look atideas for student teachingthat will help engage your kids and make your experience a great one. As your student teaching experience comes to a close, you may decide...
My friend struggled to get through her general classes. Let’s just say that she didn’t get the straight A’s that she had hoped to get. She asked me, “does GPA matter for teaching jobs?” The simple...
Substitute teaching requirementsdiffer by school district. In some school districts, you may be able to substitute teach before completing your degree. It can be a great way to gain experience...
You’ll use your student teaching portfolio when youapply for a job, ask for a promotion, apply for a grant, and for other situations. It’s evidence of your teaching abilities, documenting the...
As I’ve said,student teaching counts as a university course. And yet, this time of learning can bring up manyfears and anxieties in some student teachers. Many nervous teachers in-training ask...
As a student teacher, writing a letter to parents is your first step in communicating with families. It serves as their introduction to you as their child’s teacher. With these tips, you will make...