| Teaching is one of the few professions that require | | | | career person, list the other "educational experiences" |
| the employee to keep going back to school in order | | | | that you have had. This real world stuff can actually |
| to prove their worth. It is also a thankless job that | | | | work for you in a progressive school system. By |
| typically means the same amount of time in the | | | | having answers to questions like "how are we ever |
| classroom is spent out of the classroom on such | | | | going to use this stuff?", you will become an expert |
| things as preparation, organizing field trips, | | | | in the eyes of a youngster. |
| chaperoning events and checking papers. Finding a | | | | For the young teacher, list your supervised |
| job is even becoming tougher these days as the | | | | observation and student teaching stints and what |
| number of school aged children is starting to decline. | | | | you accomplished. Be sure to list any special skills that |
| When applying for a job, what should be included to | | | | you have that might make for an interesting club or |
| pique the interest of a school superintendent? | | | | group for the school. Another good tip is to mention |
| Assuming that you know a little bit about the parts | | | | your areas of expertise from the teaching certificate. |
| of a resume, we will only look at things that should | | | | Sometimes it's good to let the human resources |
| be included and not compiling an actual document. | | | | person see that at least twice to keep you fresh in |
| First of all, include all of your education as a | | | | their minds. Above all, get your strengths in the |
| background for this position. Be sure to list all of your | | | | resume and let them shine for you. Now go and get |
| undergraduate work and any majors or minors that | | | | that teaching job. Good luck! |
| you have gained along the way. If you are a second | | | | |