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Job Fair Tips

Going to a job fair can be an overwhelming experience since you will be one of hundreds of job seekers who are all trying to win interviews and get noticed. The secret to making a job fair work is to prepare ahead of time.... read more.

From Résumé to Teaching Job

How can you stand out among everyone else who is looking for teaching jobs? Learn the dos and don’ts of the job search — including when to start looking — and the secrets to writing résumés and cover letters, filling out applications, creating your portfolio, and preparing for interviews.... read more.

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs!

Launching yourself into an education career isn’t as simple as it used to be. Learn some tips to ease the way. Following her graduation last year from the University of North Texas in Denton, Brittney Seale was off to a good start in her search for a teaching job. She applied to more than 10 school districts, both large and small. Certified as a grades 4-8 generalist in Texas, she also passed the grades 4-8 mathematics certification test in hopes of better positioning herself to land her ideal assignment as a middle school math teacher. What if you don’t get hired? Not receiving any job offers — and even worse, not getting any interviews — can be extremely discouraging. Prospective teachers may have to... read more.


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When I hear “ohhhhh” coming from the back of the classroom, I realize why I love what I do.

Games for Learning

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Games are the new silver bullet in education. How can they create good learning experiences, and what can you learn from them to become a better teacher?

The Job Hunt: April/May 2013

Cathy Stephens
Our expert tells you how long your résumé should be, discusses electronic portfolios, and weighs in on whether to take copies of your résumé to the interview.

Research the teaching job market with the Career Resources Center

PLT's Career Resources Center can help you research the job market to see where the shortages are. Check out the map today and get ready to apply.

Find résumé writing tips at PLT's Career Resources Center

Are you applying for teaching jobs? Get 10 résumé writing tips at Pi Lambda Theta's Career Resources Center so you can stand out on paper.

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