Real-resumes for teachers /
Destined to become the bible for teachers! Part One shows resumes and cover letters of people getting into teaching as a first or second career. Part Two shows how to get federal or civil service teaching jobs. Part Three is for teachers ""getting ahead and getting noticed"" in t...
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| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Real-resumes series.
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Table of Contents:
- Table of Contents; Introduction to Real-Resumes for Teachers; New graduate seeking her first job in the teaching field (Marcia Vivero); The anatomy of a cover letter; How to use this book to your maximum advantage; PART ONE: GETTING INTO TEACHING ... AS A FIRST OR SECOND CAREER; Biology Teaching (Janet McCue); Communications Graduate (James LaHaye); Education Major (Eleanor G. Powers); English and Media Journalism Major (Sybil Dawes); English Degree (Robyn Smith); Mathematics (David Callahan); Music Education Major (Brenda S. Engel); Natural Sciences (Elka Westervelt); Sociology (Edith Pratt).
- Social Studies Teaching Certification (Martin Caverley)PART TWO: GETTING INTO FEDERAL TEACHING JOBS AND THE CIVIL SERVICE; The OF 612 for a staff development position (Holly Brooks); Two-page resume for a federal government position (Catherine Warren); PART THREE: GETTING AHEAD-AND GETTING NOTICED-IN TEACHING; Real essays used to apply for graduate schools and Teacher of the Year: Describe the most influencing factors in your life and your greatest contribution.
- Describe your commitment to community.
- Tell us about your personal beliefs.
- Describe your personal teaching style.What do you think are the major issues facing public education?
- How would you improve the teaching profession?
- What do you feel is the best form of accountability?
- Personal Statement of Kathryn Diangelo.
- What are your teaching philosophies and beliefs?
- What are the key issues facing public education?
- Describe your teaching philosophy.
- If you were elected teacher of the year, what would your message be?
- Describe your work and accomplishments in a program of significance with public schools. An Exciting New Approach: Combined Education.Why do you want to pursue a doctorate?
- Essay describing my purpose in pursuing a doctorate.
- If you believe your standardized test results or your undergraduate GPA are not an accurate reflection of your ability to be successful in graduate school, please explain.
- What special project in education have you completed?
- Describe your leadership style in 30 words or less.
- Describe how relationships between community and school affect education.Describe what your philosophy and practices would be as an education administrator.
- Describe how you resolve specific administrative problems in education.
- How would you improve student achievement?
- Provide any information not previously provided to the selection committee.
- Cover letter and resume to accompany application for Ph. D. program; Cover letter and resume accompanying application for a fellowship; PART FOUR: REAL-RESUMES FOR TEACHERS ON THE MOVE IN TEACHING.
