If you’ve decided that teaching in Florida is what you want to do, you will need to eventually figure out which particular school is right for you. There are so many different types of schools to choose from, that narrowing your search can become a very difficult task. One of the main criterion that teachers tend to rank highly on …
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Job Fairs for Teachers
Job fairs present an incredible networking opportunity for established and aspiring teachers. Many states use job fairs as a recruitment event for school districts to attract and retain great teachers who want to make a difference in their state’s education system. They are a chance to meet other like-minded teaches, and share knowledge and resources. Job fairs allow you to …
Single Subject Credential
Most states have more than one type of teacher credential or certification. The different credentials typically map to different education levels, from generalist credentials that cover multiple subjects for primary school teachers to subject-specific credentials for middle school and high school teachers. Subject-specific credentials cover a single subject or dual subjects and include general education subjects (mathematics, science, social science, …
The Oldest Schools in America
Have you ever wondered how far back the history of education in America goes? How long has our country worked to promote the education of future generations, and what did early schools look like? Delving into our past paints a vivid picture of an emphasis on education that dates back to the original colonies. Learning has always been a cornerstone …
Green School Supplies
With Earth Day approaching, many teachers are thinking about lesson plans, projects and activities that deliver an eco-friendly message. Purchasing green schools supplies is a great way to let students know that caring for the earth can begin in their homes and classrooms. Below are some recommendations for replacing chemical-laced products with green alternatives.
Plastic-Free School Supplies
Many school supplies are made …
