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Teacher Hiring is Frozen in Some Districts

We can’t get through the day with0ut hearing about the economy.  Well, the bad economy has impacted education, specifically teacher hiring.  In some districts, hiring has been frozen. This weekend I spoke with a principal who said his hands are … Continue reading

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Applying for a Teacher Position in an Unfamiliar School? Be Prepared.

If offered an interview at an unfamiliar school understand that you are already at a disadvantage. You may not be as knowledgeable about the school as another job candidate that student taught there. In Road to Teaching, I offer strategies to … Continue reading

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Teacher Interview Question: What is your approach to or philosophy on teaching?

Interviewers ask this question is to find out your guiding principles for education. Prepare for interviews by re-reading your education philosophy statement. Outline your top three core beliefs on teaching and student learning and describe specific examples of how your … Continue reading

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What Degree Do You Need to Be a Gym Teacher?

Interested in becoming a gym teacher?  Check out this post.  It referenced Road to Teaching: A Guide to Teacher Training, Student Teaching, and Finding a Job.

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Teacher Interview Question: How do You Motivate Students?

Excerpt from Road to Teaching: A Guide to Teacher Training, Student Teaching and Finding a Job Another way of phrasing this question is, “How will you create a classroom environment that motivates your students?” You can take a number of approaches … Continue reading

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Teacher Interview Question: How can Assessment Improve Student Learning?

When the cook tastes the soup, that’s formative; when the guests taste the soup, that’s summative. Stake, R. cited in Earl, L. 2004. Assessment As Learning: Using classroom achievement to Maximize Student Learning. Experts in Assessment. Corwin Press Inc. Thousand … Continue reading

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Interview Tips for Beginning Teachers | eHow.com

Road to Teaching is highlighted as a resource in the eHow article below.  Help continue to grow the web’s largest collection of teacher interview questions by sending in your interview questions to eric@road2teaching.com! Interview Tips for Beginning Teachers | eHow.com.

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Teacher Philosophy and Belief Statements

Blog Postings Teacher Interview Question – What is your educational philosophy? Topics for Philosophy Statement Philosophy Statement for Student Teachers Site Links http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/ed416/capstone.html

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Job Seeker Alert – Lowered Price of Book

In recent weeks the number of visitors and their emails have been flowing in.  Mostly these are aspiring teachers and job seekers, preparing for an interview or looking for strategies to land a teacher job.  Of course, the teacher interview … Continue reading

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