– Excellent resources for public and private school teaching; teaching abroad; and higher education. Includes “day in the life” profiles and links to job boards, professional associations, and options for further study.
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Education association websites often include job boards, conferences, and other great resources for teachers by subject area. Additional associations are listed .
– Links to state departments of education provided by the .
– Required for certification in Massachusetts.
– Links to websites of state boards of education.
– Includes state-by-state links describing alternative routes to public school certification such as the program.
- Looking to make a difference? The New Teacher Project has established high-quality programs across the country to recruit and train talented new teachers for public schools.
TNTP's alternate routes to certification are highly selective programs designed to recruit and train high-achieving individuals who do not have education backgrounds to become teachers for hard-to-staff schools. These "Teaching Fellows"TM programs currently operate in more than 15 locations nationwide.
– Educational tests used by certain states as part of their teaching licensing certification process. Praxis I measures basic academic skills; Praxis II measures general and subject-specific knowledge and teaching skills.
- is a meta-collection of Internet resources that have been gathered for the academic job hunter. It includes links to over 3000 faculty, staff, and administrative announcements and is not restricted to teaching positions.
- A one-stop Internet portal for education organizations and professionals, EAN provides access to information and resources, which are invaluable to both the employer and prospective employee.
- One of the largest job databases focused exclusively on college and university positions.
- Search jobs in education and browse other helpful links and resources.
is 's career community, is dedicated to providing premium career resources to K-12 educators and administrators to help them explore their career potential, and to connecting K-12 recruiters with the most highly-qualified candidates globally.
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– Education jobs in and in schools and other education organizations, plus career-advancing news and advice.
– A system that matches teaching candidates with public school jobs nationwide.
– Online weekly publication focused on issues in public education. Also visit EW's career community at
– A community organization and web portal dedicated to sharing resources and information about education and teaching
– Teaching and administrative positions at public and private institutions.
– Major teaching job fair held each April in Boston for member schools (Smith is one).
– Source teaching jobs in Massachusetts posted through the Department of Education.
– NCES, located within the US Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education. Search for public and private schools, colleges, and libraries in your target region using the .
- A national resource organization committed to assisting schools and organizations in the identification and recruitment of minority students and professionals.
– Work and learn in small public schools in central Massachusetts or southern New Hampshire guided by the principles of the . Program offers a year-long path to teach certification; a stimulating peer group; professional collaboration; coaching and mentoring; and a $15,000 stipend with benefits.
– Teaching jobs are often listed in newspaper classified ads. Find the website of just about any paper, anywhere!
– Year-round vacancy listing service hosted by the University of Wisconsin (username: teacher; password: aswan).
– A free job board widely used by public school systems.
– Two-year program for graduates of all majors to make a difference in under-resourced urban and rural public schools.
– Another free service.
– Online ‘zine geared to public school teachers.
– Free registration for public school teaching and administration job board and placement services.
– Well-known placement service for independent school teachers and administrators.
– Another placement service.
– NAIS represents more than 1,300 independent schools and associations in the United States, and affiliates with independent schools abroad; browse NAIS .
– Includes a school locator with links to the websites of member schools.
Many additional teaching abroad resources are in and the section of .
– Teaching opportunities in Japan.
– Teach English in Japan.
– Providing English language education to the Children of Phuket Island, Thailand. Founded by Smith alum Fleur Birch-Atkinson ’05.
–International teaching jobs and TEFL certificate programs
– Excellent compilation of resources for teaching abroad and all other international activities.
– Harvard University-based program places volunteer educators in communities throughout Asia, Latin America, Africa, Eastern Europe, and the Pacific
– TEFL certificate programs.
– Job board and teaching resources for ESL and EFL teachers around the world.
– Intensive, on-site training and TESOL(TEFL) certification, a guaranteed paid job, and a supportive community. Programs in Latin America, Asia, and Europe.
– Includes US and international TESL certification program locations.
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Last update: 11/13/09 |
