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Jan 9, 2009

Getting a Job as a Teacher

The first step in becoming a teacher is to get your professional teacher certification. Confused about the process? Here is a guide to help you: Teacher Certification Basics

Although there are many schools who are desperate for good teachers, the best school districts and more sought after schools are difficult to get jobs at. Here are some tips for landing a teaching position.

Prepare for your interviews, and take as many interviews as you can get. Practice answering interview questions with someone and have them critique your responses. Be sure to not use "um" and "like" as you answer questions. It is OK to take a moment to think before responding, a moment of silence is not a bad thing. Read more information on interview questions:

Interview Questions for Teachers

Dress for your interview and put together a professional portfolio. Make sure you show up early. Match your professional dress with a professional attitude. Walk confidently, stand tall, and be quick to shake hands. Read on for more tips: