Posts Tagged ‘ demo lesson ’

How do you prepare for a Teaching Job Interview?

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July 25, 2010

It's interview season.  You filled out application after application, you mailed your credentials, and you waited for the call.  You were probably busy when the unknown number crawled across your Caller ID.  You answered with a tentative "Hello?" and someone asked you if you were interested in interviewing for a teaching position.  Plucked out...
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Finalist Frustrations: Second Prize, Unemployment

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August 2, 2009

I was recently a finalist for a probationary, tenure track teaching job at a school I very much admire. It came down to two people. Needless to say, I'm not celebrating anything. Somewhere across town, somebody is celebrating, preparing to start the new school year in a comfortable district with the prospect of a...
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The Callback Blues…

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June 4, 2009

I went on an interview last week at a suburban school district not far from my home.  I would love to work in this district.  I could see myself carving out a nice 30 year career in a place like that.  Anyway, my interview went pretty well.  I was interviewed for close to an...
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