Maximize your teacher training, excel at student teaching, and find your ideal teaching job. This best-selling book gives beginning teachers and job seekers a wide variety of valuable strategies and expert advice, allowing for a smooth transition from student teacher to exemplary teacher. Use Road to Teaching as a tool to navigate the unique stages of becoming an educator and helping you standout in today's competitive job market.
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Some of the beneficial tips include how to:
- Differentiate yourself through your coursework
- Go beyond No Child Left Behind Act's definition of "highly-qualified"
- Make positive impressions on principals
- Construct an effective education philosophy statement
- Create a positive relationship with your cooperating (master) teacher
- Establish effective classroom management
- Craft an outstanding resume
- Manage your job search efforts
- Build and leverage your network
- Perform well in your interview, and much more.