Education: Teaching, Learning, & Leading

Jan. 30, 2021

Choosing a place to work? Decide what is important to you.

Choosing a place to work is as much a fit for you as it is a fit for the school and system. It is important to think about what matters most to you. As a high school principal I often discovered that a candidate for a teaching position knew …

Jan. 23, 2021

Searching for Your First Teaching Job? 3 Questions You Need to Ask, part 2

In my last post, I introduced the following 3 questions as important for you as a teaching job seeker to ask and answer for yourself. If you haven't read that article please do so before reading this post. Thanks. So let's get to it. Did you take t…

Jan. 21, 2021

Searching for Your First Teaching Job? 3 Questions You Need to Ask

Completing undergraduate school as a history major and a soon to be teacher, I was stoked. Almost there. It was an exciting time! Student teaching was AWESOME! Looking forward to getting my own classroom understates the energy that I was building wi…