Career Coach: October 2014: October 10, 2014

Career advice and developments in the education job market, October 10, 2014. View as web page.

CAREER CORNER

The Four Biggest Mistakes Seen on Education Resumes

Rosalyn S. Smith, a career advisor at the University of North Texas, outlines common errors and misconceptions that can prevent candidates form getting interviews with school districts. Read more.

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Spotlight on Talent Development
See how schools are growing principal leadership from within and engaging and recruiting new teachers.

OPINION

Teacher Leadership: Exception or Norm?

Thinking of teachers as only being responsible for the students in one classroom, and not being engaged in some form of professional leadership, will not transform schools or the profession, writes David Cohen. Read more.

(Road Trips in Education)

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Fostering Teaching Success

Experts with the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future will shared insights and answered questions on promising strategies for organizing schools for successful teaching, including professional-learning communities, project-based learning, and partnerships with outside content experts. Read more.

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Report: Wyoming Best State for Teachers, Most States a Mixed Bag
(Teaching Now)

School Administrator Standards Stress Leading for Learning
(Education Week)

New Global Fellowship Launched to Train Teacher-Coaches
(Education Week)

Ed. Dept., National Board Plan Teacher-Leader Summits
(Teacher Beat)

Florida High School Leader Named National Principal of the Year
(District Dossier)

Report: Financial Aid Programs for Teachers Falling Short
(Teacher Beat)

Boston Superintendent's Job Draws Numerous Candidates
(District Dossier)

OPINION

Eight Qualities of a Great Teacher Mentor
(Teacher)

CAREER OPINION BLOGS

10 Ways for Administrators to Support Coaches
(Art of Coaching Teachers)

Teaching Portfolio: Picking the Perfect Platform
(Career Corner)

Letting Student Teachers 'Sink or Swim' Is 'Not Permissible'
(Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo)

Rethinking the Role of the Assistant Principal
(K-12 Talent Manager)

When Is Professional Learning the Answer? More Often Than You'd Think
(Learning Forward’s PD Watch)

Prepare for the Advances in E-Learning
(Leadership 360)

Live From NZ: Connected Educator Month Has Gone Global!
(Teaching Toward Tomorrow)

Edcamps: The Lil' PD That Could...
(Finding Common Ground)

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