Launch a Teaching Career

Abstract

This is the perfect time to become a full-time teacher and yet too many college graduates who majored in education, or corporate workers looking to transition to teaching, cannot secure a teaching position. Where are the opportunities? How do you market yourself appropriately? In Launch a Teaching Career: Secrets for Aspiring Teachers, Dr. Peter Leibman explains in great detail how to avoid the resume pile, enhance your candidacy, and move to the head of the class. A step-by-step plan of action is presented giving you a comprehensive guide to achieve your goal of becoming a teacher. You will learn how to:

• Build a positive reputation as an undergraduate student

• Effectively transition from the corporate world

• Develop a powerful network of supporters

• Write a dynamic broadcast letter designed to get you more interviews

• Avoid resume pitfalls and present yourself in a professional manner

• Ace the interview by taking control

• Learn where the job opportunities really are

• Enhance your position and impress school administrators