A blog for education professionals designed to help you think about effective practice and trends in education, as well as consider what teaching and learning might look like in the future.
As a high school student in the Philippines, Rolly Garcia wanted one thing: to be a teacher. It didn’t happen, at least not immediately. Financial constraints and a scholarship that […] Read more: ‘It Took Me So Long’: How Rolly Garcia Made Teaching His Career
When you start researching what teacher licensure in Maryland requires, things may seem complicated as you navigate government websites, come across outdated information, and find conflicting license names on Google. […] Read more: Challenges in Teacher Licensure in Maryland
There’s plenty of competition for roles at international schools, and hiring managers are often comparing teaching credentials and experience from candidates with a wide variety of backgrounds. Ultimately, they care […] Read more: Do You Actually Need iQTS to Teach at an International School?
The state you teach in shapes a lot about the job: what you earn, how hard it is to get your certification, whether you can afford to live near your […] Read more: Why Georgia Is a Great State for Teachers
Four years ago, Jacob Egelhoff was a wildland firefighter, battling blazes in Montana and California. Before that, he worked at a wilderness survival school in Idaho, leading at-risk youth on […] Read more: He Sold Everything and Moved Overseas to Teach. He’d Do It Again.
You already have a bachelor’s degree, and you might even have experience in front of a class, so you’re feeling ready to run your own room full-time. But what you […] Read more: Common Teacher Certification Challenges in Pennsylvania
You have the classroom experience. You have the passion. Maybe you even have a TEFL certificate tucked in a drawer somewhere. So why do so many international school job postings […] Read more: Do I Need a U.S. Teaching License as an International Educator?
Instead of writing three or four versions of every assignment by hand, you can now generate leveled texts, simplified directions, and extension tasks — all in the time it takes […] Read more: How AI Can Help You Scaffold and Extend Lessons Instantly
After more than a decade of teaching math, physics, and computer science, Mukasa Ivan had plenty of classroom experience. But he also knew there was more he wanted to learn. […] Read more: How Mukasa Ivan Expanded His Teaching Career with a Master’s