Tips for Entry
Visit https://www.teach.org for job listings and advice on preparing a resume and portfolio and acing interviews.
Read industry publications, such as American Educator (available at https://www.aft.org/latest-news/publications), to learn more about trends in your profession.
Become certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards in order to show employers that you have met the highest standards established by your profession.
Participate in student-teaching opportunities.
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