Sorry I should of specified I will have one full year of full-time
experience by the end of this academic year. Thanks for the honest
opinions!

On 11/03/09, Another opinion wrote:
> I agree with what was said. At 24, I'm guessing you might be
> looking for your first teaching job. The only brand new
> teachers I've met in DoDDS have been hired locally. Everyone
> they recruit from the U.S. has at least a few years of
> experience. If you are stateside, you should look to take a
> teaching job anywhere so you'll start building a resume.
>
> On 11/02/09, My opinion wrote:
>> On 11/02/09, Rotabound wrote:
>>> I just wanted to post some basic information as I am
>>> getting anxious with still over 6 months to go until hiring
>>> decisions are made and wanted to hear what my chances are!
>>>
>>> I'm 24, single, am certified in MS/HS Mathematics and
>>> Science, and am a veteran with 5-point preference. Are
>>> these good qualifications for being offered a job?!
>>
>> Being a vet and having both math and science put you in a
>> good shape for hiring. Being single and 24 will have no
>> bearing. Don't hold your breath on getting Rota, though.
>> Very few people ever transfer there or land their first
>> assignment at Rota. You most likely would be offered a
>> position in Asia.

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