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On 1/14/15, Natalia wrote:
> Hello hard working teachers!
> I am interested in teaching in NYC, I would LOVE to
experience working and
> teaching there. I would LOVE some quick feedback about what
you feel my
> chances would be, let me give you my background:
>
> I have international school experience in Latin America
(both EFL and
> content based ESL 10+ years)
> I am licenced in Biology K-12, Spanish K-12 and ESL multistate
> I am on my second year of teaching in the USA
> I am bilingual and can teach in either Spanish to English (I
got my degree in
> Biology from a Spanish speaking country, GPA3.4 UNA #19 in
Ibero-america)
> No masters YET though, I can commit to completing one in
Bilingual
> Education or Bilingual SLP.
> I am a permanent resident.
>
> What do you think my chances are in 2015? and, more
importantly, will I be
> able to afford to live there?! thank you.
I think you have a very good chance. NYC is always looking for
bilingual teachers especially in Science and Language. I would
immediately speak to someone at the Dept of Ed who might guide
you on what you would have to do to get certified to teach.

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