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Re: Ruh-roh Shaggy! How hard IS it to teach English in CO?
Posted by I Understand the dilemma on 1/27/07

    It's not hard to teach English in Colorado (students are
    fairly bright and catch on), but it is hard to get a
    teaching job


    On 1/10/07, Ali wrote:
    > From what I've read, getting a job teaching English in
    > Colorado is tough. Can any of you enlighten me on what my
    > chances of being hiredat schools in the Northern and
    > Western suburbs of Denver, or if I should look in Denver
    > proper first?
    >
    > Here's my pedigree: I've been teaching English in high
    > schools in Southern California for 5 years. My bachelor's,
    > teaching credential, and Masters degree (in literature,
    > not Ed.) are from the University of California. I'm
    > bilingual (Spanish), certified to teach ESL, and have
    > taught English 1 (9th), English 2(10th), and all levels of
    > ESL. I've also been the yearbook advisor for the last
    > three years. I coach Academic Decathlon and have coached
    > Mock Trial.
    >
    > I知 thinking about getting NBPTS certified over the course
    > of the next year, but it痴 a ton of work and I知 already
    > swamped though I値l do it if it means I値l have a better
    > chance of getting a teaching job.
    >
    > Thanks for any information you can share.

     
     

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