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Re: Teacher jobs in Indiana (Gary, Merrillville, & Hammond)
Posted by Michigan City on 4/12/08

    If you are willing to drive east a bit, Michigan City has 15
    special ed openings for this coming school year. There is a lot
    of drama going on in Michigan City, and they have their urban
    problems, but it is a job nonetheless........

    http://www.doe.state.in.us/peer/positions/job_10372.pdf

    On 4/12/08, sl wrote:
    > Although special ed is always in demand, don't get a master's
    > until you are in the school you want to be in for your career.
    >
    > If you have to job hunt again (relocation, etc.) you will
    > probably not be hired (or will be capped on how much
    > experience on the scale a school will be willing to give you)
    > once you have your master's. The school I teach at has policy
    > they only give Master's + 5 when they hire a teacher with a
    > master's. Doesn't matter how bad they need you, if you have
    > been teaching 20 years, you only get 5 on the scale.
    >
    > On the DOE website they have a link where schools post jobs.
    > It is on the lower left hand corner of the first page. They
    > have a section for special ed. Start there. Good luck.
    >
    > On 2/04/08, EducationStudent wrote:
    >> I am graduating next year with a degree in elem./special
    >> educ. and I was wondering if there are a lot of openings
    >> for new teachers in the Gary, Merrillville, or Hammond
    >> School district area. Also, I was considering pursuing a
    >> masters degree full-time (special educ.) directly after
    >> undergrad. Will this make me more or less marketable in
    >> this particular area? I only really want to teach special
    >> educ. at the elem. level, but would consider a "regular"
    >> elementary classroom position. Does anyone have any
    >> information regarding this? - Thanks in advance!

     
     

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