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Hello, this is Loren again. Apparently my previous post wasn't working, so hopefully this time will be the charm.

I am 27, recently graduated with my MA. I also have a certificate in ESL. I have no teaching experience, except for a summer internship I held one summer ago as a middle school teacher. I have volunteered frequently with teen youth and in education programs, such as tutoring (including ESL), museum education, and working at a youth center.

My question is competitive an applicant would I appear given my background? Could anyone offer any advice as to how I should approach a private secondary school?

Thank you for your time.
Terryleigh Loren,

You need to focus on what you have done - responsibilities in your youth and education programs, your experience at the youth center, etc. I would wonder about your classroom management skills - so how have you related to the students? Were you in any settings where you were leading a group? What was involved in your museum educatio...See More
Jul 5, 2012
Loren Terryleigh,

Thank you for your advice. I will certainly take a look at what my past experience has to offer, and ask myself those questions.

Take care.
Jul 6, 2012
Terryleigh Good luck! Remember everyone has to start somewhere :)

Terryleigh

On 7/06/12, Loren wrote: > Terryleigh, > > Thank you for your advice. I will certainly take a look at what > my past experience has to offer, and ask myself those questions. > > Take care.
Jul 8, 2012


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