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I am so glad I found this forum! It is strangely comforting to read everyone's posts about classroom experiences. I am currently in a one-year program, seeking both my state teaching certification as well as my Master's in Teaching at the same time. I have been in the classroom all year and am also taking 15 credits at night and online. After all of this, I am just curious what my odds will be when I graduate. Given the current economy and the hundreds of CURRENT teachers who are being laid-off, I am starting to worry that I won't get hired for next Fall even though I'll have my Master's and 3 years of classroom experience (I was an Instructional Assistant for 2 years before beginning this program). I am interested to hear from new teachers - was it impossible to get hired after your programs? Is there any advice you would be willing to share? I am going to send out my applications, resumes and cover letters in early April, but I want to know if there is something else I should be doin...See More
Denise Hi,

I finished my program in May. Pennsylvania is a tough place to find a job, but my classmates who moved to Virginia/North Carolina had no problem getting jobs. I am mid 30's, two children, and my husband has a pretty good job, so while I can't easily move, I also am in better shape than many due to my husband's employment. I sub for 2 d...See More
Mar 11, 2010


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