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How easy is it to get an elementary teaching position in
Alaska?
What are the advantanges and disadvantages to teaching in
Alaska?
Thanks for any help or hints.
ASD primary teacher /blockquote>

Alaska is a huge state, with most of our school districts off the road system.
Are you a first year teacher, or do you have experience? What do you teach?

You should be licensed and highly qualified (probably will mean passing scores
on a Praxis test) in AK before you try to get a job.

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Jan 8, 2008
Crystal /blockquote>

This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten. I just mailed in
my application for a Alaska license and now looking at the
next step in the process.
I'm ready for a change. Alaska really caught my eye and I
think I'm up for the challenge.
I have checked the website and noticed the job fairs. You've
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Jan 10, 2008
ASD primary teacher /blockquote>

I think the negatives totally depend on your personality.

The biggest negative would be the cost to travel outside of the state.

The retirement could also be a big factor for you. Oh, and new employees have to
submit 45 minute videos of their teaching within the first 2 years of teaching here.
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Jan 10, 2008


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