Web Resources for Education Careers
In the U.S.:
National
Association of Independent Schools: Represents over 1,100 independent
schools and associations in the U.S. and abroad.
http://www.nais-schools.org/
NAIS
list of Placement/Recruitment Agencies: These agencies are commonly
used by independent schools. NAIS does not endorse any of these agencies
to the exclusion of others, and suggests candidates compare several before
proceeding.
http://www.nais-schools.org/careers/js_firms.cfm
Interested
in K-12 Teaching but not Certified?
A guide created by Brown University's Swearer
Center, Career Services,
Education Department,
and the Venture
Consortium.
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Swearer_Center/CCGood/teaching/index.html
ERIC:
A clearinghouse on teaching and teacher education.
http://www.ericsp.org/
Education
Week: American education's online newspaper.
http://www.edweek.org/
The
Educational Register: The "Oldest Free Guide" to independent
schools, summer programs, and camps.
http://www.vincentcurtis.com/
50
States' Certification Requirements and Job Postings: Links to the
Departments of Education for all 50 states.
http://www.uky.edu/Education/TEP/usacert.html
The
Association of Boarding Schools: A lengthy list of boarding schools
by location and type.
http://www.schools.com/directory/index.html
Nation
Job Network Education Jobs Page: Listings for all academic levels,
mostly in the Midwest.
http://www.nationjob.com/education
American
School Directory: Find school information and links to the websites
for K-12 schools in the U.S.
http://www.asd.com/
Teachers-Teachers.com:
Free internet teacher placement service. Register to view positions, identify
job specifications, participate in recorded interviews, view school websites,
create and save cover letters, and apply for positions.
http://www.teachers-teachers.com/index2.cfm
Teacher
Navigator: Information on becoming a teacher, learning theories, education
news, professional organizations, and teaching grants.
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/navigator/teachers.html
ESL and International Teaching:
Dave's
ESL Cafe: Job center and position postings for ESL/EFL students
and teachers around the world.
http://eslcafe.com/jobs/
ESLworldwide:
For those interested in teaching English overseas.
http://eslworldwide.com/
TESOL:
Check the job listings in the Online Career Center.
http://www.tesol.org
International
Schools Services: A private, non-profit placement organization for
experienced teachers (2 years, minimum).
http://www.iss.edu/
JET
Program: A program for college graduates to participate in international
exchange and foreign language education throughout Japan.
http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/jet/
University
of Michigan International Center: An outstanding site on teaching
abroad without certification. One can also search for teaching abroad
programs according to location and duration.
http://www.umich.edu/~icenter/overseas/work/teach_no_cert1.html
"Employment
Opportunities for Language Teachers": A collection of links on
international teaching opportunities compiled by a professor from California
State University, Northridge.
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/employment.html
Teach
Abroad : Allows searches by location, particular programs, and provides
travelling resources.
http://www.teachabroad.com/search.cfm
"Preparing
to Go Abroad": General resources for study,
volunteer, working, and teaching abroad. Compiled by the University of
Wisconsin's Oshkosh College of Business Administration.
http://www.uwosh.edu/coba/international/links.htm
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last updated: August 13, 2002
