As a new teacher you need a lot of feedback and support. Don't stop searching out support until you get it. If you feel like you're learning and increasingly meeting the needs of your students, you'll feel good. You'll stay. And kids need teachers who stay.
Entering the education sector as a new teacher can be challenging. Here are some articles to help guide you through the various challenges that lie ahead.
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| Link | Topic |
|---|---|
| No Teacher Is an Island | Don't let anyone tell you that experience and advanced degrees don't matter in K through 12 education. |
| Closing the Culture Gap | Culturally sensitive teaching may be the most important skill for your future career. |
| Too Young Dead | We know bullying can have fatal consequences. There can also be legal fallout for educators. |
| Counting on You | Bullying that targets LGBT students is on the rise. You can help stop it. |
| STRESS! | You can't always avoid it, so learn how to counteract it. |
| What I Didn't Learn in College and Wish I Had! | Experienced educators on what you should know starting out. |
| The Complete Package | Tips for crafting a memorable portfolio. |
| Fair Game | Know what to expect at your university's career fair. |