Guide to Student Teaching

Lesson Plan Student teaching can be an amazing experience. It is a time for you to put into practice all that you have learned. You often have to feel your way through situations that you are not familiar with, and need a place to go for advice. We have collected the articles that offer you the best tips and advice to help you along this classroom adventure, many written by veteran teachers. From lesson ideas to resume help, we have what you are looking for. You have prepared for this moment, make the most if it with our guide. Check back often for the latest articles added to our collection.

Living Expense Grants for Student Teachers

Most traditional forms of financial aid do not cover students who are doing a practicum as part of their degree. Find out about available financial aid that can be used as living expense...

Students with ADHD as Teachers in the Classroom

Students with ADHD like to feel useful and empowered in the classroom. Using student teaching as a teaching tool is a great way to boost their self esteem as well as show them the other...

Preparing for a Teaching Interview: 26 Questions You Might be Asked

If you're preparing for a teaching interview for an instructional vacancy, a list of possible interview questions can help you plan ahead as you think through potential answers. The questions provided...

Elementary Education Degrees and Elementary Teacher Requirements

Elementary teacher requirements are at least a four-year elementary education degree from an accredited college or university. You will also have observation hours and student teaching experience. States...

Elementary Teacher Job Description: Elementary Teacher Duties

You have a classroom full of elementary students, and you have been hired as an elementary school teacher. You know you need lesson plans to teach your bright-eyed elementary students. What else? Elementary...

The Disadvantages of Alternative Teacher Certification

This article examines the disadvantages and limitations of alternate route certification....

What Courses do I need to Take to become a Social Studies Teacher?

Of course the answer to the question “What courses do I need to take to become a Social Studies teacher?" depends on a number of factors. Potential teachers pursuing a Master’s Degree...

The Process of Getting a Master's and a Teaching Certificate

Do you want a better job? A job with benefits? Becoming a teacher is both rewarding and possible even in these tough economic times. With a master's and teaching certificate...

Preparing for a Teaching Interview: 26 Questions You Might be Asked

If you're preparing for a teaching interview for an instructional vacancy, a list of possible interview questions can help you plan ahead as you think through potential answers...