The Best Fundraisers for Your School

May 28, 2009

Both you and your charges work hard in the classroom. You spend every day working with those young minds, and you watch them grow throughout the year. By the time they are finished with school, they are ready for a break – and so are you.
Holding school fundraisers can be a great way to get [...]

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Teacher Resources: Need Some Grant Money?

May 21, 2009

Are you looking for grants to help with the expense of teaching your students? Many teachers are operating on a shoestring and often have to dip into their own bank accounts to help pay classroom expenses. By obtaining a grant for materials and supplies, you might be able to ease the burden on yourself and [...]

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Teaching Jobs that Don’t Involve Teaching!

May 14, 2009

So you’re looking for a job to make ends meet. You want to work on weekends, maybe in the evenings, and certainly during the summertime. But what if you’re burned out on teaching and everything that goes along with it? In that case, it’s time to find a part-time job that takes you away from [...]

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Further Teacher Education Could Mean Better Jobs

May 7, 2009

Going back to school when you’re teaching school yourself might seem like too much classroom time to handle! But the more education you have, the better your chances are of moving into a higher paying job within your school system.
Though the basics required for a teaching position are a bachelor’s degree and teaching certificate, learning [...]

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French Teacher Jobs to Make Ends Meet

April 30, 2009

If you are a french teacher, your skills will be in high demand for those who are looking to learn a second language. Take advantage of your skills and use your knowledge of language to carve out a great part-time, weekend, or summer job to make ends meet!
Tour Guide. As a tour guide for french-speaking [...]

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Teacher Salaries: Are You Being Paid Enough?

April 23, 2009

Before you begin looking for a part-time or weekend job, consider the salary you’re making right now. Is it appropriate to your area, to the job you do, and comparable with what others in your position are making? It’s time to take a good, hard look at teacher salaries.
According to Payscale.com, the following were median [...]

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Parents Want to Help Classroom Teachers – Just Ask!

April 16, 2009

Often teachers will look for a part-time job in order to afford the supplies their students desperately need. Despite good intentions on the part of the government, states, and school boards, classrooms still fall short when it comes to basics like paper, pencils and crayons.
Teachers often pay for this out of their own pocket, and [...]

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When One is Not Enough: Second Jobs for Teachers

April 9, 2009

Does it seem impossible to make ends meet, no matter how hard you try – but you don’t want to find a job outside of your school system? Consider taking a second job within the school system to pad your pocketbook a bit.
Drive the School Bus. If you don’t have an early morning class, consider [...]

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Enjoyable Jobs for Preschool Teachers

April 2, 2009

Preschool teachers have a lot of patience. Their job is to teach children whose attention spans, simply thanks to their tender age, are not quite developed. They are responsible for giving students the most basic educational skills that will carry them through the rest of their life. The building blocks of writing and reading, the [...]

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