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TEACHERS COLLEGE CAREER SERVICES (TCCS) MONTHLY NEWSLETTER - GETTING OUR MESSAGE TO STUDENTS ANY WAY WE CAN! - FEBRUARY 2010
Get the edge in Education
*New* Walk-In Hours Upcoming Employer
Before you decide to apply to every Monday 3:00 - 5:00 pm Information Sessions:
open teaching position, take a look
Wednesday 4:00 - 6:00 pm KIPP Schools
at the various types of schools.
Tuesday, February 2
Even if you are not currently
4:30 - 6:00pm, 138 Horace Mann
enrolled in a teacher education
program, you can research your Have you registered for TCCS LINK? Success Charter Network
teaching options. To gain access, go to the TCCS Website: Thursday, February 4
4:30 - 6:00pm, 140 Horace Mann
Public Schools
www.tc.edu/careerservices
Whether you are looking for a job in —————————————————————————————— Achievement First
Monday, February 8
New York City or elsewhere, a great Mark Your Calendars… 4:30 - 6:00pm, Location TBD
place to submit your application is the
Department of Education. Your Super Saturday Workshop
American Community School
teaching application may place you in Saturday, February 13, 9:30 - 2:10pm
of Athens
any school within the District, but will Cowin Center (147 Horace Mann)
Monday, February 8
provide you with the most opportunity Where’s My Fit? 6:00 - 7:30pm, Location TBD
to secure a position. Learn the differences between Charter, Public and Private schools
Harlem Village Academy
Wednesday, February 17, 5:30 - 7:00pm
Most public schools require that you be Tuesday, February 9
Location TBD
a fully certified teacher through the 4:30 - 6:00pm, 179 Grace Dodge
state department. Public school Mastering the Student Affairs Conference Eagle Hill School
teachers tend to also make more than Wednesday, February 17, 7:00 - 8:30pm Wednesday, February 10
private school teachers. In addition, Location TBD 4:30 - 6:00pm, Location TBD
public school teachers are usually part
of a union. TCCS What Not to Wear Fashion Show Uncommon Schools
Monday, February 22, 5:00 - 7:00pm Thursday, February 11
**NYC DOE is already accepting Cowin Center (147 Horace Mann) 4:30 - 6:00pm, 179 Grace Dodge
applications for the 2010 - 2011 school Career Fair Preparation Harlem Children’s Zone
year.** Thursday, February 18
Wednesday, February 24, 4:30 - 6:00pm OR
Friday, February 26, 12:00 - 1:30pm 4:30 - 6:00pm, 140 Horace Mann
Charter Schools
Locations TBD Teach for All
Charter schools are public schools that
are run autonomously, but must still Human Resources/Organizational Development Tuesday, February 23
meet state standards. The benefits of 4:30 - 6:00pm, 140 Horace Mann
Career Fair
working at a charter school is the flexi- UNICEF
Friday, February 26, 3:00 - 6:00pm
bility the school has in creating the Wednesday, February 24
The New School (Arnhold Hall, 2nd Floor 55 West 13th St.
curriculum for its students. 6:00 - 7:30pm, Location TBD
Between 5th & 6th Ave) 6:00 -- 7:30pm, Location TBD
6:00 7:30pm, Location TBD
In addition, Congress has created a All Ivy Environmental and Sustainable Development ESF Summer Camps
$50 million fund and authorized Educa- Tuesday, March 2
Career Fair
tion Secretary Arne Duncan to directly 4:30 - 6:00pm, Location TBD
Friday, February 26th, 10:00 - 3:00pm
finance charter school operators who Low Memorial Library, The Rotunda, Columbia University Johns Hopkins Center
want to replicate or enhance already
for Talented Youth
successful schools so the future is 8th Annual Metro NY Charter School Fair Thursday, March 4
bright for charter schools. And specifi- Saturday, February 27, 10:30am - 2:00pm 4:00 - 5:00pm, 138 Horace Mann
cally, in New York City, charter schools (TC Students, TC Alumni, & Columbia Affiliates 10am - 2pm)
are outperforming their counterparts. TC Cafeteria
For more detailed event
Private Schools PreK-12 Education Career Fair information, please visit
Private schools tend to hire teachers Tuesday, March 9th, 2:00pm-6:00pm
TCCS LINK.
who already have teaching experience. Lerner Hall, Columbia University
Private school teachers may have
Alternatives to Teaching
taught in the public school system for
So, you’re about to graduate and you’re thinking that teaching may not be right for you. What other options are out
several years before transferring to the there? Using your transferable skills, here are some options for you to research…
private system. Rather than having a
teaching education degree, private Administration
Maybe you still want to be involved with students, but not directly in front of a class on a day-to-day basis. Getting a
schools may look for an advanced de-
job within administration may be the way to go. There are some administrative jobs that prefer you have teaching
gree in the subject matter you wish you
experience, first so you may want to think about teaching temporarily.
teach.
Counseling/Advising
The class sizes for a private school Maybe you want the one-on-one experience with the students, but you’d prefer to see different students everyday.
Consider becoming a school counselor. You may need additional schooling or credentialing requirements.
tend to be smaller and there is more
flexibility in your classroom curriculum. Higher Education
In addition, there is less management Perhaps you would like to teach a different student population. Many community colleges have instructors with
structure within the school. Master’s degrees. However, many colleges and universities require faculty to have doctorates in the subject in which
you would like to teach.
The Office of Teacher Education can help you get certified to teach.
Did You You can search for Alumni Mentors on TCCS LINK and contact up to five (5) mentors a month.
Know? You can set-up a one-hour counseling appointment with TCCS.
TEACHERS COLLEGE CAREER SERVICES 44 HORACE MANN 212.678.3140 CAREERSERVICES@TC.EDU WWW.TC.EDU/CAREERSERVICES
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