The Center also posts information about jobs that are available in agencies and businesses locally, across the state, and nationally. Patience is a virtue in getting your first job. Currently the job market is positive in Florida for potential teachers. For your first job, you may accept something different from your ultimate dream. Then, after some time in that job you may find it is your dream or you may then become one of the transfers.
Appearances count in getting teaching jobs.
The condition of any material prepared by you will often determine whether you even have a chance to be called for an interview. Reference forms should be delivered with your name and identifying information, and with an addressed, stamped envelope for the evaluator to use if necessary. Each year the College of Education Student Council runs workshops on professional portfolios and resume writing. These workshops might be of assistance to you. While we certainly hope that you do use your degree for teaching in a school, there are many opportunities in business and government for people with degrees in education.