Education

Career Reference Collection

Click on a book title to locate its IUCAT record (IUCAT is the library's online catalog).

• 101 Career Alternatives for Teachers

  Information on careers for teachers in and out of the education field. Includes job duties and salary information, as well as a guide to assessing career goals and skills.

• Inside Secrets of Finding a Teaching Job

  Offers sample resumes, a directory of web resources, networking tips, and more for job seekers in teaching fields.

• So You Want to Be a College Professor?

  Provides guidance for students considering a career in higher education teaching.

Online Resources

To simultaneously search the websites listed below, Search the Education Page with the search box at the bottom of the page.

• Education America Network

  Comprehensive educational e-recruitment network resource. Search by region, city, state, or keyword. Career resources include information related to state certification, teacher salaries, resume tips, and associations and organizations.

• Education Canada Network

  Explore education careers in Canada. Search by grade level, subject, region, and more. Also upload resumes and sign up for newsletters.

• Education World: Education Career Center

  Provides current job listings in education, state certification resources, resume services, and career development resources.

• Indiana State Teachers Association

  Find information on issues in Indiana education and get involved in a student chapter.

• IU Education Library

  Contains links to online resources, certification requirements, U.S. Department of Education links and more. Click "Useful Links" on the side navigation bar.

• School of Education

  Information about the Education program at Indiana University Bloomington.

• SchoolSpring.com

  The Employment Source for Educators! Matches qualified candidates with education job opportunities.

• Teach for America
  An organization devoted to pairing recent college graduates with underprivileged schools.  Learn more about the two-year commitment and professional benefits.<

• Teachers.net Career Center Job Board

  Teaching jobs by region. Includes a job discussion resource, "hot" job alerts, and advice related to interviewing and resume building.

• Testing & Study Guide Information

  From IU's Office of Teacher Education, provides a listing of study guides as well as registration information.

Additional Resources

Studying for the Praxis? Proceed to the Standardized Test Preparation page to locate study materials.

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