INFOGRAPHIC: Anatomy of a Cover Letter
The cover letter: an important but exhausting document. How can you captivate a reader in just a page? How can you mention all your accomplishments without repeating your resume? Most of all, when...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: Pare Down Your Resume!
If you have more than a few years of experience, you might find that creating a concise, one-to-two page resume is more difficult than you would expect. When you could go on at length about your...
View ArticleYour Team of Materials: A Quick Guide
When you become a candidate with CS&A, you put together a file of materials that work together to help you get hired. Sometimes, they can blend together, and the information you’re conveying can...
View ArticleWhat Do You Need on Your Personal Website?
A personal website is a great way to market your personal “brand” as an educator. Thinking of designing your own? Here’s what you’ll need to include. Created via easel.ly
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: Take that Vacation!
September is just one week away (can it be?), and with it will come the exciting challenges and opportunities of a fresh school year. If you’ve been working hard all summer, consider taking this last...
View ArticlePlanning Your Fall Job Search
Fall is a wonderful time of year for independent school job-seekers. There’s time to get your file in order before the deluge of position listings and interviews in the late fall and early winter....
View ArticleMoney Talks: How Soon is Too Soon for Salary Questions?
If you’re job searching, salary is probably one of the most important questions on your mind. It can be a delicate topic to broach, though, and asking about it too soon could come off as presumptuous...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: Campus Visit Composure
An on-campus interview is a full marathon day of interviews, conversations, meals, and lessons. How do you keep your composure? Check out our “rocked the interview” roadmap.
View ArticleJob Search: Decision Time
If you’ve been offered a teaching job at a private or charter school for the fall, congratulations! If you find yourself hesitating over whether or not to accept the offer, check out this Infographic,...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: Your Road to a Job
Not sure what to expect regarding your job search at different points in the year? Check out this handy infographic–your roadmap to the independent school hiring timeline. easel.ly
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