{"587647":{"#nid":"587647","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Southern Teachers Rep to Discuss K-12 Teaching Opportunities","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA Southern Teachers representative is coming to Georgia Tech\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003Eto interview students who would like to learn more about great teaching jobs at K-12 private\/independent schools.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe interview day is\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ETuesday, March 14.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003EStudents should submit resumes via CareerBuzz by\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EMonday, March 6.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESouthern Teachers helps college graduates find great jobs in college-preparatory schools around the South. The teaching environment in these private\/independent schools can be wonderful because of their small class sizes, their college-bound students, and their close-knit communities.\u0026nbsp; At independent schools, quality isn\u0026rsquo;t just about test scores and college acceptances; it\u0026rsquo;s also the unique way that teachers maximize the potential of their students.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhile successful progress through a teacher-education program is essential for some of these jobs (e.g., for elementary teachers), for many positions a teaching certificate is not required.\u0026nbsp; Math majors can be hired to teach math; Spanish majors can teach Spanish, etc.\u0026nbsp; Candidates do, however, need a strong academic record and the personal characteristics that will enable them to manage and motivate K-12 students.\u0026nbsp; To summarize:\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ETeacher certification is not required for most jobs.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A Southern Teachers representative is coming to GT to interview students who would like to learn more about great teaching jobs at K-12 private\/independent schools."}],"uid":"28754","created_gmt":"2017-02-20 19:19:05","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:12:46","author":"T. Jesse Brannen","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2017-03-14T09:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2017-03-14T18:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2017-03-14T18:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2017-03-14 13:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2017-03-14 22:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2017-03-14 22:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"554011","name":"_OLD: School of Modern Languages Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}