When people search for meaningful careers, they’re looking for more than just a paycheck. They want work that matters. They want purpose, connection, and the chance to make a lasting impact. That’s why teaching continues to stand out. Teachers shape…
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If you’re wondering, “Can I get my teacher certification this summer?”—the answer is yes. Many states offer alternative certification programs that allow you to become a teacher without returning to college. Because you don't need to pick up any additional…
If you're considering a career in education, an American Board free trial is the perfect place to start. This 7-day preview gives you access to real certification course materials so you can explore the platform, understand the expectations, and decide if…
If you’ve ever imagined yourself in front of a classroom, helping students learn and grow, you may be wondering: What subjects can I teach without a teaching degree? The good news: If you hold a bachelor’s degree in any field, you…
Idaho needs qualified science teachers—and if you hold a bachelor’s degree, you can start teaching without returning to college. Through American Board’s flexible, online certification program, you can teach science in Idaho and help meet the growing demand for educators in…
State testing can be tough—to effectively support students during state assessments, it’s important to move beyond encouragement and provide clear, actionable support they can rely on. Assessment season can heighten anxiety for many students, especially in the upper elementary…
Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 is right around the corner—May 5–9. It’s the perfect time to celebrate our incredible educators. Whether you’re a school leader, parent, student, or community member, showing gratitude doesn’t have to be expensive—it just needs to…
Landing an interview for a teaching position is exciting—and nerve-wracking. You’ve worked hard to earn your credentials, and now it’s time to prove you’re the right fit for the classroom. The key to acing your interview? Preparation, authenticity, and…
Spring break isn’t just a time for students and teachers to relax—it’s also a golden opportunity to reset your classroom and bring fresh energy into the rest of the school year. Whether your break is a week or longer,…
If you’re a recently laid-off federal worker, you've found yourself in limbo. You've likely got many balls in the air and you're suddenly struggling to juggle them. Below, we're sharing next steps and resources for federal workers to help…