For the second year running, American Board offered scholarships to five future teachers. Announced in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, the scholarships are awarded to five people pursuing alternative teacher certification. While American Board consistently works to keep our…
More than 8 million people move between states each year. While some people move for work, others move to be near family or a geography they prefer. For these people, it's crucial that they find employment once relocated. American…
When Hannah Morrison realized that becoming a teacher was her career plan, she was already pursuing a Master's in English. Hannah was considering adding teacher certification to her academic program. Then, her mother shared a news article detailing a…
Finding joy in your job transforms a mundane 9-5 into fulfillment, turning challenges into rewarding opportunities. This blog post highlights the joy of teaching, and offers insights and strategies to cultivate passion, purpose, and fulfillment in your professional journey.…
Today, let's take a moment to express gratitude for those who choose the profession of teaching. Certainly not because of the job's glamour or wealth, but because of its impact, some people follow a higher calling and pursue this…
It's that time again. The time of year when we wonder whether we've gotten the year off to the right start or not. Some of us have already flubbed our New Year's resolutions. Others never even set one. But…
Why Teaching? Living in Appleton City, MO, Trey Foster was working for UPS when he first considered becoming a Missouri teacher. Trey knew that teaching is a stable profession, and it offers mobility. Unsure if life would take him…
Idaho teacher Brooks Hill didn’t grow up dreaming of becoming a teacher. In fact, after graduating college in 2011, he had no idea what field to enter for his career. Certainly, after moving from Utah to Arizona to Boise,…
Without a doubt, the 2020-2021 school year was unlike any other. When the spring 2020 semester was uprooted by the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers had already established meaningful bonds with their students. But the fall 2020 semester, the start of…
Teaching Abroad International educator Cristina Chua has been teaching abroad for more than ten years. In the early 2000s, Cristina lived in the Philippines and worked office jobs. She had bounced from the retail industry to the hardware industry,…
