| A | B |
|---|
| professional biography | matches personal and professional strengths to communities and schools |
| job market | refers to the number of teaching positions available in relation to the projected number of entry-level teacher applicants |
| placement file | file that includes a resume, transcripts , letters of rec., samples of work, and other info. |
| letter of reference | letter that is written, to let a future employer know what skills you posses and what you can bring to the classroom |
| profesional portfolio | contains samples of professonal experience, such as letters of rec, and videotapes of your teaching |
| mentor teacher programs | older experienced teachers take first year teachers under their wing and give them guidance |
| professional courtesy | writing a letter to a possible employer thanking them for the chance to meet with them |
| Interview | when a principal, superintendent, or personnel officer chooses to meet with you and ask you questions |
