1. Online resources for pre-service teachers

2. Objectives To provide you with some resources that will assist you to: – Get the right job for you – Do a great job – Build a great career – Effect lasting social change

3. Whats the right job? Factors to consider – State, Independent or Catholic – Academic or broad emphasis – Career opportunities – Size – Location – Last but not least…. People

4. Where are you today? Self-discovery Self-awareness Self-development

5. With which do you feel most affinity? CatDog KookaburraFalcon RockDaffofil ParisNew York MacPC High achieversHard workers SpecialistGeneralist

6. Your journey from today Self- development Self- promotion Self-service Self- preservation Self- achievement

7. Self-awareness The world Your world Your teaching Your subject Your class Your lesson

8. Self-development 1.You – www.thrivegroup.com.au/hot_tips.htm www.thrivegroup.com.au/hot_tips.htm 2.The bigger picture – www.educationreview.com.au/ www.educationreview.com.au/ – http://ozteacher.com.au http://ozteacher.com.au 3.Your area of expertise – www.mav.vic.edu.au www.mav.vic.edu.au 4.Bits and pieces – www.aussieeducator.org.au www.aussieeducator.org.au

9. Self-promotion Your very own Marketing Department Networking – Agencies, personal contacts CV and cover letter – http://content.mycareer.com.au/advice- research.aspx http://content.mycareer.com.au/advice- research.aspx – www.seek.com.au/jobs-resources/ www.seek.com.au/jobs-resources/ 2-way interview skills – Practice!

10. Self-promotion The school recruitment landscape is changing Use a recruiter to help you find work – www.oxfordeducation.com.au www.oxfordeducation.com.au – www.twrecruitment.com www.twrecruitment.com – www.smartteachers.co.uk www.smartteachers.co.uk – www.tanvic.com.au www.tanvic.com.au – www.sanzateaching.com www.sanzateaching.com – www.anzukteachers.com.au www.anzukteachers.com.au Ask yourself who they are working for and why?

11. Self-service Register on a job board; create job alerts – www.schooljobs.com.au www.schooljobs.com.au – www.teachers.on.net www.teachers.on.net – www.emergencyteachers.com.au www.emergencyteachers.com.au – www.education.vic.gov.au www.education.vic.gov.au – www.independentschools.vic.edu.au www.independentschools.vic.edu.au – http://web.ceomelb.catholic.edu.au http://web.ceomelb.catholic.edu.au – www.seek.com.au www.seek.com.au – www.mycareer.com.au www.mycareer.com.au – www.tes.co.uk www.tes.co.uk – www.eteach.com www.eteach.com

12. Self-preservation Get help when and where you can – www.vieu.org.au/ www.vieu.org.au/ – www.aeuvic.asn.au/ www.aeuvic.asn.au/ – www.vit.vic.edu.au www.vit.vic.edu.au – www.mathsisfun.com www.mathsisfun.com – www.frenchteacher.net www.frenchteacher.net – http://tools.atozteacherstuff.com/word-search- maker/wordsearch.php http://tools.atozteacherstuff.com/word-search- maker/wordsearch.php – http://edublogs.org/ http://edublogs.org/ – www.atozteacherstuff.com/ www.atozteacherstuff.com/ – www.virtualteacher.com.au www.virtualteacher.com.au

13. (Sense of) Self-achievement Reflect on what you have achieved Re-assess your goals Are you (still) heading in the right direction? Read The Big five for life by John Strelecky

14. And repeat…. Self- development Self- promotion Self-service Self- preservation Self- achievement

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