Mid-America Educators' Job Fair

Teach Week - Spring 2013 
February 12-February 25

 

OK, so it is not all within one week!  But,every smart teacher knows that preparation is important.  The same holds true with attending a job fair.   Teach Week offers students a variety of opportunities to get practical knowledge and an edge in the competitive job market.  See schedule of events below.  Some events require reservations

 

Developing your Elevator Pitch  

Going Up!  Learn how to effectively develop a 30 second pitch that effectively communicates who you are, what you're looking for and how your skills can benefit the needs of the employer.   

 

Tuesday, February 12
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Career Services, 1301 HSC  

Reservations Required.  Call 581-2412 or RSVP through your Panther Recruiting Account  HERE.  


 

Job Fair Prep: Do's & Don'ts  
Presenters:  
Seth Miller, Assistant Superintendent, Westville School District #2
Pam Dalenberg, Assistant Principal, Judith Giacoma Elementary-Westville 

 

Learn first-hand how to make a job fair a success from school administrators! Seth Miller and Pam Dalenberg will lead this session and provide inside tips you do not want to miss!

 

Wednesday, February 13
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Location: TBA  

Reservations Required.  Call 581-2412 or RSVP through your Panther Recruiting Account  HERE.


 

Mock Interview Day 

Get feedback about your attire, your answers to interview questions, and the questions you plan to ask employers.   Real hiring agents have great hints on how to make you into the best candidate.     

 

Wednesday, February 13
9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Career Services, 1301 HSC 

Reservations Required.   Call 581-2412    


 

Resume Critique Blitz

Quick, 15-minute resume critiques by Career Services advisors. Must have resume.   No advance appointments required.     

Monday, February 18 
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Career Services, 1301 HSC     

 


 

Job Fair Prep for Education Majors

What do I say to school administrators at the job fair?  What will they ask me?  I don't really need to wear professional attire do I?  If you have never attended a career fair before, this is the workshop for you!  Get valuable tips and info on interviewing and how to be successful at the Job Fair.    

Tuesday, February 19
6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Booth Library, Conference Room, 4440    

 

Reservations Required.  Call 581-2412 or RSVP through your Panther Recruiting Account  HERE.

 


Resumes for Education Majors

Don't have a resume or just stuck trying to get yours to earn top marks? Learn what school administrators look for on a resume and how to demonstrate your classroom knowledge and skills.   Bring a flash drive.   

Wednesday, February 20
6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Booth Library, E-classroom 4450   

 

Reservations Required.  Call 581-2412 or RSVP through your Panther Recruiting Account  HERE.

 


Resume Critique Blitz

Quick, 15-minute resume critiques by Career Services advisors. Must have resume.    No advance appointments required.     

Monday, February 25
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Career Services, 1301 HSC

 

 

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