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At Syracuse University’s School of Education, students build the skills to stand out as impactful, innovative and inclusive educators. Through immersive training, unique research and creative opportunities that range from field experience to live educational simulations to engaging internships, our graduates come equipped to inspire generations.

The School of Education Office of Career Services works with students on New York State teacher certification, credential files, job search workshops and resources, resume and cover letter review, interview preparation and practice, employer information and recruiting sessions and help with the graduate school search and application process.

5 Rewarding Teaching Careers in a Post-Covid-19 World

Published on December 14, 2023

The economy has been brought to a grinding halt over the last few months, and everyone is feeling the squeeze. But although Covid-19 has closed schools and affected every industry from travel to retail, the field of education has been …

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Teaching At The New England Center For Children Was Her First Job Out Of College, And It Transformed Her Career

Published on December 14, 2023

The New England Center for Children®—also known as NECC®—offers a wide range of services to children with autism through education, research, and technology. At NECC, employees are encouraged to continue their education beyond training, and pursue graduate education with financial …

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Firsthand Mentor Connections

Jennifer Pluta

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  • Director of Veteran Career Services Syracuse University
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Heather Carroll

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  • Owner Mandana Barn
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Mark Bremer

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  • Lead Product Developer National Grid
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Dr. Michael Penna, PhD

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  • Teacher Toms River Regional School District
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Steven Schmidt

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  • Chairman, Aerospace Advisory Board Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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Steven Simpson

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  • Executive Director University of Rochester - Simon Business School
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Amy Friers

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  • Counselor, Academic Services, HEOP Syracuse University
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Jesse Scheinbart

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  • Account Executive LinkedIn
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LinkedIn Learning Courses

Become a Teacher

Taught by Dr. Monica Clem
Interested in pursuing a career in education? Becoming a teacher may be a whole lot easier than you think, especially…

Applications of Generative AI in Learning and Development

Taught by Dr. Terri Horton
In this course, Dr. Terri Horton—a work futurist, consultant, speaker, and author—highlights several ways L&D professionals can harness the power…

Transform Classroom Training to E-Learning with Articulate 360

Taught by David Anderson
With traditional classroom training, students benefit from an instructor in the room providing context and feedback that guides them through…

Enhance Teaching and Learning with Microsoft Copilot

Taught by Becky Keene
Discover the transformative power of Microsoft Copilot in this course designed for educators, system leaders, and staff developers. Learn to…

Beyond the Basics: Designing AI Enhanced Learning Experiences

Taught by Dr. Sabba Quidwai
Time is precious and keeping learners engaged is crucial. So how can we ensure that our teaching doesn’t just cover…

Accessible Elearning in Articulate 360

Taught by David Anderson
In elearning, accessibility ensures that your content is designed for all learners, regardless of their background and abilities. Creating an…

Learning Brightspace by D2L

Taught by Alan Ackmann
Brightspace is a highly customizable learning management system from D2L that helps instructors manage higher education. It offers a flexible…
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Firsthand Vault Guides

Vault Guide to Education Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Education Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Career Guide to Education, Third Edition

Vault Career Guide to Education, Third Edition

Nearly one in four Americans is an enrolled student at any given time. As a result of this great demand …

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Vault Guide to Social Services Jobs, Second Edition

Vault Guide to Social Services Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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