Dr. Larry Aronstein's Blog (24)

Resumes That Get You Interviews by Larry Aronstein

Resumes That Get You Interviews

Resumes and cover letters should be designed to get you an interview. If you’re a fairly well qualified candidate and you aren’t getting interviews, or if your rate of getting interviews is low, then your resume and cover letter are probably your problems. Well qualified candidates should be getting interviews at…

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Added by Dr. Larry Aronstein on April 9, 2018 at 11:30am — No Comments

Dealing with Difficult and/or Resistant Staff

Dealing with Difficult and/or Resistant Staff

 

Every faculty has difficult and/or resistant people. I think that most supervisors would agree that dealing with them is the most challenging aspect of their job. Being a difficult person is a personality trait. Difficult people come in several varieties. They are often whiners, judgmental, opinionated, and negative. Resistant…

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Added by Dr. Larry Aronstein on March 27, 2018 at 2:30pm — No Comments

The Inside Candidate by Larry Aronstein

The Inside Candidate

 

Should you even bother to apply for a job when you know that there are inside candidates? Can you beat out an insider? Are the cards already stacked against you? The short answer is that you should apply—there is nothing to lose. The actual status of the insider or insiders is unknown. The “powers that be”, the superintendent, board members, other administrators, may not favor the insider. The insider may have been on the wrong side of some…

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Added by Dr. Larry Aronstein on October 30, 2017 at 11:00am — No Comments

Coaching Versus Supervision by Larry Aronstein

Coaching vs. Supervising

 

During a lunch time conversation with a veteran teacher, the discussion turned to the value of supervision; that is the ability of a supervisor to help a teacher improve upon his or her instructional practices. My colleague was brutally frank, “I’ve been teaching for more than twenty years. I can honestly say that I have never received feedback from a supervisor that was valuable enough to make me a better…

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Added by Dr. Larry Aronstein on April 8, 2016 at 9:54am — No Comments

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