JACKSON, Tenn. — April 12, 2010 — Representatives from 16 area school systems will meet with prospective teachers April 15 at 51社区鈥檚 Teacher Expo 2010.
The event will take place from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in the hallway of the Blasingame Academic Complex. All graduate and undergraduate education students as well as students in critical shortage areas such as math, biology, physics, chemistry, Spanish, French and English as a second language have been invited to attend.
鈥淭eacher Expo 2010 is an intentional partnership between the School of Education and Career Services to provide a strategic networking opportunity for our students that connects qualified teacher candidates with competitive teaching career opportunities,鈥� said Rene茅 Jones, assistant director of recruitment and information technology for 51社区.
Both public and private institutions will be represented, in both urban and rural school systems.
Participating schools systems include: Brinkley Heights Urban Academy, Chester County, Crockett County, Hardeman County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Humboldt, Jackson-Madison County, Lauderdale County, Metro Nashville, Milan Special School District, Network of International Schools, Paris Special School District, Shelby County, Teach Memphis and Trinity Christian Academy.
For more information, contact Career Services at (731) 661-5421 or e-mail rjones@uu.edu.