Margaret Cissel
10 Reasons Why Marrying a Teacher is the Best
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, the Educator’s Ally team thought we’d share a little-known secret about teachers – people...
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Margaret Cissel
Jan 6, 20193 min read
6 Tips for Your Job Search
With the 2019 independent school hiring season in full swing, the Educator’s Ally Team wants to make sure you feel as prepared as...
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Margaret Cissel
Dec 6, 20181 min read
#NAISPoCC 2018
We’re still not over #NAISPoCC 2018. Being in Nashville, surrounded by a community of educators championing equity and inclusion in our...
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Margaret Cissel
Nov 26, 20181 min read
Caine’s Arcade – The Power of Cardboard!
Caine Monroy was just an average kid who hung out at his Dad’s used auto parts store in Los Angeles before a chance encounter with...
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Margaret Cissel
Oct 31, 20182 min read
How to Engage Young Alumni Today
Did you know that Educator’s Ally helps schools with hiring for Advancement searches? It’s an area of growth for our schools and one...
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Margaret Cissel
Sep 5, 20181 min read
The Importance of Sharing with Students
With the start of a new school year upon us, teachers are busily preparing their lesson plans for the first few days of school. Both...
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Margaret Cissel
Aug 28, 20182 min read
New School Year: New Innovative Initiatives
As teachers put their final touches on classroom bulletin boards, and students pack their backpacks with freshly sharpened pencils and...
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Margaret Cissel
Jul 6, 20182 min read
The Hotchkiss EFX Lab: A Modern Day Playground
It is no secret that STEM labs are popping up on campuses across the country. Still, some schools are taking design-thinking spaces to a...
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Margaret Cissel
Jun 28, 20181 min read
Our Complicated Relationship with Hair
As a company of all women, we’d be lying if we told you that the conversation in our office doesn’t sometimes revolve around our hair. So...
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Margaret Cissel
May 23, 20181 min read
STEAM in the Music Classroom? Ok, Go!
We loved this recent segment on NBC that highlights the rock band OK Go and their quest to help schools integrate science and math into...
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Margaret Cissel
Apr 19, 20181 min read
Norman Doors: “The Tyranny of Bad Doors Must End”
Do you know what “Norman Doors” are? We didn’t either but now we can’t stop seeing them every day and everywhere! We had the pleasure of...
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Margaret Cissel
Mar 30, 20182 min read
Game-Based Lessons Make Learning Fun
Using technology and game-based learning in the classroom can be an exciting and useful way to get students involved. In our recent...
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Margaret Cissel
Feb 16, 20181 min read
The Performance Art of Teaching
Whether you’re teaching a Math or Science class, engaging students in a History or English Harkness discussion, there remains one common...
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Margaret Cissel
Jan 30, 20183 min read
Competition Inspires Student Engagement in the Classroom
At Educator’s Ally, we’re always learning from our candidates and administrators. Whether it’s the first conversation with a teacher...
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Margaret Cissel
Jan 18, 20182 min read
Your First Job Search: It’s Not Too Late!
As the new year begins, many college seniors may have “find a job” on their list of resolutions. At Educator’s Ally, we work with...
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Margaret Cissel
Dec 21, 20171 min read
Recruiting Without Bias at Private Schools
As 2017 comes to a close and the 2018 hiring season kicks into high gear, independent school administrators and faculty may be reflecting...
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Margaret Cissel
Nov 20, 20172 min read
First Impressions Count: How Educator’s Ally Can Help You Stand Out in a Job Search
Your resume looks great. Your references are in order and on standby. You know exactly what position you’re looking for and what type of...
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Margaret Cissel
Oct 27, 20172 min read
Tips on How to Find Your Dream Teaching Job
With the 2018 independent school hiring season fast approaching, the EA Team wants to make sure you feel as prepared as possible for the...
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Margaret Cissel
Sep 18, 20171 min read
A New Spin on a Chemistry Classic
How many science teachers out there have taught the periodic table to only be met with students scratching their heads (and not from...
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Margaret Cissel
Sep 11, 20172 min read
Sayonara, Summer!
EA’s summer synopsis and a look at what’s ahead As we say goodbye to summer ‘17 and hello to the new school year, the EA team took time...
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