Weekly Newsletter

October 15th - This Week in Adult & Continuing Education 

Education Industry Insights, Jobs, and More!

Welcome to this week’s newsletter from NJCU Adult and Continuing Education! If you're passionate about shaping the future through education, this update is filled with exciting courses, career tips, and opportunities designed to help you build a rewarding career in teaching and education.

🔍 Education Industry Insights:

The demand for qualified teachers, aides, and early childhood educators is rapidly growing. Schools and educational institutions are looking for professionals equipped with strong teaching foundations, classroom management skills, and certification credentials to support diverse learning environments.

📚 Education Related Featured Courses:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, here are some Health & Safety job openings currently available:Whether you’re just starting or seeking to advance your career in education, we have the right courses for you:

50-Hour Introduction to Teaching
Begin your journey into the teaching profession with a comprehensive overview of classroom dynamics, educational theory, and student engagement strategies.

Teacher's Aide with ParaPro Prep
Prepare for a fulfilling career as a teacher's aide, with a focus on assisting educators and helping students succeed in the classroom.

Child Development Associate (CDA)
Earn your CDA and gain the essential skills needed to support early childhood education, focusing on children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development.

120-Hour TEFL Certification
Open doors to teaching English abroad or online with a recognized TEFL certification, giving you the credentials to teach non-native speakers.
 

💡 Career Tips for Education Professionals

Here are a few tips to help you advance in the education field:

1. Get Certified – Strengthen your credentials with certifications like TEFL or CDA to stand out in the competitive teaching market.
2. Build Experience – Consider volunteering or substitute teaching to gain hands-on experience in diverse educational settings. 
3. Join Professional Networks – Connect with other educators through organizations such as the National Education Association (NEA).