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English Teacher at United States Government
in San Francisco, CA

What do you like about working at United States Government?

"Good Benefits, Good Pay, Vacation Days, Hours, Low Stress Level"

What don't you like about working at United States Government?

"Hours, Language barrier, vacation days, Stress level of the boss"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less useless projects for the teachers and more time to work on the important ones"

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
English Teacher at MYU.com.tw
in Walnut, CA

What do you like about working at MYU.com.tw?

"The flexible working hours and the working environment are great."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I do not have any tips for others interviewing with this company."

What don't you like about working at MYU.com.tw?

"There is nothing I do not like about working at the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I do not have suggestion about the management because the management is good at this time."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
English Teacher at NYC Department of Education
in New York City, NY

What do you like about working at NYC Department of Education?

"Smart and interesting peers/coworkers. Strong sense of community and support for one another."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Beware of teacher burn out in overcrowded classrooms with students coming in below grade level."

What don't you like about working at NYC Department of Education?

"Stress of behavior management in the classroom was overwhelming. Lesson planning and grading created endless paperwork that took over my after work and weekend hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more appreciative of how hard each teacher works and how difficult the job is."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
English Teacher at Knox County Schools
in Knoxville, TN

What do you like about working at Knox County Schools?

"Students, professional development, autonomy, challenging curriculum, summers off, short day"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Garner experience here, but look for something long term elsewhere."

What don't you like about working at Knox County Schools?

"unrealistic expectations, impossible standards, over regulated, demoralizing, environment of disrespect"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"collaborate, humility, servant-leader, listen, empathize, respect others, value time, trust co-workers"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
English Teacher at Howard County Public School System
in Laurel, MD

What do you like about working at Howard County Public School System?

"It's nice to have summers off and I like using writing in my job."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's a great school system, but like any system there are a lot of politics."

What don't you like about working at Howard County Public School System?

"Everything is told to us and we are not part of the decision process."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would allow for more collaboration and different voices to be heard."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
English Teacher at New York City Department of Education
in Staten Island, NY

What do you like about working at New York City Department of Education?

"The interaction with people each day... Being social, as I am a people person."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't bother. It is not the career it once was."

What don't you like about working at New York City Department of Education?

"The high demands and the fact that we are given formulas for everything we do when we are dealing with human beings who don't conform!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take the stress off the teachers. Lessen the demands that are literally unattainable for any one person."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
English Teacher at Durant High School
in Plant City, FL

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Challenging, sink-or-swim, chaotic, rewarding"

What do you like about working at Durant High School?

"The atmosphere was very accepting and my cowowrkers were phenomenal."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You must be prepared to work much more than the 40 hours you are paid for and over plan everything. You must be able to multitask and communicate with the students and their parents."

What don't you like about working at Durant High School?

"My evaluations were based on the work and motivation levels of my 17-year-old students, who delighted in challenging the school system."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Teachers should have more freedom to teach in the manner they see fit, rather than being told how to do so."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
English Teacher at Faith Training Christian Academy
in Leesville, LA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Teaching students is a higher calling"

What do you like about working at Faith Training Christian Academy?

"The students are full of energy and bring many blessings into your life"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have a strong passion for Christ, and for molding young lives. The kids are great, but they require a lot of patience."

What don't you like about working at Faith Training Christian Academy?

"Administrative is very good at supporting the staff, but sometimes the parents are too aggressive to protect their innocent kid."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work. There is a strong commitment to character development."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
English Teacher at E. Bo-Young's Talking Club
in Seattle, WA

What do you like about working at E. Bo-Young's Talking Club?

"Kids were enjoyable, but kids are enjoyable everywhere. The school was not in Seattle, WA but in Seoul of course, not far from Bucheon Station. This system doesn't give me an option to add a Korean address."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Choose another school. Seoul is ful of great schools that will offer you bonues and raises and allow you growth in your position of all types. This is a franchise and is not supervised by the main company. The owner can treat you any way they wish."

What don't you like about working at E. Bo-Young's Talking Club?

"The owner sold the school and fired me a day before Christmas vacation. I was forced to move out of the staf apartment and find a new job with no notice. Pay was awful. The accomodations were filthy. It was a nightmare."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The teachers were not paid on time. The school had few supplies. The owner was disorganized."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
English Teacher at Fox Chapel Area School District
in Pittsburgh, PA

What do you like about working at Fox Chapel Area School District?

"My students, my colleagues, my content area, the constant quest to improve the quality of education afforded to the students, the constant attempt to integrate technology in an pedagogically sound way, the numerous opportunities for professional development"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know your content; know your pedagogy; be exceptionally and acutely aware of any new educational trends; be technologically adept"

What don't you like about working at Fox Chapel Area School District?

"The external (i.e. primarily state and national) mandates and dictates that often debilitated teachers' autonomy and their ability to make the best decisions for their students"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Avoid implementing every educational fad that rises on the horizon for the mere sake of satiating the public; allow teachers to take the lead and utilize what their experiences has proven to them to be effective; allow teachers to determine what level of and types of technology best suit their particular pedagogical and instructional needs"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
English Teacher at Avonworth School District
in Pittsburgh, PA

What do you like about working at Avonworth School District?

"The students, my colleagues, teaching my favorite subjects: British Literature and Advanced Placement."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared to do it their way; originality or breaking from years of tradition are not much welcomed."

What don't you like about working at Avonworth School District?

"Supervisors resistant to changes and allowing professional freedom within a warranted context."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have more faith in the wonderful staff that you selected to serve your constituency."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
English Teacher at Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education

What do you like about working at Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education?

"I appreciated the amount of autonomy and creative control they afforded me"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be open minded and willing to learn from other people"

What don't you like about working at Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education?

"I didn't like the fact that change was so slow"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I encouraged them to speed up the train whenever necessary and not to shy away from making bold moves to push the school forward"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
English Teacher at Beijing New Oriental
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
English Teacher at Manchester School District
in Manchester, NH
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
English Teacher at Pasadena Unified School District
in Pasadena, CA
People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5 Support You Get 3 / 5
Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5 Company Culture 3 / 5
Way You Work 3 / 5
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