Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-24 Thread Dan Penoff
Not a bad idea, but considering where Craig lives there is probably an excess of such qualified folks... Along those lines, get certificated to teach and do some substitute teaching, I can't tell what the criteria is for substitutes, but looking at the NMDoE the requirements for alternative

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-24 Thread Dwight Giles
I know universities are a bit different from colleges, , but our search committees would look more favorably on adjunct college teaching than HS teaching. Community College teaching would count. As Fred says, YMMV. Dwight On Nov 24, 2013 7:43 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Not a bad

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-23 Thread Dwight Giles
Sorry to hear that Craig. Well maybe Williams will work out. It's a really good school. We'd love to welcome you to the ChowdahQ. On Nov 22, 2013 11:42 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: In my emailing about my application to Gordon College, I said it was a long shot, but shoot I would. I

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-23 Thread WILTON
'Sounds like a goodun. ;) 'Hope all goes well, and perseverance wins again. Wilton - Original Message - From: Craig diese...@pisquared.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 11:45 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed On Fri

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-23 Thread Gerry Archer
FWIW: If I were in Craigs position I would vounteer as a physics, chemistry, or science teachers aid at a local high school; without pay if necessary. Then I would be sure and include that prominently on my CV in further applications; and if the schools Craig has already applied to again need a

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-23 Thread Craig
On Sat, 23 Nov 2013 21:51:44 -0500 Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com wrote: FWIW: If I were in Craigs position I would vounteer as a physics, chemistry, or science teachers aid at a local high school; without pay if necessary. Then I would be sure and include that prominently on my CV in

[MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-22 Thread Craig
In my emailing about my application to Gordon College, I said it was a long shot, but shoot I would. I did shoot and it missed. The provost at Gordon College emailed to say I wasn't one of the finalists. I haven't been sitting on my heels, though. I still have not heard back from Berry College in

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-22 Thread Craig
On Fri, 22 Nov 2013 21:42:29 -0700 Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: I haven't been sitting on my heels, though. I still have not heard back from Berry College in Rome, Georgia, Lynntech, Inc., in College Station, Texas, Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina, or, John

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long shot missed

2013-11-22 Thread Gary Hurst
i'd take williams! i like where western carolina is in the world physically. up the street is a mom pop food coop store. you tell pop what you want and mom goes gets if for you. want some sweet potatoes? mom goes and digs some up. want some fish? mom puts on the waders and goes down in the