What to Wear for an Interview as an Art Professor
Congrats, rock star! Y'all landed an interview with the schoolhouse of your choice. Now comes the scary part: finding something professional to wear that won't pause the banking concern. Nosotros've gathered up the best teacher interview outfits that real educators from our WeAreTeachers First Years and Principal Life Facebook groups said helped them feel confident, comfy, and ready to score the job.
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(Photos courtesy of [L-R] Joanna Messineo, Morgan Trichelle, and Brittany Turner-Hall)
Joanna Messineo, an elementary instructor from New Bailiwick of jersey, says her dinosaur print is "not as traditional, only I remember it really shows my personality and makes me memorable." It worked: The secretarial assistant at the schoolhouse remembered her and compared her to Ms. Frizzle! "I know every school is different in what they're looking for, but I want to exist somewhere that appreciates my sense of fun, so this wearing apparel is skilful for that. I got the job in the end!" You lot can follow her atomic number 82 with some of our favorite Ms. Frizzle-inspired dresses.
If going that bold isn't your thing, several teachers suggested a pop of color, like Brittany Turner-Hall's sunny yellow peak. Cute prints similar the polka dots Morgan Trichelle wore to a teacher recruitment fair also strike that perfect residue of stylish yet professional. Keep reading for more than tips from real teachers.
Teacher Interview Blouses
Shop now: Youtalia Cuffed Sleeve 5 Neck Casual Blouse | J.Crew Long-Sleeve Ruffleneck Tiptop
"I wore black 3/4 pants with this light blue blouse and a black jacket. Don't forget beautiful depression-heeled shoes—no flats." —Tiffani M. (Check out our listing of the most comfy teacher shoes!)
"I wore a floral impress top (dark blues and burgundy) with a burgundy cardigan." —Yvette C.
Teacher Interview Dresses
Shop at present: New York & Company Button-Front end Flare Wearing apparel | Oxiuly Swing Casual Party Clothes
"These fit and flare dresses are a favorite of mine when I practice choose to wear a wearing apparel." —Michelle Chiliad.
"Don't think nearly also much. Think 'real estate agent,' and yous should be good. I got a lot of compliments when I wore this floral swing dress to my commencement bout of the schoolhouse." — Macy D. (This 1's also on our list of the best casual dresses for teachers!)
Teacher Interview Cardigans
Store at present: Old Navy Textured Open up-Front end Sweater | Target New Day Open-Front Cardigan
"A simple apparel with cardigan over it and low heels." —Erin Thou.
"Wear something you lot're comfy in, but that also looks nice. I personally e'er wear a wearing apparel with leggings and a cardigan or blazer." —Lia J.
Teacher Interview Blazers
Shop now: New York & Company Tie-Front end Jacket | Target New Solar day Drapey Twill Blaze
"My advice is to wear whatever makes you feel comfortable and confident. I wore this blazer, matching pants, and a red shell underneath (school colors)." —Leah Chiliad.
"I always wore a blazer. It was super professional! I ever felt good, even if it was a more casual school like elementary! You can never be overdressed." —Taylor M.
Teacher Interview Pants
Shop at present: Old Navy High-Waisted Pixie Full-Length Pants | Target New Twenty-four hours High-Ascension Skinny Ankle Pants
"I'd advise smart casual business attire. I wore black skinny ankle pants, a prissy tiptop, and a black sweater with flats. Which is essentially what I clothing to teach most days!" —Allessandra P.
"I wore black wearing apparel pants and a dressy shirt. I was offered the job on the spot." —Lynn R.
Teacher Interview Outfit for Men
Shop now: Old Navy Moisture-Wicking Pique Pro Polo Shirt | Quondam Navy Loose Lived-In Khaki Not-Stretch Pants
We didn't forget about the fellas! Luckily, the advice here is pretty simple: "Khakis and a polo for men, by and large." —Cody C.
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Source: https://www.weareteachers.com/best-of-teacher-helpline-what-to-wear-to-a-teacher-interview/