Calling all new and soon-to-be education graduates! ☕

You’ve earned the degree. Now what? Join Gwinnett County Public Schools for a free virtual session designed to help you bridge the gap between college and the classroom – and land your dream teaching job in one of Georgia’s most sought-after districts.

What you’ll learn:

• How to land a teaching job with GCPS – what recruiters actually look for
• What to truly expect during your first year of teaching
• How to set yourself up for a successful school year from day one
• Insider tips you won’t find on any job posting

Meet your hosts:

Dr. Rodriguez Johnson | District Campus Recruiter
Topic: Tips for Landing Your Dream Teaching Job with GCPS

Dr. Johnson knows exactly what GCPS hiring managers are looking for – and he’s sharing the inside scoop on how to stand out, what to put on your resume, and how to nail the interview.

Dr. Na’Shea English | Coordinator for Employee Experience and the District Teaching Residency Program
Topic: What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching and How to Prep for a Successful School Year

Dr. English supports our newest educators from day one and beyond – and she’s bringing the real talk every new teacher needs to walk into the classroom feeling confident.

Event details:
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
3:00 – 4:00 PM ET
Location: Virtual (Zoom link sent to registrants prior to the event)
Cost: Free

Who should attend:

• Recent or upcoming education graduates
• College seniors finishing an education program
• Career changers exploring teaching
• Anyone curious about what it’s really like to teach with GCPS

Grab your favorite drink, bring your best questions, and come sip the tea with us. ☕

Learn more about working with GCPS at teamgcps.com.