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Dear MR.,MS. MRS. Whatever applies:
Desiring the opportunity to interview in person for a teaching position, I thank you in advance for your time and consideration.
I am pleased to present my resume to you for consideration as (a, an type of teacher) with your School District. I have a (degree type) in (field, elementary educations, music, art, grades 7-12, whatever applies) and am (certified or eligible) for a teaching license. Having the desire to provide all students with an excellent education, I am confident in my ability to be a valuable team member within your school district.
As my resume will demonstrate, my (training and/or experience) has been geared toward cultivating the minds of children and helping them to develop into well-rounded, responsible individuals. Throughout my formal (training and/or experience) I have been given ample opportunities to (highlight some points here. For instance to teach children that were struggling below grade level as well as at and above grade level. Cater it to your experience and training.) As a result, I feel genuinely prepared to design creative and stimulating lesson plans which will accommodate multiple intelligences and will keep my students interested.
My greatest strengths include (what are your strengths and desires. Stay away from your love of children, practically every principal hears that, trust me, they are after more.)
I am confident that I will be an asset to your school district. I look forward to meeting with you to discuss your school's goals and how I can help you achieve them as (a/an type of teacher). Thank you so much!
Sincerely,
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