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ＳＷＯＴ Ａｎａｌｙｓｉｓ Ｏｆ Ｂｅｃｏｍｅ ａ ｐａｒｔ ｔｉｍｅ ｔｅａｃｈｅｒ ｉｎ ｔｕｉｔｉｏｎ ｃｅｎｔｒｅ．
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Strengths
Weaknesses
What do you do well?
What unique resources can you draw on?
What do others see as your strengths?
What could you improve?
Where do you have fewer resources than others?
What are others likely to see as weaknesses?
Ｉ ｔｈｉｎｋ Ｉ ｃａｎ ｄｏ ａ ｇｏｏｄ ｊｏｂ ｉｎ ａｐｐｌｙｉｎｇ ｆｏｒ ａ ｐａｒｔ
－ｔｉｍｅ ｔｅａｃｈｅｒ ａｎｄ ｏｔｈｅｒ ｅｄｕｃａｔｉｏｎａｌ ｐｏｓｉｔｉｏｎｓ， ｂｅｃ
ａｕｓｅ Ｉ ａｍ ａｌｓｏ ａ ｓｔｕｄｅｎｔ ａｎｄ Ｉ ｕｓｅｄ ｔｏ ｂｅ ａ ｓｔｕｄｅｎ
ｔ． Ｉ ｋｎｏｗ ｖｅｒｙ ｗｅｌｌ ｈｏｗ ｔｏ ｅｄｕｃａｔｅ ｓｔｕｄｅｎｔｓ ｉｎ ａ ｗ
ａｙ ｔｈａｔ ｍｏｓｔ ｐｅｏｐｌｅ ｃａｎ ａｃｃｅｐｔ， ａｎｄ ｈｏｗ ｔｏ ｂｅｔｔｅｒ
ｉｎｓｐｉｒｅ ｔｈｅｍ ｓｏ ｔｈａｔ ｔｈｅｙ ｃａｎ ａｃｃｅｐｔ ｍｙ ｍｅｔｈｏｄ．
Ｄｉｓａｄｖａｎｔａｇｅｓ Ｉ ｔｈｉｎｋ Ｉ ｈａｖｅ ｔｈｅｍ． Ｎｏ ｏｎｅ ｉｓ ｐｅｒｆｅ
ｃｔ． Ｓｏｍｅｔｉｍｅｓ Ｉ ａｍ ｍｏｒｅ ｌａｚｙ， ｐｒｅｆｅｒ ｓｈｏｒｔｃｕｔｓ， ａｎ
ｄ ｕｎｓｔａｂｌｅ．
Ｉ ｈａｖｅ ａ ｌｏｔ ｏｆ ｒｅｓｏｕｒｃｅｓ ｔｏ ｕｓｅ， ｆｏｒ ｅｘａｍｐｌｅ， ｉｔ
’ｓ ｔｈｅ ｅｐｉｄｅｍｉｃ ｓｔａｇｅ ｎｏｗ． Ｉ ｃａｎ ｕｓｅ ｚｏｏｍ ｏｒ Ｇｏｏｇ
ｌｅ Ｍｅｅｔｉｎｇ ｔｏ ｔｅａｃｈ ｏｎｌｉｎｅ．
＂Ｉｎｔｅｒｐｅｒｓｏｎａｌ ｒｅｌａｔｉｏｎｓｈｉｐ＂ ｉｓ ａｎ ｉｍｐｏｒｔａｎｔ ｒｅｓｏｕ
ｒｃｅ， ｉｔ ｍａｙ ｍａｋｅ ｙｏｕ ｐａｙ ｌｅｓｓ ｅｆｆｏｒｔ ａｎｄ ｄｉｒｅｃｔｌｙ
ｇｅｔ ｇｒｅａｔｅｒ ｒｅｗａｒｄｓ．
Ｏｔｈｅｒｓ ｏｎｃｅ ｓａｉｄ ｔｈａｔ Ｉ ｗａｓ ｔｏｏ ｃｏｎｓｅｒｖａｔｉｖｅ ｔｏ ｇｉ
ｖｅ ｉｔ ａ ｇｏ （ｄａｒｅ ｎｏｔ ｔｏ ｂｅｔ ｏｎ ｕｎｃｅｒｔａｉｎ ｔｈｉｎｇｓ）
Ｔｈｅ ｍｏｓｔ ｃｏｍｍｏｎ ｅｖａｌｕａｔｉｏｎ ｏｆ ｍｅ ｉｓ ｔｈａｔ Ｉ ａｍ ｖｅｒｙ
ｐａｔｉｅｎｔ． Ｉｔ ｃａｎ ａｌｗａｙｓ ｂｅ ｅｘｐｌａｉｎｅｄ ｉｎ ａ ｗａｙ ｔｈａｔ
ｉｓ ａｃｃｅｐｔａｂｌｅ ｔｏ ｍａｎｙ ｐｅｏｐｌｅ．
Opportunities
Threats
What opportunities are open to you?
What trends could you take advantage of?
How can you turn your strengths into opportunities?
What threats could harm you?
What is your competition doing?
What threats do your weaknesses expose you to?
Ｅｄｕｃａｔｉｏｎ ｉｓ ｓｔｉｌｌ ｉｎｄｉｓｐｅｎｓａｂｌｅ ｔｏ ｍｏｄｅｒｎ ｐｅｏｐｌｅ
ａｎｄ ｉｓ ａ ｎｅｃｅｓｓｉｔｙ． Ａｎｄ ｐａｒｔ－ｔｉｍｅ ｔｅａｃｈｅｒｓ ｏｎｌｙ ｐａ
ｙ ｔｉｍｅ ａｎｄ ｅｎｅｒｇｙ． Ｔｈｅｒｅ ｉｓ ｎｏ ａｃｔｕａｌ ｍｏｎｅｙ ｃｏｓｔ，
ｓｏ ｉｔ ｉｓ ｕｎｄｏｕｂｔｅｄｌｙ ｔｈｅ ｂｉｇｇｅｓｔ ｏｐｐｏｒｔｕｎｉｔｙ ｆｏｒ ｍ
ｅ．
Ｔｈｉｓ ｉｓ ｖｅｒｙ ｃｌｅａｒ． Ｉ ａｍ ａ ｖｅｒｙ ｃｏｎｓｅｒｖａｔｉｖｅ ｐｅｒｓｏ
ｎ ａｎｄ ｄｏ ｎｏｔ ｄｏ ｔｈｉｎｇｓ ｔｈａｔ ａｒｅ ｎｏｔ ａｂｓｏｌｕｔｅｌｙ ｃｅｒ
ｔａｉｎ． Ｔｈｅｒｅｆｏｒｅ， Ｉ ｍａｙ ｂｅ ｓｌｏｗｅｒ ｔｈａｎ ｏｔｈｅｒ ａｐｐｌｉｃ
ａｎｔｓ ｉｎ ｊｏｂ ｓｅａｒｃｈ． Ｉｎ ｆａｃｔ， ｔｈｅ ｉｍｐａｃｔ ｉｓ ｎｏｔ ｇｒｅ
ａｔ． Ｐａｒｔ－ｔｉｍｅ ｊｏｂｓ ｔｈｅｍｓｅｌｖｅｓ ｔｅｓｔ ｔｈｅ ｆｌｅｘｉｂｉｌｉｔｙ
ｏｆ ａ ｊｏｂ， ａｎｄ ｃａｒｅｆｕｌ ｃｏｎｓｉｄｅｒａｔｉｏｎ ｉｓ ｎｅｃｅｓｓａｒｙ．
Ｉ ｃａｎ ｕｓｅ ｔｈｅ ｃｏｕｎｔｒｙ ｔｏ ｐｒｏｍｏｔｅ ｔｈｅ ｔｒｅｎｄ ｏｆ ｕｎｉｖ
ｅｒｓａｌ ｅｄｕｃａｔｉｏｎ
Ｔｈｅ ｐａｒｔ－ｔｉｍｅ ｔｅａｃｈｅｒ， ｔｈｅ ｅｄｕｃａｔｉｏｎ ｉｎｄｕｓｔｒｙ， ｐｕｔ
ｓ ａ ｖｅｒｙ ｈｉｇｈ ｔｅｓｔ ｏｆ ｔｈｅ ｐａｔｉｅｎｃｅ ｏｆ ａ ｔｅａｃｈｅｒ． Ｉ
ａｍ ｖｅｒｙ ｐａｔｉｅｎｔ． Ｉ ｔｈｉｎｋ ｔｈｉｓ ｗｉｌｌ ｄｅｆｉｎｉｔｅｌｙ ｂｅ
ａｎ ｏｐｐｏｒｔｕｎｉｔｙ ｆｏｒ ｍｅ．
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