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Recognition and Rewards for Helium's Educators

As a teacher, administrator, counselor or university professor, you have a wealth of knowledge. You know your field. You know how to teach. You understand students. Here's a great way for you to take what you know further and reach a global audience. Helium offers abundant writing and earning opportunities.

  • Network with other teachers too. Join the Helium Educators Group for professional contact and fun chatting with peers who understand your professional challenges and joys.
  • Write to topics you choose, with unlimiting publishing opportunities.
  • Participate in writing contests for professional educators. Earn cash for your writing.
  • Get paid for specialized freelance gigs by education publishers partnering with Helium in Marketplace.
  • Expand your resume with published articles that showcase your expertise.
  • Develop an expansive writer portfolio. Launch a writing career or extend your name recognition, by connecting further on the Internet with the help of Helium's high page-rank visibility.
  • Earn money to supplement your budget.
  • Enjoy the support of the largest writing community in the world at Helium.com.

Special opportunities for professional educators:

Join in Helium's Professional Educators' Summer Writing Contest ~ $130 in prize money available.

Watch Helium's Freelance Marketplace for paid gigs tailored to professionals like you.

Professionals wanted for these education titles

Share your expertise and earn extra for being the first to contribute to these titles.

Share your views on educational issues of the day

by Edward Malone
I can remember all of my teachers from the first grade to the twelfth grade. My mother introduced me to Mrs Anabel Reagan, when she enrolled me in the first grade at Brantley Elementary in Selma, Alabama in 1957. Mrs Reagan was a quiet teacher with a... More>
by Nikki Fitz
I cannot help but argue that rudeness is the number one cause for undermining public education. I am an Educational Assistant (basically a teacher's aide) for a sixth grade in a rural community. It is a small grade; there is only one grade smaller th... More>
by Gary Brents
The Teacher's Role in Providing a Positive Home Schooling Experience: Home schooling parents have an apparent disadvantage to most educators, whom are working in the local schools. The majority of the home schooling parents do not have their state's... More>
by Colette Georgii
Impact of schools hiring teachers with master's degrees instead of certification Most public schools in the US hire only certified teachers whether they have a bachelor's degree or a master's degree. The certified teacher with a BS (Bachelor of Scie... More>
by Marilyn Dailey
Teachers have been our friends for years, They have an honorary profession you know; If teachers are such a necessary commodity here, Then why haven't we made them millionaires or given them their own television show? Teachers give away a part of th... More>

Connecting teachers across the globe through Helium

Helium and Teachers Without Borders cosponsored a writing contest in November and December of 2009. Some highlights and reasons why you should invite your favorite non-profits to partner for contests with Helium:

  • New members joined both Helium and Teachers Without Borders throughout the contest.
  • Over 100 writers created nearly 400 content-rich articles that spread the causes and Teachers Without Borders name expansively on the Internet.
  • Teachers Without Borders members were energized within that organization through engagement opportunities from their website to Helium's. Helium was the #1 source of web traffic to that site throughout the contest period.
  • Writers shared in a larger pool of contest earnings becausae both Helium and Teachers Without Borders chipped in matching funds.
  • This non-profit partner had extensive free ads to heighten name recognition throughout the contest, capitalizing on Helium's hundreds of thousands of members.
  • Most importantly, a body of expert information was created -- and remains available to educators throughout the world through the contest articles that remain on Helium.com.

If you'd like to share your non-profit partner with Helium, write to help@helium.com, subject line "non-profit partner" inquiry.

Get your professional credentails recognized

As an educational professional, you will get the recognition you deserve at Helium. Writers who are credentialed in professional fields get handsome badges to go with their byline. Those reading your education articles will know you have the professional expertise to back up your words.

Write to experts@helium.com to apply for a professional educator badge.

> A new badge also recognizes the work and expertise of homeschoolers. Scan in your letter of approval from local school officials or an affiliated private school -- along with your Helium About Me page URL -- to experts@helium.com.

Meet other educators at Helium

Search Educators at Helium Group to request admission. Join in open discussions among your peers. Talk shop or anything but. Network with a wider subset of colleagues across the globe -- all who share your passion for writing.

 

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