Four years ago, Jacob Egelhoff was a wildland firefighter, battling blazes in Montana and California. Before that, he worked at a wilderness survival school in Idaho, leading at-risk youth on […] Read more: He Sold Everything and Moved Overseas to Teach. He’d Do It Again.
After more than a decade of teaching math, physics, and computer science, Mukasa Ivan had plenty of classroom experience. But he also knew there was more he wanted to learn. […] Read more: How Mukasa Ivan Expanded His Teaching Career with a Master’s
Some days, Julienne Gousse ate one meal. Some days, she ate none. Growing up in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, food wasn’t guaranteed. Neither was education. After her grandfather and mother died, Gousse […] Read more: Writer, Teacher, Survivor: From Haiti to the U.S. with Julienne Gousse
Catherine Palomo’s first response when she was offered a job teaching kindergarten in China was “no way.” “I cannot teach children,” she told the school director, who was looking for […] Read more: Paper Airplanes, Sock Puppets, and Joy: ‘Teaching Was My Calling’
By the time Guillermo Romero began looking into earning a master’s degree, he had already spent years teaching students around the world. He had served in the Peace Corps, taught […] Read more: He Already Had the Experience. He Needed a Master’s.
All through college, Anthony Costa found himself tutoring his classmates, helping them understand the more technical parts of their audio production coursework. Then, as he explored different fields of work […] Read more: From Amazon Driver to Certified Teacher in Georgia
Teaching wasn’t part of Seth Flynn’s original plan. He expected to build a career in archaeology, not education. But one opportunity to teach English overseas changed everything, setting him on […] Read more: His Teaching Career Began with Certification. It Grew with a Master’s.
Jorge Castañeda was making good money and living well as an industrial engineer in Honduras. By most measures, he’d made it. But he wasn’t happy. “I felt that I was […] Read more: Engineer by Trade. Teacher by Calling.
It’s spring of 2023, and Christopher Bethea is logging into his Moreland University platform. He hits submit on his final assignment, the last step between him and his M.Ed. Then, […] Read more: He Promised His Mom He’d Finish His Master’s. He Did.