The start of a new year is always a time of reflection and renewal — a moment to ask yourself, Am I where I want to be? If you’ve been […] Read more: New Year, New Career: Why You Should Consider Teaching as a Second Career
Switching to a teaching career is a unique experience that requires you to make several choices, and one of the most significant decisions you’ll make is deciding what subject to […] Read more: The Career Changer’s Guide to Deciding What Subject to Teach
Starting a teaching career is an exciting journey, especially for career changers. One early decision you’ll need to make is selecting the grade level that you want to teach based […] Read more: Deciding What Grade to Teach as a Career Changer
Terry Kendrick decided a long time ago he did not want to be a teacher. He was studying education in college, but he quickly learned that teachers don’t make much […] Read more: Teaching and Coaching: Changing Lives as an Educator
Leaving an established career to go into teaching is a popular option for people looking for more purpose and job stability, or just a change of pace professionally. Whether you’re […] Read more: Exploring Teaching as a Second Career | What You Need to Know
Becoming a teacher is more than mastering subject matter or preparing lesson plans. While those elements are crucial, what truly sets exceptional educators apart is a blend of personal qualities […] Read more: Wondering ‘Should I Teach?’ 7 Qualities of a Good Teacher
When Nikiwe Khambule graduated from the University of KwaZulu-Natal with a degree in Geography and Environmental Management, she already knew that field wasn’t for her. “I didn’t like what I […] Read more: Beyond a TEFL: Nikiwe Khambule’s International Teaching Journey
If Chandini Ganju lives by one rule, it’s this: No boxes. She went from a fine arts degree to a career in media to a career in teaching. She taught […] Read more: Finding Freedom with a Teaching License
I’ll never forget my third-grade teacher. She was gruff and impatient — high expectations with no safety net. There was so much focus on sitting up straight and sitting still. […] Read more: 22 Years Later: A Career-Changer’s Path to Teaching