Finding Freedom with a Teaching License
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
Category: Career Journeys
U.S. Teachers: Grow Your Salary with a Master’s Degree
Let’s start with a list of reasons people go into education: The possibilities are endless, but one answer you probably won’t see is money. The fact is, teacher salaries have […] Read more: U.S. Teachers: Grow Your Salary with a Master’s Degree
22 Years Later: A Career-Changer’s Path to Teaching
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
Embracing Change and Pursuing Passion: Nelly Garcia-Lopez’s Teaching Journey
A career in education is the result of passion meeting purpose. Nelly Garcia-Lopez knows this well. Currently teaching math at Watkins Mill High School in Maryland’s Montgomery County Public Schools […] Read more: Embracing Change and Pursuing Passion: Nelly Garcia-Lopez’s Teaching Journey
How I Went from Paraprofessional to Lead Teacher: 6 Tips
I started my teaching career as a paraprofessional in a kindergarten class. There was no master plan — I took the job simply because it would give me the same […] Read more: How I Went from Paraprofessional to Lead Teacher: 6 Tips
‘It Only Takes One’: Moreland Grad Thankful for Push to Finish Program
Kahala Adams was going to quit. She was a full-time teacher. She was a full-time pastor. She was enrolled in Moreland University’s TEACH-NOW Teacher Preparation Certificate Program. Then in October […] Read more: ‘It Only Takes One’: Moreland Grad Thankful for Push to Finish Program
From Paraprofessional to Lead Teacher: Falling in Love with Education
Some children have an immediate answer for what they want to be when they grow up: firefighter, lawyer, construction worker. Others have a more fantastical answer: a donut, a flower, […] Read more: From Paraprofessional to Lead Teacher: Falling in Love with Education
Invest in Yourself: A Conversation with Moreland Grad Zee
Zee’s Teacher Journey Zee was born in Durban, South Africa and has been working as an educator in China for six years. She didn’t always know she wanted to be […] Read more: Invest in Yourself: A Conversation with Moreland Grad Zee