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Back to SearchTeachers in Transition – Ep 228 – Silent Strengths and Goal Setting for 2025 for a Career Transition
Episode 228
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In this episode, Vanessa explores the challenges introverted teachers face in extroverted environments and provides actionable advice…
1 year, 8 months ago
Teachers in Transition – Ep 227 – Navigating Burnout, Scissors in the Console, and Networking Revisited
Episode 227
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The holiday season is a whirlwind of activity, especially for teachers juggling classroom responsibilities, family obligations, and f…
1 year, 8 months ago
Teachers in Transition - Episode 226: An Interview with Michaela Riggs
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In this episode, Vanessa interviews her daughter, Michaela Riggs, about life growing up as a teacher. Got questions for Michaela? S…
1 year, 9 months ago
Teachers in Transition – Episode 225: The Stress-Autoimmune link, and More About AI in Your Job Search
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However, the rapid rise came with challenges. Away faced scrutiny when reports surfaced about a challenging internal culture, reveali…
1 year, 9 months ago
Teachers in Transition – Ep 224: Minding the Gap Between Expectations and Reality, Hot Jobs, and Go Vote!!
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In this episode, Vanessa explores the growing gap between teachers’ expectations and the realities of today’s education system. She a…
1 year, 9 months ago
Teachers in Transition – Ep 223 – The In-between Times, Drawer Rails, and The 5 Steps to Career Transition
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In this episode of Teachers in Transition, host Vanessa Jackson explores how to spend the "in-between times" in a way that reflects a…
1 year, 9 months ago
Teachers in Transition: Episode 222 – Art as Therapy, Avoid toxicity, and Five Teacher SuperSkills
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In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa explores the calming power of art therapy—focusing on personal, creative outlets t…
1 year, 10 months ago
Teachers In Transition – Episode 221: Putting our broken pieces back together, and Interview Questions part 5
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In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson discusses the often overwhelming feelings teachers experience, especially …
1 year, 10 months ago
Teachers in Transition: Episode 220 – The Importance of Environment, Emails, and Another ATS Pitfall to Understand
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In this episode, Vanessa talks about the effects of leadership on our mental health, a hack that might be both a hack and a job hunti…
1 year, 10 months ago
Teachers in Transition – Episode 219: To-Don’t Lists, Magnets, and Odd Interview Questions
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Today on the podcast Vanessa talks using a To-Don’t list as a way to ward off stress and improve resilience, a quick hack with magnet…
1 year, 10 months ago