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Back to SearchLinkedIn for Teachers in 2026: The World's Largest Rolodex
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LinkedIn isn't just a job board anymore. In this episode, Vanessa Jackson explains why LinkedIn has become the world's largest profes…
2 months, 1 week ago
Locked Doors and Other Nonsense in May | Why Teachers Are So Tired
Episode 302
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This week on Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson explores the exhaustion that comes from navigating modern educational systems — …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Job Search Equivalent of Taking the Back Roads and Saving Time
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What do traffic jams, poker strategy, and applicant tracking systems have in common? More than you’d think.
In this episode, Vanessa u…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What Your Life Has Been Trying to Tell You: The Warning Signs Teachers Ignore
Episode 300
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This week on Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson explores the warning signs teachers learn to ignore — in our bodies, our stress …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Beyond Pizza & Puns: What Teachers Really Need This Appreciation Week
Episode 299
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Teacher Appreciation Week is here… but what do teachers actually need?
In this episode of Teachers in Transition, we go beyond pizza p…
3 months ago
The Testing Tax: Why Teachers Are So Tired Right Now
Episode 298
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This week, Vanessa talks about a tax no one warns teachers about: the hidden toll of testing season. If you are extra tired right now…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
You’re Not Starting Over: How Teachers Actually Transition Careers
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If you’re a teacher thinking about leaving the classroom but feeling stuck because you “don’t know what you would do,” this episode i…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Should You Leave Teaching This Year? What to Know First
Episode 296
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Teachers are more valuable than you’ve been told, and if you feel like you’ve lost your sparkle, it might not be you… it might just b…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Designed for a World That Doesn’t Exist: Why Education Is Breaking Teachers
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An AI robot named Plato got pitched as the future of classrooms… and Vanessa is not buying it. In this episode, she breaks down why t…
4 months ago
Get Taken Seriously Outside the Classroom (Working Girl)
Episode 294
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Ever been told, “You’re just a teacher”… and felt your stomach drop?
This episode is your reminder that “just a teacher” is not a trut…
4 months, 1 week ago