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Back to SearchFeeling Stuck in Your Job Search? Groundhog Day Explains Why
Episode 261
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In episode of Teachers in Transition, career coach and former middle school teacher Vanessa Jackson uses the cult classic Groundhog D…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Leaving Teaching: What School of Life Teaches About Time and Taking the Leap
Episode 260
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Teachers in Transition – Episode 260: What School of Life Teaches Us About Time, Teaching, and Taking the Leap
What if the best caree…
9 months ago
AI Ethics, and Reinventing Your Career: Lessons from I, Robot
Episode 259
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What can a 2004 sci-fi film teach us about modern AI—and our careers? In this episode, Vanessa Jackson breaks down I, Robot, explores…
9 months, 1 week ago
Job Search Resilience: What the Goonies Can Teach Burned-Out Teachers
Episode 258
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Your Job Search as a Goonies Adventure
This week, Vanessa dives into what The Goonies and your own nickname history can teach you abo…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Career Courage After Teaching: Why You’re Not Weak for Wanting Out
Episode 257
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In this episode, Vanessa explores How to Train Your Dragon through a powerful lens: not just as a fantasy adventure, …
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Burned-Out and Stuck? How Tired Teachers Can Make a Comeback
Episode 256
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This week on Teachers in Transition, we’re diving into one of Vanessa’s favorite underdog films—The Replacements—to explore what it r…
10 months ago
Second Acts After Teaching: What Secondhand Lions Gets Right About Reinvention
Episode 255
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In this episode of Teachers in Transition, host Vanessa Jackson explores the heartwarming 2003 film Secondhand Lions and what it reve…
10 months, 1 week ago
An Interview with Dr Shaun Woodly of Teach, Hustle, Inspire
Episode 254
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In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson welcomes Dr. Shaun Woodly, award-winning educator, speaker, and founder of…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Job Search Lessons from 80s Movies: The Secret to Career Success
Episode 253
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In this episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa Jackson takes a fun dive into the 1987 movie The Secret of My Success, starring Mi…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Teachers in Transition – Episode 252: Queen Bees, Battling Burnout, and the 5 Ps: How to Know When It’s Time to Go
Episode 252
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In this buzz-tastic episode of Teachers in Transition, Vanessa explores what we can learn from bees about burnout, neglect, and leade…
11 months ago