Episode 246: Recess is Over: Reinventing Life After Teaching
Join me as I welcome Ali Simon and JoDee Scissors, the hosts of the Teacher Shift podcast, in a captivating conversation about transitioning from teaching to new career paths. Ali, with her experience in grant and project management, and JoDee, who ventured into new creative endeavors, share their wealth of knowledge on the intricacies of teacher identity, work-life balance, and strategies for a meaningful career shift. The episode is not just about why teachers leave the profession but also how they can thrive beyond it. Ali and JoDee are not just advocates for change but also ambassadors for growth and fulfillment in every teacher's professional journey. Don't miss this authentic episode about the opportunities and challenges of reinventing oneself post-teaching, with real stories and practical advice from those who have walked the path.
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JoDee Scissors
Podcast Host, Teacher Shift; CEO PaperPlanes ED
JoDee Scissors is an education media producer, arts-education specialist, and digital resources leader. She spent 13 years in the classroom before launching into consulting, ensuring quality education content is accessible to teachers, students, and families.
She co-hosts the Teacher Shift podcast, highlighting spectacular #TeacherBrain skills in and outside of the classroom.
Ali Simon
Co-Host, Teacher Shift and Project Manager
Ali Simon is an experienced project manager and educator with more than 12 years of experience in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. When she isn't managing complex projects to drive meaningful impact, she collaborates with her co-host on the Teacher Shift podcast.
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