For many educators, the classroom is more than just a place of learning; it’s a calling, a passion, and a central part of their identity. But what happens when that passion evolves or the classroom no longer fits perfectly? Vivian Oberhollenzer’s story is a compelling example of how following one’s heart and leveraging unique skills …
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The decision to leave a long-standing career in teaching is never an easy one. For many educators, the classroom represents more than just a job—it’s a vocation, a passion, and a central part of their identity. Michelle Gilchrist, founder of Embrace Education Services, knows this all too well. Her journey from a dedicated teacher in …
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Have you considered leaving teaching for a new career? Imagine this scenario: You, a passionate teacher, have decided to explore a new career beyond the classroom. Enter AI (Artificial Intelligence) as your digital companion on this transformative journey. But here’s the twist—it all starts with your prompts. Creating effective prompts is like setting the compass …
Check out the 5 different kinds of classroom challenges representing different types of being ‘stuck’ in your teaching career and how you can get out of them. Are you feeling ‘stuck’ in your teaching career? If you are, you’re not alone. At Exit Stage Teach, our team supports teachers in helping them transition into new …
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Hello, Exit Stage Teach community! This is the story of Julie Cavaney, the founder of Wabi Sabi Marshmallows. Like many of you, Julie spent a significant part of her life in teaching, but today, she is living a different life one could only dream of, full of sugary, fluffy dreams. She hopes to inspire those …
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1. The Rise of Homeschooling Homeschooling has seen a significant rise in recent years. Due to concerns over traditional education systems, the desire for a more tailored learning experience, or the flexibility it offers, more families are choosing to educate their children at home. This growing trend presents a unique opportunity for teachers to create …
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In the vast teaching landscape, Michelle Sheridan’s story stands out as a testament to resilience, self-discovery, and the pursuit of happiness beyond the confines of a traditional classroom. As the founder of Inquire Education, Michelle shares her transformative journey from a system-bound teacher to a thriving entrepreneur as she offers a range of exciting workshops …
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In the Exit Stage Teach community, where educators love to share their stories about their Exit Stage Teach Journey and how they transitioned out of teaching, the experiences of Claire and Sonja from Triple Thread Learning (TTL) stand out as an inspiring testament to resilience, adaptability, and a deep commitment to making a lasting impact …
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From Australian Classrooms to creating an online business is the inspiring story of Ngaire a high school maths and science teacher. Ngaire has embarked on a completely new path with her company, Three Dog Design. Ngaire shares her experiences, challenges, and insights from teaching to T-shirt design to pet portraits her artistic flare is the …
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Embarking from the traditional classroom setting to the forefront of Ai technology and entrepreneurship is no small feat, especially while managing a full-time teaching load. Meet Jake Chamberlain, an educator with 15 years of experience from Tasmania, Australia, specialising in High school Technologies and Health and Physical Education. Jake’s story is not about leaving the …
Australian High School Technologies and HPE Teacher to AI Pioneer Read More »