Mindset

Teacher Burnout in Australia: The Hidden Crisis and What Comes Next

September 30, 2025

For many Australian teachers, the classroom has become both a place of deep purpose and profound exhaustion, leading to Teacher burnout in Australia. You entered the profession to inspire, to guide, to create opportunities for young minds. Yet, over time, the weight of admin, expectations, and constant pressure can leave even the most passionate educators […]

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Using AI to Leave Teaching for a New Career

August 12, 2024

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

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5 Types of Being ‘Stuck’ in Your Teaching Career

June 28, 2024

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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One Teacher’s Journey From Classroom to Confectionery

June 27, 2024

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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How to move from Teacher to Working with Home School Families

June 26, 2024

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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Australian High School Technologies and HPE Teacher to AI Pioneer

March 8, 2024

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

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One Teacher’s Vision from Classroom to Business

February 13, 2024

Embarking on a career transition is never easy, especially when it involves leaving behind a profession as noble as teaching. Kirsty Gibbs, a former classroom teacher, shares her inspiring journey from the classroom to running an amazingly successful business. In this blog post, we delve into Kirsty’s backstory, her challenges, her steps to gain new

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How to Leave Teaching for a New Job in 2024

February 13, 2024

Leaving the teaching profession and pursuing a new career in 2024 is a transformative journey that demands careful planning, resilience, and a strategic approach. This step-by-step guide provides a comprehensive roadmap for teachers seeking to leave teaching seamlessly into a new and rewarding career. Don’t forget to download our 20 searchable Job phrases for www.seek.com.au

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A Teacher’s Guide to Mindfulness and A Better 2024

January 16, 2024

Returning to the classroom can be a daunting experience for teachers, especially considering the challenges of our rapidly changing educational landscape. The expectations and load are continually growing, and our students are changing. Navigating these challenges can be overwhelming; as we head into a new academic journey in 2024, it’s crucial to prioritise balance and

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How to Career Transition from Teaching to Corporate

October 30, 2023

Are you a teacher thinking about a career transition from the classroom to the corporate world? Well, you’re not alone! Teaching is a rewarding career but as we all know it’s not without its challenges. If you’re an Australian teacher thinking about making the move to the corporate world, you’re not alone. Many teachers are

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