Latest Teacher burnout Podcast Episodes

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition – Episode 208: What Else Can I Do? Other Careers for Teachers

Teachers in Transition - July 08, 2024 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa goes through several careers that teachers are a natural fit for, and has a recommendation to help Leverage your TV binge time!  A link to our Facebook Page! Join us! Vanessa has regained the access to all things Facebook! “What Else Can I Do” ...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition – Episode207: Brain Health, Summer Fun and Organizing Your Job Search

Teachers in Transition - June 23, 2024 15:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, in a nod to the Alzheimer’s Association, Vanessa goes over some tips to maintain brain health, as we have just gone past the summer solstice, AKA The Longest Day. Our teacher hack becomes our summer recommendation so we’re starting with a movie, and we a...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition – Episode 206: What does it cost to leave teaching? What does it cost to stay?

Teachers in Transition - June 17, 2024 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast Vanessa talks about the healing power of laughter, a hack to make use games to learn more about each other (or to next year’s teacher inservice more lively) and finally, we talk at least about the cost of teaching. What does it cost to leave?  What d...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in transition: Ep 205 – This is Good No Really, It is.

Teachers in Transition - June 10, 2024 02:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast, Vanessa tells a story that explains why it’s all good, - it’s just that we don’t know that in the moment.  We’ll learn how to save ourselves massive amounts of grief and regret with just a cellphone, and finally we’ll talk a bit about whether you ne...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition: Episode 204 – Gaming the System and Facing our Fears

Teachers in Transition - June 03, 2024 02:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa talks several short games and the lessons we can take from them and even answer some of our questions about ourselves.  She shares a hack to help with decision making in our day-today lives when everything seems overwhelming and it’s hard to figu...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition – Episode 203: Cold Hard Math and Pool Noodles

Teachers in Transition - May 27, 2024 04:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Teachers in Transition – Episode 203: Cold Hard Math and Pool Noodles Vanessa talks about the importance of slowing down and caring for yourself as school lets out.  She breaks down the cold hard math on just how much teachers work.  She talks about how fear can hold us...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition – Episode 202: The importance of sleep, big rocks, and what is an element?

Teachers in Transition - May 19, 2024 22:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast Vanessa talks about the importance of sleep. You’re not getting enough because it’s May, but everyone should still try.  Vanessa shares a story that illustrates prioritizing the important things in life using rocks.  In today’s teacher hack, Vanessa ...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition – Episode 201: Everything is Connected!

Teachers in Transition - May 11, 2024 20:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast it's all about connecting. We’re going to talk about how connecting is good for our health AND good for our job hunt.  We start by talking about a group of women educators who connect all over the globe to make it a better work, and we wrap up with t...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition – Episode 200: Are you feeling lucky? Or: How to find what you’re looking for

Teachers in Transition - April 27, 2024 15:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In today’s podcast, Vanessa talks about how we find what we’re looking for, and why it’s important know what we’re seeing, we get a quick hack for staying awake when we’re tired or bored, and we learn about using OnetOnline.org as a tool to help us research jobs adjacent...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode199: Strengthen Your Nets by Narrowing your Focus

Teachers in Transition - April 19, 2024 21:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. A link to our Facebook Page! Join us!  Remember the resume workshop is April 21, 2024 at 2:00PM Central time.  It will be hosted through a Facebook live – all you have to do to attend is to join the group.  Green Lights by Matthew McConaughey (Alright, alright, alright...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Ep 198: Embracing Change and Finding Courage in Transition

Teachers in Transition - April 14, 2024 21:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast, Vanessa talks about the fear we feel when a large change is looming, and we’re reminded how the caterpillar turns into mushy goo to become a butterfly.  We also talk about a hack that uses a physical gesture to spark our mental fortitude, and how it...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode197: The GPS Shortcut to Your New Career

Teachers in Transition - April 07, 2024 02:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa talks about things you can do for your body to physically recover form the mentally draining state testing days, a hack to save your money and grief, and describes exactly how to get from teaching to the job of your dreams.   A link to a short 5...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode196: Dealing with a Bad Evaluation & Becoming Your own stalker

Teachers in Transition - March 31, 2024 01:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa talks about dealing with a bad teacher evaluation, shares a few money saving hacks, and teaches you how to be your own best stalker in order to make sure your social media posts are representing you in the way that you want to be represented.  T...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode195 – Armor Up

Teachers in Transition - March 25, 2024 03:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa talks about a few strategies for combatting teacher burnout,  why you might need to consider a bridge job to get through to the dream job, and she introduces a new segment about saving money and this week's tip is about DIY in the kitchen with sp...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode194: LinkedIn and So Much More

Teachers in Transition - March 17, 2024 02:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa talks about how it makes you miserable when you try to make everyone else happy all the time.  She actually does the math to see just what is really going on.  The next segment talks about checking on those bad habits to make sure they’re not gro...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode193: How Much Does Clutter Weigh You Down?

Teachers in Transition - March 10, 2024 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa talks about how clutter can affect us emotionally and a call to action to deal with our accumulated teacher stuff.  We talk about why it’s important to rest and what it might mean to you to Sharpen the Saw A link to our Facebook Page! Join us!  ...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode192 : Bloom Where You’re Planted – or maybe find a new planter.

Teachers in Transition - March 03, 2024 02:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Show Notes – Bloom Where You’re Planted – or maybe find a new planter.  In this episode, Vanessa talks about what goes into the decision to think about if you are in the right place for you. Do you want to leave education?  Or just the place where you at!  This week’s h...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode190 - Dealing with Anxiety & Hunting for Government Jobs

Teachers in Transition - February 25, 2024 01:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this episode, Vanessa talks about anxiety – how to spot it and how to deal with it.  She also shares a hack to save time and make planning easier, and finally on the job-hunting segment, she gives a brief overview of USAJobs and some of the pros and cons for working for a government. USAJobs...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode191 - Dealing with Anxiety & Hunting for Government Jobs

Teachers in Transition - February 25, 2024 01:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa talks about anxiety – how to spot it and how to deal with it.  She also shares a hack to save time and make planning easier, and finally on the job-hunting segment, she gives a brief overview of USAJobs and some of the pros and cons for working f...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition Episode190 - Exercise, Music, and AI – Oh My!

Teachers in Transition - February 18, 2024 01:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa details the importance of exercise in combatting stress, shares benefits of exercise, and some tips to sneak it into your day.  We also talk about using music in classroom management, complete with a couple of short samples!  Finally, we wrap wit...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode 189 - Ask vs Guess Culture & Defining your Network

Teachers in Transition - February 11, 2024 01:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Vanessa dives into the fascinating topic of Ask vs. Guess cultures, exploring how these cultural differences affect communication and decision-making. From personal anecdotes to corporate settings and even job hunting, we uncover the challenges you might...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode 188 - Fighting Impostor Syndrome

Teachers in Transition - February 04, 2024 01:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. The Far Side comic strip- - The Elephant’s Nightmare by Gary Larson  Steve Harvey’s YouTube Video on Five Suits Link to my free Resume Workshop sign up form.  Remember, unfortunately there is limited space available and the first to sign up will get a link to join the ...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode 187 - Support Networks & Resume Dos and Donts

Teachers in Transition - January 28, 2024 03:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the pod, we are going to talk about what you might need in a support network and ways to get the help you need, we have a very interesting teacher organization hack with a common kitchen item, and in our segment on Job Hunting, we go over about some resume Do’s ...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode 186 - Laying the Groundwork for your Job Hunt

Teachers in Transition - January 21, 2024 01:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast, we talk about laying the groundwork for your job hunt in your personal life, we learn a hack to help give you time and sanity back as we combat decision fatigue and we continue our journey of self-inventory for our final Petal in the “What Color Is ...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition: Episode 185 - How Old is Too Old?

Teachers in Transition - January 13, 2024 16:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast, Vanessa answers the question, “How old is too old to change careers”, a helpful hack on getting more done in less time,  and we continue our journey of self-inventory for Petal 6 in the “What Color Is Your Parachute” mini-series by putting deep thou...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode 184 - The Power of No

Teachers in Transition - January 07, 2024 01:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast, we talk about the power of no – and how to use it!  We learn a quick teacher hack to save time when loggin grades, and we continue our journey of self-inventory for Petal 5 in the “What Color Is Your Parachute” mini-series by putting deep thought in...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition - Episode 183 - Planners Gonna Plan

Teachers in Transition - December 31, 2023 00:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Planners ‘Gonna Plan Today on the podcast, we look back at 2023, we talk about which planners are the best, and we continue our journey of self-inventory for Petal 4 in the “What Color Is Your Parachute” mini-series by figuring what knowledge and skills we have and how ...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition Episode 182 - When Life Hands you Lemons

Teachers in Transition - December 24, 2023 01:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast, in our segment on stress and health, we talk about overcoming adversity during the winter months when many people deal with seasonal affective disorder, the absolute BEST place to put that family calendar, and we’ll refine our quest to figure out ou...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers in Transition Episode 181 - Guilt, Gaslighting, and Identifying our Skills

Teachers in Transition - December 17, 2023 01:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Show Notes   Today on the podcast, in our segment on stress and health, we explore the guilt and gaslighting that teachers experience and how to use lists to halt anxiety and overwhelm, and we’ll start figuring out our transferrable skills as we continue our mini-series...

Teachers in Transition  artwork

Teachers In Transition Podcast - Episode 180 - Dealing with the Stress Caused by Noise

Teachers in Transition - December 10, 2023 01:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today on the podcast, Vanessa talks about how noise affects our stress levels and our health, she shares a teacher hack to that helps increase student focus right before the Winter Holiday Break, and we’ll begin envisioning our ideal work environment as we continue our m...

Related Teacher burnout Topics