by Jessica Madenford | Jan 4, 2024 | Stepping Out of The Classroom
Are you one of the 80% who lose motivation just months after declaring your New Year’s Resolutions? For educators whose goal is a career transition, you can’t afford to be included in that failure rate. Times have passed when teachers leaving the classroom because of...
by Jessica Madenford | Dec 5, 2023 | Stepping Out of The Classroom
It surfaced again. That critic you’ve been hearing in the quiet of your mind. It’s hard to ignore because it’s getting louder and more frequent. Every time you consider what else you could do with your teaching degree, it takes over your thoughts. “I’m JUST a...
by Jessica Madenford | Nov 13, 2023 | Stepping Out of The Classroom
By guest writer: Kiana Porter-Isom Each morning a teacher steps into a classroom and carries with them the potential to shape futures, influence young minds, and leave an everlasting mark on the generations to come. However, amid the daily rigors and relentless...
by Jessica Madenford | Jan 4, 2023 | Stepping Out of The Classroom
Are you one of the 80% who lose motivation just months after declaring your New Year’s Resolutions? For educators whose goal is a career transition, you can’t afford to be included in that failure rate. Times have passed when teachers leaving the classroom because of...
by Jessica Madenford | Sep 25, 2022 | Life's Journey, Stepping Out of The Classroom
Dear Diary, There’s a recurring scene in the movie “Soul” where all of the souls who have earned all their badges get to jump into their lives. Before the jump, they’ve explored, tried out new things, learned a lot, and then finally, the last badge appears. It’s only...
by Jessica Madenford | Sep 18, 2022 | Life's Journey, Stepping Out of The Classroom
When a loved one passes away, it can leave you feeling a rollercoaster of grief. The permanency of death weighs on you like you’re holding up a brick wall while crumbling pieces fall around you, despite your efforts to hold it all together. You know if you move,...
