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March 13, 2025 50 mins
Starting a new school (as a teacher) | Season 3 Episode 2 Navigating Change: Thriving in Your New Teaching Environment

Thinking about a fresh start in your teaching career? In this episode of Educational Currency, we dive deep into the ins and outs of starting at a new school. Whether you're seeking new opportunities, a change of scenery, or simply a different educational environment, this episode is for you. We break down the journey into three key parts:

  • Why Change? Discover the common reasons teachers decide to move schools, from seeking new opportunities and proximity to home, to combating stagnation or navigating dissatisfaction.
  • The Advantages: Explore the exciting benefits of a fresh start, including redefining yourself, building new networks, experiencing diverse school cultures, and boosting your professional development.
  • Overcoming Challenges: Learn practical strategies for navigating the hurdles of a new school, from meeting new staff and students to understanding the school's culture and finding your place. We'll also cover how to stay connected with your old colleagues.

If you're a teacher considering a move, or simply looking for ways to revitalize your career, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your own experiences in the comments below!

#Teaching #Teachers #Education #EdChat #TeacherLife #EducationalPodcast #TeacherTips #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerAdvice

Christopher Kalodikis and Robert Naumoski have over 20 years of teaching experience. Chris teaches Computing and is the founder of Maximum Education. Rob teaches Mathematics and is the founder of The Coaching College and owner of Ultimate Defence Academy. Kate Pentecost has worked in museums for over 12 years across collection management, digital outreach and collections, and curatorial. She is also an English tutor at the Coaching College and the producer of The Educational Currency Podcast.

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