{"podcast":{"title":"Helping Teachers Thrive","slug":"helping-teachers-thrive-6305601","podcast_index_feed_id":6305601,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/642a979e13df9d0011c0d667","website_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/tem-s-teaching-tips","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/642a979e13df9d0011c0d667/1697399805510-f5f1128fd03ba47479e93711c8aa41c2.jpeg","author":"Tem Ezimokhai","episode_count":191,"summary":"Empowering Educators: Insights, Tips, and Strategies for Every Stage of Your Teaching Career with episodes now CPD accredited. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your teaching journey, this resource is for you! Join me as I dive into the diverse world of teaching, offering valuable insights, practical tips, and expert advice on effective teaching strategies to help you excel in your Teaching Career. Since beginning my Teaching Career in 2009, I have been dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential. I believe in the transformative power of education, not only to enhance academic success but also to build character and resilience. Through my experience mentoring teachers, I aim to continue shaping young minds while nurturing the growth of those who guide them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T10:19:04.128095+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601"},"episode":{"title":"Life After Teaching: How to Transition Careers, Beat Burnout & Finally Find Work-Life Balance","slug":"life-after-teaching-how-to-transition-careers-beat-burnout-finally-find-work-life-balance","published_at":"2026-04-07T23:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601/life-after-teaching-how-to-transition-careers-beat-burnout-finally-find-work-life-balance","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601","url":"https://shows.acast.com/tem-s-teaching-tips/episodes/69d23d93ac25e4bf666c2ce8","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/642a979e13df9d0011c0d667/e/69d23d93ac25e4bf666c2ce8/media.mp3","summary":"DESCRIPTION: Are you a teacher feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or questioning your future in the classroom? If so, this powerful episode is just for you, where Tem is joined by career transition expert Lisa Harding, founder of the Teacher Career Transition Academy and host of the Beyond the Classroom podcast. Together, they explore why so many teachers are considering leaving the profession, especially since the pandemic, and how you can confidently navigate your next steps - whether that means staying, switching schools, or transitioning into a completely new career. If you're a trainee teacher, early career teacher (ECT), or experienced educator wondering “What else can I do besides teaching?” - this episode will help you reframe your mindset, recognise your transferable skills, and take your first steps towards a more balanced and fulfilling life. If you would like to enquire about trauma-informed training, please contact Tem at tem@helpingteachersthrive.com or book a call: https://calendly.com/tem-helpingteachersthrive/60 KEY TAKEAWAYS: The most common limiting beliefs teachers face (and how to overcome them) Why you're not “just a teacher” - and what skills you actually bring to the table Practical first steps to explore career change without rushing into decisions The truth about “toxic positivity” in education and how it affects wellbeing How to decide whether to leave teaching, or simply change your environment Why your career should align with your desired lifestyle, not define your identity BEST MOMENTS: \"You are not just a teacher, you are a professional who has been working in the education sector.\" “Don’t start with the job, start with the life you want, and then ask if your career can get you there.” “Teachers are told things like ‘you’re in it for the ki…","meta_description":"DESCRIPTION: Are you a teacher feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or questioning your future in the classroom? If so, this powerful episode is just for you,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1213,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601/episodes/life-after-teaching-how-to-transition-careers-beat-burnout-finally-find-work-life-balance/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601/life-after-teaching-how-to-transition-careers-beat-burnout-finally-find-work-life-balance.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}