This week, the ladies of Ambitious Ed welcome Daphne Williams, the Teacher Career Coach. Are you tired, burnt out, or unsure of your teaching career? We've been there, and Daphne has too. After years of working as a 5th-grade teacher, Daphne realized teaching wasn't what she wanted to do with the rest of her life. She set out to create the support system she wished she had when she was completely burned out in the classroom and looking for her next step. Listen to her story and her tips to he...

Feeling the need to supplement your income? This week on Real Teaching 101, the ladies of Ambitious Ed talk side hustles: what they are, how much they can help, and some creative ways to earn some extra bucks. Listen at the end for three Anti-PD tips to help you make the most of your side hustle.To read the articles Lauren mentions in the episode, visit: We are Teachers 40 Ways Teachers Can Make Extra MoneySide Hustle Nation's Best Side Hustles for Teachers Mint's Side Hustles for T...

For many teachers, having a personal life is hard. You're on display, easily accessible, and lots of people have an opinion about what you do outside of the classroom. In today's episode of Real Teaching 101, Meagan, Lauren, and Lindsey discuss their experiences having a personal life while navigating the teaching profession. Their Anti-PD tips will leave you with three strategies you can use to help keep a healthy work-life balance. To read the We Are Teachers article Meagan mentions click "...

Budgeting on a teacher's salary is a unique challenge. Today, Meagan, Lauren, and Lindsey discuss the 50-30-20 rule and provide 3 tips to help you manage your finances.E-mail Meagan, Lauren, and Lindsey at [email protected]. Follow them on Instagram @realteaching101 and on Twitter @realteaching101.Music is "Hot Shot" by Scott Holmes, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License. You can find his music at https://www.scottholmesmusic.com/ and https://freemusicarchive....

Summer vacation- you want it just as much as the students do! Listen to your teacher friends and teacher advocates discuss what summer is really like for teachers and how to maximize your vacation days. E-mail Meagan, Lauren, and Lindsey at [email protected]. Follow them on Instagram @realteaching101 and on Twitter @realteaching101.Music is "Hot Shot" by Scott Holmes, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License. You can find his music at https://www.scottholmesmusic...

Welcome to the first episode of Real Teaching 101! In this episode, Meagan, Lauren, and Lindsey introduce themselves and talk Teacher Appreciation Week. At the end, hear 3 Anti-PD tips you can take with you to appreciate yourself...cause you deserve it (obviously).E-mail Meagan, Lauren, and Lindsey at [email protected]. Follow them on Instagram @realteaching101 and on Twitter @realteaching101.Music is "Hot Shot" by Scott Holmes, used under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial L...