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This podcast is for teachers ready to transition out of the classroom and into a new career. Each week, I will share stories about what I have learned moving from education to the corporate world. I will answer the most common questions and share my best tips to help you get started! If you are considering leaving the classroom, this show is for you! Kristi Oliva is a Learning Program Manager for Worldwide Customer Service Assessment Strategy at Amazon. She drives a global program to design high-quality assessment methods that correlate with performance-based business solutions. A successfully transitioned teacher, Kristi is also a Guest Faculty Member and Mentor for IDOL courses, where she has helped hundreds of professionals enter the instructional design field by providing group mentoring and one-on-one coaching.
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Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
In this episode of the Leaving the Classroom podcast, host Kristi Oliva shares a personal story about the financial struggles and emotional toll she experienced as a single mother and teacher.
Tune in to find out:
- Kristi's experience of being just $100 away from qualifying for welfare while working as a full-time teacher
- The impact of financial stress on her mental and physical health, and how it affected her ability to be her best self in the classroom
- Kristi's call to action for listeners to advocate for better pay and working conditions for teachers, and to support those transitioning out of the classroom
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