Pivot Diaries

Pivot Diaries

    • Not Another Teacher Transition Blog
  • Leaving Teaching: Now With More Imposter Syndrome

    Leaving Teaching: Now With More Imposter Syndrome

    A candid reflection on impostor syndrome after leaving teaching—from surviving coaching meetings to job hunting chaos.

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    May 4, 2025
  • I Left Teaching for the Trades—And Learned Something Even More Valuable

    I Left Teaching for the Trades—And Learned Something Even More Valuable

    I left teaching for an electrical apprenticeship, hoping for a hands-on, rewarding career. Instead, I found another broken system. This is my journey through the trades—what I learned, why I left, and how it shaped my next steps.

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    February 25, 2025
  • 5 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Teaching

    5 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Teaching

    From navigating unemployment benefits to adjusting to a world that doesn’t revolve around bells and lesson plans, here are five things no one tells you about life after the classroom.

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    November 24, 2024
  • The Start of a New Chapter

    The Start of a New Chapter

    Teaching wasn’t just a job—it was a life I’d built around familiarity and routine, even when it stopped feeling right. In this post, I’ll share the honest, sometimes messy story of how and why I finally walked away from the classroom.

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    November 21, 2024

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