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Episode Synopsis
Today I talk to Dr. Jordan B. Smith! We talk about:
How to stay connected to teaching after leaving the classroom
Things to think about before you retire
Understanding your benefits
How he gets his consulting gigs
His process for writing and publishing education books
Jordan B. Smith Jr. is a dedicated educator and advocate who has significantly impacted the lives of students through his work as a mathematics teacher, public speaker, and educational consultant. He has served the San Jacinto Unified School District for over 19 years, including roles at San Jacinto High School and Mountain View Alternative Schools, where he specialized in helping students overcome their fear of mathematics and achieve academic success. With advanced degrees in Secondary Education and Educational Leadership, Dr. Smith has also been an active member and chairperson of visiting committees for the Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC). He has presented at numerous educational conferences and conducted field testing for emerging educational technology. In addition to his teaching career, he founded Annapolis Creed LLC and is a best-selling author. Dr. Smith was named Amazon Future Engineer Teacher of the Year in 2023 and AFE Teacher Ambassador for 2024, and he retired in June 2024 after nearly two decades of service.
https://books.teachleadandinspire.com/welcome/
Connect directly with employers who want to hire former teachers with Goldendelicious https://www.goldendelicious.ai
Free networking guide for transitioning teachers: https://whatsnextteacher.com/networkingguide/
Done-for-you teacher transition resumes (download and personalize!): https://whatsnextteacher.com/life-after-teaching/
Visit the website: https://www.whatsnextteacher.com
Get coaching: https://whatsnextteacher.com/career-coaching-for-teachers/
Should I leave the classroom: free quiz https://www.whatsnextteacher.com/quiz
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How to stay connected to teaching after leaving the classroom
Things to think about before you retire
Understanding your benefits
How he gets his consulting gigs
His process for writing and publishing education books
Jordan B. Smith Jr. is a dedicated educator and advocate who has significantly impacted the lives of students through his work as a mathematics teacher, public speaker, and educational consultant. He has served the San Jacinto Unified School District for over 19 years, including roles at San Jacinto High School and Mountain View Alternative Schools, where he specialized in helping students overcome their fear of mathematics and achieve academic success. With advanced degrees in Secondary Education and Educational Leadership, Dr. Smith has also been an active member and chairperson of visiting committees for the Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC). He has presented at numerous educational conferences and conducted field testing for emerging educational technology. In addition to his teaching career, he founded Annapolis Creed LLC and is a best-selling author. Dr. Smith was named Amazon Future Engineer Teacher of the Year in 2023 and AFE Teacher Ambassador for 2024, and he retired in June 2024 after nearly two decades of service.
https://books.teachleadandinspire.com/welcome/
Connect directly with employers who want to hire former teachers with Goldendelicious https://www.goldendelicious.ai
Free networking guide for transitioning teachers: https://whatsnextteacher.com/networkingguide/
Done-for-you teacher transition resumes (download and personalize!): https://whatsnextteacher.com/life-after-teaching/
Visit the website: https://www.whatsnextteacher.com
Get coaching: https://whatsnextteacher.com/career-coaching-for-teachers/
Should I leave the classroom: free quiz https://www.whatsnextteacher.com/quiz
#teachersofIG #teachersoftiktok #teacherhacks #teachersofinsta #teacherstruggles #teacherproblems #teacherjobs #teachermisery #teacherlife #teachertired #teacherjobs #teachertransition #teacherhacks #teacherstruggles #formerteacher #teachersofthegram #teachersofinstagram #iteach #iteachtoo
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