EPISODE · Nov 29, 2023 · 51 MIN
307 Pencils Down, Quitting Educators
from Disrupt Education Podcast · host Disrupt Education Podcast
In this compelling episode, Peter and Alli welcome special guests Michael Beyer and Nallely Suárez Gass, the authors of "Pencils Down." The hosts are genuinely excited about this discussion, given their own transitions out of the classroom. Their podcast has always sought the latest and most innovative voices in the realm of education and those disrupting traditional practices. The book "Pencils Down" garners well-deserved praise from Peter, who finds it to be an unreservedly authentic portrayal of teaching, pulling no punches in revealing the unfiltered truths about the profession. Michael shares his journey from a teacher and principal in Chicago Public Schools to a corporate career, while Nallely, a career coach, helps people find professional fulfillment. The conversation delves deep into the challenges faced by educators transitioning to new career paths, shedding light on their lingering teacher identities and the emotional complexities of leaving the education world behind.Get Pencils Down - Career journeys of educators who left the profession, and what we can learn from the crises in education here - https://www.amazon.com/Pencils-Down-educators-profession-education-ebook/dp/B0CG6R85F9Connect with the AuthorsNallely Suárez Gass - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nallely-su%C3%A1rez-gass-0235b11/Michael Beyer - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mmccbeyer/Connect with Alli and PeterPeter HostrawserLI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterhostrawser/IG: https://www.instagram.com/peterhostrawser/FB: https://www.facebook.com/disrupteducation1/X: twitter.com/PeterHostrawserWebsite: https://www.peterhostrawser.comAlli PrivittLI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alliprivitt/IG: https://www.instagram.com/myfriendalli/FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/My-Friend-Alli/100070164684007/Website: https://www.myfriendalli.com/Want to be a guest on the Disrupt Education Podcast? Please Fill Out This FormCheck out our sponsors belowspikeviewYou are more than a grade and test score. Colleges, internships, jobs, any opportunity needs to see that! Head to www.spikeview.com and build your portfolio for FREE and start heading towards your dreams today! If you are interested in more info email the spikeview team at [email protected]Host Peter Hostrawser talking about spikeview
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In this compelling episode, Peter and Alli welcome special guests Michael Beyer and Nallely Suárez Gass, the authors of "Pencils Down." The hosts are genuinely excited about this discussion, given their own transitions out of the classroom. Their podcast has always sought the latest and most innovative voices in the realm of education and those disrupting traditional practices. The book "Pencils Down" garners well-deserved praise from Peter, who finds it to be an unreservedly authentic portrayal of teaching, pulling no punches in revealing the unfiltered truths about the profession. Michael shares his journey from a teacher and principal in Chicago Public Schools to a corporate career, while Nallely, a career coach, helps people find professional fulfillment. The conversation delves deep into the challenges faced by educators transitioning to new career paths, shedding light on their lingering teacher identities and the emotional complexities of leaving the education world behind.Get Pencils Down - Career journeys of educators who left the profession, and what we can learn from the crises in education here - https://www.amazon.com/Pencils-Down-educators-profession-education-ebook/dp/B0CG6R85F9Connect with the AuthorsNallely Suárez Gass - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nallely-su%C3%A1rez-gass-0235b11/Michael Beyer - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mmccbeyer/Connect with Alli and PeterPeter HostrawserLI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterhostrawser/IG: https://www.instagram.com/peterhostrawser/FB: https://www.facebook.com/disrupteducation1/X: twitter.com/PeterHostrawserWebsite: https://www.peterhostrawser.comAlli PrivittLI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alliprivitt/IG: https://www.instagram.com/myfriendalli/FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/My-Friend-Alli/100070164684007/Website: https://www.myfriendalli.com/Want to be a guest on the Disrupt Education Podcast? Please Fill Out This FormCheck out our sponsors belowspikeviewYou are more than a grade and test score. Colleges, internships, jobs, any opportunity needs to see that! Head to www.spikeview.com and build your portfolio for FREE and start heading towards your dreams today! If you are interested in more info email the spikeview team at [email protected]Host Peter Hostrawser talking about spikeview
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