Always A Teacher Podcast
What happens when you decide to leave teaching and pursue the next chapter in your career? The Always A Teacher podcast provides teachers with insights and advice for breaking into the EdTech space. Hosted by Matt Gambino, the nation's top trainer of EdTech industry professionals, Always a Teacher features wide-ranging interviews with former teachers and administrators who share their stories about transitioning from the classroom to EdTech, and how they apply their unique skills and passion for students to a business setting.
Always A Teacher Podcast
Latest Episodes
#031 Amanda Lanicek: Chief Technology Officer
Is it possible to lead a district’s technology department without a background in networking or computer science?For Amanda Lanicek, the answer is a resounding "yes." In this episo...
#030 Courtney Johnson: Account Executive
Can setting boundaries actually make you a better advocate for your students?For Courtney Johnson, the journey from Special Education teacher to District Administrator, and finally to edtech Account Executive and Entrepreneur, wasn't jus...
#029 Susan Casey: Account Executive
Is your curiosity the key to your next career chapter?For Susan Casey, the path to the classroom—and eventually out of it—was anything but traditional. Starting as a dedicated PTA volunteer before becoming a credentialed teacher later in...
#028 Laura Busch: Customer Success Lead
Do you feel like your skills are limited to the walls of your classroom?For Laura Busch, transitioning from an 18-year teaching career to the corporate world was a strategic move. In this episode, Laura shares how she went from Instructi...
#027 Jess Hammond: Senior Director of Learning and Development
Is the teacher guilt of leaving the classroom holding you back from your next chapter? For Jess Hammond, the decision to leave her Pre-K students was heart-wrenching, but it opened the door to a career where she now impacts thousands of classro...