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From the Classroom to Learning Experience Designer in 3 Months

You may have thought about a job in curriculum design or curriculum development and could easily explain what that job entails. But have you ever thought to search the terms “learning experience designer”? Sounds intriguing, right? That’s what our guest, Jennifer Ketron thought too! Jennifer was a brilliant teacher who had taught for eight years when her husband got a new job and they had to relocate. The idea of starting over at a new school, new grade level, and in a new community was a little overwhelming. So she took the opportunity to explore a new world in instructional design. In just three months after taking From Teacher to Instructional Designer, she landed a job. Listen to hear how the content in the course helped her become an easy choice for her new job!

The LinkedIn Profile Tips You Need to Know to Land Your Dream Job

When you’re taking time to update your resume for a new job opportunity, it’s a smart move to set up or update your LinkedIn profile at the same time. In this episode, I’m welcoming back Angela Ashurst-McGee of RedRocket Resume. She’s going to share the simple yet powerful Linkedin profile tips you need to know to land your dream job!

3 Simple Ways You Can Make Linkedin Work For You

The idea of LinkedIn can make a lot of teachers cringe. It’s another social media platform to keep up with. You might not feel like you have a network- or at least any non-teacher contacts. It just all feels so foreign. So in this episode, I'm going show you three ways you can make LinkedIn work for you! What you need to know is that hiring managers regularly use LinkedIn profiles as a way to see if any of the applicants can set themselves apart. For this exact reason, it’s worth it for you to invest an hour or so updating some key elements of your profile.