Alexander Kirton

Teachers Transitions Podcast

Education EN ↓ 31 episodes

Are you a teacher navigating the next steps in your career? Whether you're transitioning into education, moving up the ranks, or stepping into a brand-new path beyond the classroom, this podcast is for you! Join us as we share insights, real stories, and expert advice to help educators like you embrace change with confidence. From professional growth to career pivots, we’re here to guide and support you every step of the way. Your transition starts now—let’s dive in!

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Alexander Kirton

Episodes

Episode 6: Erin Mote-Charter School Co-founder to CEO/Global Technology leader 29.08.2025 53:16

In this inspiring episode of the Teachers Transition Podcast , host Alex Kirton sits down with Erin Mote, CEO of Innovate EDU, to explore her incredible journey through education, technology, and leadership. Erin shares her story, from starting her career in higher education at Arizona State University, to working over a decade in national security and technology, to ultimately co-founding Brookly...

Episode 5: Oslyn Rodriguez-Teacher to Homeschool Founder/Non-Profit President and beyond with Oslyn Rodriguez 21.08.2025 49:32

Join us a candid conversation with Oslyn Grant. Her journey includes being a middle school teacher, administrator, homeschool mom, microschool founder and founder of international non-profit.

Episode 4: Kendal AskinsTeacher to Principal and beyond Part 1 23.07.2025 46:21

Kendal Askins is a talented teacher who started her career teaching math and S.T.E.A.M. at the middle school/junior high level. She transitioned to becoming a Principal. She currently works for the DaVinci Science Center as the Director of the Allentown School District Partner while running her tutoring company and traveling the country as a featured speaker. Join us as she share her journey.

Episode 3: Jessica Grant-Music teacher to Adminstrator 17.07.2025 52:03

Join me as I have a candid conversation with my music colleague, clinican and podcast creator as she shares her journey to becoming an Administrator.

Episode 2: Samantha Stanley-Curriculum Sales to the best of both worlds-Teaching and EdTech Part 2 06.05.2025 32:00

In this episode I continue our conversation with Samantha Stanley. She navigates back to the classroom while keeping her ed-tech sales role. She shares her best practices and insights. She is enjoying the best of both worlds!

Episode 1: Samantha Stanley -Classroom Teacher to Curriculum Sales -Part 1 24.04.2025 37:33

In this episode of Teachers Transition Podcast , host Alex Kirton sits down with Samantha, a seasoned educator with 25 years of experience in elementary education, to discuss her journey transitioning from the classroom into the EdTech industry. Samantha shares candidly about her experiences teaching across multiple grade levels, from pre-K to upper elementary, and the challenges she faced balanci...