teaching

Teaching shapes the next generation. Athletics shows what happens when structure and discipline align with purpose. Teachers who bring athlete-style discipline into their work not only improve their own effectiveness, they also model resilience for students.

Incorporating fitness into everyday classroom life is one of the most effective ways for teachers to stay energised, motivated, and resilient. By making small, consistent changes to prioritise movement and wellbeing, educators can improve their own health, enhance their teaching, and set a positive example for students. With the right support and resources, every teacher has the power to thrive, both inside and outside the classroom.

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, classrooms must be more productive than ever before. Yet teachers face a growing list of duties, from tailoring lessons and crafting complex curricula to handling paperwork and helping students. This mountain of work often burns teachers out, leaving them with less time to do what truly matters: connecting with […]

When you imagine a teacher’s day, you might picture a bustling classroom, a whiteboard full of notes, and a line of students waiting for help with homework. But at EDClass, the classroom looks a little different, and so does the role of the teacher.

By running your own tutoring business, you can certainly keep your hand in with teaching. You’ll still very much be playing a part in making a difference in young people’s lives through education, but how hands-on you are is your choice. The important thing is that you can use all your gained experience to help run your own successful business

When I left teaching just 2.5 years ago, the tutoring world seemed like a relatively untapped niche. However, even in the past year I’ve noticed a real shift in the landscape of tutoring – it’s fast becoming an industry which is booming & brimming with thousands of teachers who want to pursue it as a full-time career option.

If you are seriously thinking about running your own business or starting a franchise after teaching you need to do your research. Find out about the realities of these options, and talk to people who have swapped teaching to run their own business or franchise.

Many teachers choose to adopt a portfolio career after teaching, this blog explores what this can look like for a teacher considering this type of career. We offer tips and advice to teachers based on through research and our own experiences.

We have heard many success stories from teachers who left the classroom to become franchisees. We asked some of our franchisors what their opinion was about teachers leaving teaching to work for them. The Outdoors Project, Magic Link Handwriting and Nature Makers have shared their thoughts.

Franchising offers a compelling pathway for teachers seeking to explore new career opportunities, leverage their skills, and achieve financial independence. Educators can embark on a rewarding entrepreneurial journey while making a positive impact on their communities with a support of a franchise.

Teaching is a very versatile job that helps you develop various skills that employers in different sectors are looking for. Perhaps right now you need more flexibility, a remote job, less stress, more time for family and friends.

So, what can a former teacher do?

There are plenty of alternative jobs for teachers. We’ve listed 10 of them that are an excellent fit for teachers.

Teachers looking to extend their influence and explore new horizons, owning a business could be an exciting and fulfilling next step. In this article, Tutor Doctor UK explores why teachers naturally excel as business owners, highlighting the many advantages they bring to the field of education.

We continue to have an open dialogue with our franchisors and their employees, learning about their offering, see how well their current teacher franchisees are getting on and find out about how they inspire children, young people and adults clients. We recently caught up with some of our franchisors to find out their top tips for you when considering a franchise.

Research by the Teacher Wellbeing Index 2022 shows that 59% of teachers are not confident in disclosing unmanageable stress or mental health issues to their employer. This lack of psychological safety adds another burden on your mental wellbeing. 

The demand for Tutoring services continues to grow. This growth potential offers a compelling reason for educators to consider Tutoring Franchises.

I found that working in schools was not compatible with a young family. Even the aspects of the business that are newer to me have been made easier by the behind-the-scenes admin that I had to do as a teacher. 

Teacher burnout is a serious concern that can affect both educators and students. This blog was created to help teachers prevent and manage teacher burnout by offering tips and advice.

Addressing burnout requires open communication, support from SLT, commitment to self-care and wellbeing. Encouraging a culture of understanding, empathy, and collaboration, to help prevent and alleviate teacher burnout.

I’ve been a secondary school teacher & Head of Department for over 10 years. Working in education is really rewarding but has become increasingly restrictive & demanding, this is the perfect way to continue doing what I love whilst embracing my out-of-school passions.

A comprehensive guide to the important considerations you should take into account when deciding if leaving teaching is the right step for you. Find many of the answers to the questions that teachers have when it comes to weighing up this important decision.

Many teachers won’t have a CV, you may have applied with a personal statement only. This quick easy guide has 5 top tips when you are thinking about creating your own CV. We have seen 1,000’s of CV’s use our experience to support you.

A recent report showed that one of the biggest trends for career changers in the last year or so is teachers retraining in tech. Jess shares her story from primary teacher to Software Engineer.

Since having my son, I wanted a more flexible career that supported my family. Initially, I investigated starting a business on my own but was nervous about doing it without any additional support, so I started to investigate franchise opportunities. 

Would you be a teacher today? Think teaching is a breezy 9-3 job with excessive holiday allowance? Think again. Jennifer Savin from Cosmopolitan investigates how the profession got to crisis point…