Welcome to Transparency in Teaching! In this special episode, Anne introduces an exciting new series that dives into the real-life journeys of brand-new teachers. From navigating the certification process to stepping into their first classrooms, these fresh educators share candid stories, practical tips, and lessons they wish they’d known before starting.

Here’s a sneak peek at what you’ll hear in this series:

• Mark’s Advice: Choosing between the student teaching or internship route.
• Stephan’s Tips: Timing your video submissions for CalTPAs and making them shine.
• Zachery’s Insights: The most valuable preparation for the realities of teaching.

Whether you’re considering a career in education, currently in a credential program, or just curious about the challenges and triumphs faced by our newest educators, this series offers invaluable wisdom and inspiration.

Key Takeaways in This Episode:

• Honest reflections on the transition from training to teaching.
• Actionable advice for future educators, straight from those who’ve just been there.
• A hopeful glimpse into the future of education through the eyes of passionate new teachers.

Who This Episode Is For:

• Aspiring teachers weighing their certification options.
• Credential program participants looking for real-world advice.
• Anyone interested in the personal journeys of the educators shaping the next generation.

Call to Action:
Grab a notebook, pour a cup of coffee, and get ready to feel inspired by the voices of tomorrow’s teachers. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with anyone who might find it helpful!

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Next Episode Preview:
Get ready to hear Mark’s in-depth take on choosing between the student teaching and intern paths—what he learned, what he’d do differently, and what he wishes someone had told him!

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