Episodios

  • 288: Back to School Series: Start the Year Right: Setting Personal Foundations and Preparing for Teaching Success
    Jul 23 2024

    Welcome to the first episode of our Back to School Amazing Series! As we gear up for a fantastic school year, we focus on what it takes to succeed as educators, parents, and entrepreneurs. Discover the essentials of preparing for a new academic year and why August feels like the true beginning of the year.

    In this episode, we dive deep into personal reflection and organization, sharing practical steps to help you start strong. From setting up systems at home to managing summer chaos, we'll explore how to maintain balance and productivity. Learn about the importance of anchoring words and how to use them to stay focused and motivated throughout the year.

    Join us for insights on creating effective plans, building positive habits, and staying energized. Don't miss out on our exclusive tips for teachers and school builders, including the value of community and expert support. Let’s make this school year the best one yet!

    Microschool Masterminds. teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    We also invite you to join your new FAVORITE online community full of resources, templates, videos, LIVE Q and A, Group Coaching and New Monthy Content Centered around your Educational Entrepreneurship Needs! Microschool Masterminds, designed to help you start or grow your micro school by maximizing your time, optimizing your finances, and mastering your marketing. Whether you are a seasoned microschool owner or a teacher with a dream, Microschool Masterminds provides a dedicated space to share resources, collaborate with fellow educators, and access expert guidance.

    Join us as we embark on this journey together. Your dreams are about to take flight. No more fears, no more hesitations. Microschool Masterminds is here to fuel your journey. It's your time. Your destiny awaits. Let's soar together into a future of limitless possibilities.

    VELA Organization: https://vela.org/

    Join our Mastermind Program! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Launch and Scale Your Microschool or Homeschool Hybrid by Maximizing Your Time, Optimizing Your Finances and Mastering Your Marketing! With our program, you'll confidently navigate the journey of starting or growing your educational venture, equipped with the tools and support needed to achieve lasting success!

    www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine

    Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching

    Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop

    Más Menos
    32 m
  • 287: Cultivating Success: The MOST IMPORTANT LAW of Starting and Growing Your Micro School !
    Jul 16 2024

    Imagine standing at the edge of a fertile field, ready to plant the seeds of your dream micro school. In this episode, we delve into the parallels between teaching and farming, exploring how to nurture your vision amidst challenges and doubts.

    Discover the most important law for building and growing a thriving micro school, and uncover five essential lessons every micro school leader must know. From sowing seeds with intention to harvesting with gratitude, learn how to ensure your efforts today yield a fruitful tomorrow.

    Microschool Masterminds. teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    We also invite you to join your new FAVORITE online community full of resources, templates, videos, LIVE Q and A, Group Coaching and New Monthly Content Centered around your Educational Entrepreneurship Needs! Microschool Masterminds, designed to help you start or grow your micro school by maximizing your time, optimizing your finances, and mastering your marketing. Whether you are a seasoned microschool owner or a teacher with a dream, Microschool Masterminds provides a dedicated space to share resources, collaborate with fellow educators, and access expert guidance.

    Join us as we embark on this journey together. Your dreams are about to take flight. No more fears, no more hesitations. Microschool Masterminds is here to fuel your journey. It's your time. Your destiny awaits. Let's soar together into a future of limitless possibilities.

    VELA Organization: https://vela.org/

    Join our Mastermind Program! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Launch and Scale Your Microschool or Homeschool Hybrid by Maximizing Your Time, Optimizing Your Finances and Mastering Your Marketing! With our program, you'll confidently navigate the journey of starting or growing your educational venture, equipped with the tools and support needed to achieve lasting success!

    www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine

    Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching

    Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop

    Más Menos
    29 m
  • 286: The Ultimate Planning Guide for Microschool Leaders: Transforming Uncertainty into Clarity and Planning for Your Upcoming School Year!
    Jul 9 2024

    Imagine this: It’s the night before the first day of school, and you’re staring at your planner. You have a vision in your mind of how the year will unfold, but the blank pages seem daunting. Your heart races as you think about everything that needs to be done, and you wonder, “How will I get it all together?”

    Does this scenario sound familiar? Planning for the upcoming school year can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re juggling multiple responsibilities. But what if I told you there’s a way to transform that anxiety into confidence and clarity? What if you had a roadmap that not only guided you but also inspired and empowered you as the visionary leader of your microschool?

    Today, we’re diving into the world of planning. We’ll explore the five crucial steps to effective planning, how to break down projects into manageable tasks, and ways to overcome the perfectionism that often holds us back. I’ll also share some exciting details about our new planner and the incredible projects we have lined up for our MicroSchool Mastermind community.

    So, take a deep breath and ask yourself: What could you achieve this school year if you had a solid plan and a supportive community by your side?

    Let’s get started!

    Microschool Masterminds. teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    We also invite you to join your new FAVORITE online community full of resources, templates, videos, LIVE Q and A, Group Coaching and New Monthy Content Centered around your Educational Entrepreneurship Needs! Microschool Masterminds, designed to help you start or grow your micro school by maximizing your time, optimizing your finances, and mastering your marketing. Whether you are a seasoned microschool owner or a teacher with a dream, Microschool Masterminds provides a dedicated space to share resources, collaborate with fellow educators, and access expert guidance.

    Join us as we embark on this journey together. Your dreams are about to take flight. No more fears, no more hesitations. Microschool Masterminds is here to fuel your journey. It's your time. Your destiny awaits. Let's soar together into a future of limitless possibilities.

    VELA Organization: https://vela.org/

    Join our Mastermind Program! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Launch and Scale Your Microschool or Homeschool Hybrid by Maximizing Your Time, Optimizing Your Finances and Mastering Your Marketing! With our program, you'll confidently navigate the journey of starting or growing your educational venture, equipped with the tools and support needed to achieve lasting success!

    www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine

    Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching

    Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop

    Más Menos
    29 m
  • 285: How Do We Know If Our Students are Really Learning in Microschools? Assessing Learning Outcomes! Our 3 Tiered Approach to Redefining Success: Measuring What Matters in Micro Schools
    Jul 2 2024

    Many educators have transitioned from public and private sectors, challenging the standard approach to student learning and outcomes. They have embraced a different path, one that is not confined by traditional measures. This episode explores the topic of "Measure What Matters Most, Determining Learner Outcomes," as discussed at the VelaCon conference.

    Join us as we delve into a three-tiered approach to measuring success in micro school settings, alternative learning environments, and non-traditional teaching methods. Discover how student outcomes impact not just students, but families and educational leaders at a transformational level.

    I'll share my insights as a panelist, so you can Learn about our varied approaches to assessing learner outcomes and how we ensure that student learning meets the needs of the learners and families we serve.

    Microschool Masterminds. teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    We also invite you to join your new FAVORITE online community full of resources, templates, videos, LIVE Q and A, Group Coaching and New Monthly Content Centered around your Educational Entrepreneurship Needs! Microschool Masterminds, designed to help you start or grow your micro school by maximizing your time, optimizing your finances, and mastering your marketing. Whether you are a seasoned microschool owner or a teacher with a dream, Microschool Masterminds provides a dedicated space to share resources, collaborate with fellow educators, and access expert guidance.

    Join us as we embark on this journey together. Your dreams are about to take flight. No more fears, no more hesitations. Microschool Masterminds is here to fuel your journey. It's your time. Your destiny awaits. Let's soar together into a future of limitless possibilities.

    VELA Organization: https://vela.org/

    Join our Mastermind Program! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Launch and Scale Your Microschool or Homeschool Hybrid by Maximizing Your Time, Optimizing Your Finances and Mastering Your Marketing! With our program, you'll confidently navigate the journey of starting or growing your educational venture, equipped with the tools and support needed to achieve lasting success!

    www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine

    Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching

    Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop

    Más Menos
    27 m
  • 284: Pioneering a New Way of Education! Insights from VELACon to Empower You as an Educational Entrepreneur Building Microschools and Nontraditional Education Models
    Jun 25 2024
    We are so proud of you for stepping out into new frontiers, pioneering a new way of education. If you have yet to create your dream school, it's okay. We're here to support you along the way. On this journey, many educational entrepreneurs may feel isolated in their efforts to innovate within a traditional education system. Today, I'm sharing my experiences at the VelaCon conference in Washington, DC, where I attended as both a learner and a speaker. If you are someone who is afraid of educational entrepreneurship or feeling lonely, struggling to find the necessary resources and support to implement your ideas, this episode is for you. You will hear about various resources, grants, and support networks available through organizations like Vela. I hope you listen with total inspiration, knowing that Vela is an organization to light the way for your educational entrepreneurship dream. Microschool Masterminds. teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds We also invite you to join your new FAVORITE online community full of resources, templates, videos, LIVE Q and A, Group Coaching and New Monthly Content Centered around your Educational Entrepreneurship Needs! Microschool Masterminds, designed to help you start or grow your micro school by maximizing your time, optimizing your finances, and mastering your marketing. Whether you are a seasoned microschool owner or a teacher with a dream, Microschool Masterminds provides a dedicated space to share resources, collaborate with fellow educators, and access expert guidance. Join us as we embark on this journey together. Your dreams are about to take flight. No more fears, no more hesitations. Microschool Masterminds is here to fuel your journey. It's your time. Your destiny awaits. Let's soar together into a future of limitless possibilities. VELA Organization: https://vela.org/ Join our Mastermind Program! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop Launch and Scale Your Microschool or Homeschool Hybrid by Maximizing Your Time, Optimizing Your Finances and Mastering Your Marketing! With our program, you'll confidently navigate the journey of starting or growing your educational venture, equipped with the tools and support needed to achieve lasting success! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop
    Más Menos
    34 m
  • 283: What Season Are You In? Embracing Change In Your Teaching Journey and Stepping Into Leadership as a Microschooling Career
    Jun 18 2024

    Do you know what season you are in? Have you been able to settle down yet as summer has slowly or quickly moved its way into your life? This episode takes you through thought-provoking questions to help you settle into this new time of your life, whether you've just left your teaching position, started your micro school, or are pivoting your homeschool program. Discover how to handle the ebbs and flows and the rhythms of what life has brought to you.

    www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine

    Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching

    Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop

    Más Menos
    28 m
  • 282: Summer Marketing Strategies for Microschool Success- Even When You are Juggling ALL OF THE MOTHERLY THINGS!
    Jun 11 2024

    Welcome to our special summer series dedicated to marketing your microschool! In this episode, we dive into effective strategies to keep your marketing game strong during the bustling summer months. Whether you're juggling family vacations, summer camps, or preparing for the upcoming school year, we've got you covered with practical tips to make your marketing efforts shine.

    If you're one of my coaching students, consider this a valuable refresher. For those new to our community, I’m excited to share some of my top strategies to help you stay on track. We’ll cover the basics and more, ensuring your dreams of running a successful microschool take flight without any hesitation.

    Discover how Microschool Masterminds can be your guiding light, offering expert advice, resources, and a supportive community to help you navigate the challenges of marketing, finances, and time management. Whether you're an experienced microschool owner or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to help you thrive.

    Don't miss out on this opportunity to maximize your marketing efforts and set your microschool up for success. Join us as we embark on this journey together, turning your vision into reality.

    www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine

    Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching

    Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop

    Más Menos
    24 m
  • 281: Balancing Motherhood and Building a Microschool: A Journey of Summer Resilience and Success
    Jun 4 2024

    In this episode, recorded from the comfort of my car on a scorching day in Florida, I delve into the intricate dance of managing motherhood while building and growing a microschool. June 1st marks a pivotal moment as I share my personal experiences, strategies, and the emotional highs and lows that come with this dual journey.

    Discover how to balance work and family life during the summer, and the importance of investing time wisely.

    For those already navigating the microschool landscape or considering starting their own, this episode offers hope, practical advice, and a community of support. From overcoming personal challenges to implementing creative solutions, this episode is a beacon for educators striving to make a difference.

    Learn about the grand opening of Microschool Masterminds, a platform designed to help educators start and grow their microschools effectively by optimizing time, finances, and marketing strategies.Join us as we explore the realities of this rewarding yet challenging path, and learn how Microschool Masterminds can be your guiding light towards a successful and fulfilling educational journey.

    Hiring the Help You Need Even If You Don't Think You Can Afford It! My Greatest Lessons Learned and Easiest Ways to Get Started!

    www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/masterminds

    Join Our Facebook Group for a supportive community and the “best place on the corner of the internet” https://www.facebook.com/groups/teacherletyourlightshine

    Book a Clarity Coaching Session: www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/coaching

    Get started on your dream school right now! Get all the documents you need to jumpstart, market and enroll students! www.teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop We have step-by-step instructions to help you write powerful marketing brochures, enrollment forms, introductory packets, and so much more! You’ll also find easy-to-use templates made to simplify your creation process, as well as beautiful real-life examples used by my micro-school, Lighthouse Learning, to give you creative inspiration when designing your very own forms. You will be able to seal the deal with peace and clarity when you hand deliver your new handbook and contract. Tune in to today's episode to find out more and head over to our shop to purchase your documents at teachersletyourlightshine.com/shop

    Más Menos
    27 m