Wednesday, October 26 from 4-5 PM PST
Register now and Handshake will donate $5 to DonorsChoose to support teachers and students around the country.
Right now, the United States is facing a nationwide teaching shortage. Districts are looking for people from different backgrounds to fill these roles, so if you’re looking for a stable, purpose-driven career, why not consider education?
This event will be an opportunity to hear real teachers sip tea about topics like:
- Career growth opportunities within education
- The fun, funny and exciting parts of the job
- How to get started and launch your career
Hear from expert speakers including:
Lauran Wolley, Educator / Content Creator
Lauran Woolley is a fifth grade teacher in Northeast Ohio. She has loved being able to combine her love of education and entertainment into one career. Her goal is not only to humanize educators to both families and students, but to create a safe space for her students on the internet. She has had the privilege of collaborating with educators around the world to shed a light on this amazing career.
Trayvon Thompson, Educator / Influencer
Mr. Trayvon is an elementary school educator based in Los Angeles County, who creates content primarily on Tiktok (@mr.trayvon), that focuses on the adventures of working in education. His experience working with students has made him deeply dedicated to supporting all students and helping them achieve their goals.
In a conversation moderated by Jules Terpak, Video-first content creator and tech + digital culture reporter.
Jules Terpak is a video-first content creator who covers humanity’s growing relationship with digital culture. She has an advice column about life online with The Washington Post and works on youth research with Google. Previously, she co-hosted the Forward podcast with Andrew Yang.
