The UX Teacher Prep Podcast

Zee Arnold
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The UX Teacher Prep Podcast

Zee Arnold, founder of UX Teacher Prep, spills the tea on her incredible journey from a 15-year teaching career to becoming a remote UX Researcher in just 5 months. Join Zee as she shares strategies, tips, and tricks to help you land your first tech role outside of the classroom. Discover how to showcase your transferable skills and escape burnout while finding the balance to unleash your creativity. Since her transition in 2022, Zee has been supporting other teachers in their career pivots by sharing her story, roadblocks, and valuable lessons learned along the way. You’ll also hear inspiring stories from other teachers who have successfully transitioned to creative tech careers such as UX Researcher, UX Writer, UX Designer, and Product Manager. Gain insights into the job search process and learn what to expect beyond the first 90 days in your new role. If you're ready to break into the tech industry and regain time for your health, family, travel, and all the things you deserve in life, hit subscribe and prepare to transform your future. Don't forget to share this podcast with a teacher friend who's ready to make their next move! 

  1. 4天前

    S2 Ep 5. My First Case Study: Crafting A UX Portfolio from Classroom Experience

    Ready to transform your teaching skills into a thriving UX career? Join me, Coach Zee, as I share my personal journey from a 15-year teaching tenure to becoming a Senior UX Researcher in EdTech. This episode will equip educators with the tools needed to craft their first UX portfolio piece. By leveraging your current teaching experience, you'll learn how to tackle the unique challenges of portfolio creation, turning them into an opportunity to shine in the world of user experience and product...

    11 分钟
  2. S2 Ep 4. Lessons in UX Success with Joe Natoli

    10月15日

    S2 Ep 4. Lessons in UX Success with Joe Natoli

    Meet Joe Natoli, a seasoned UX expert whose career trajectory offers invaluable insights for both aspiring and experienced UX professionals. Join us as we uncover the wisdom Joe has amassed over three decades, from overcoming imposter syndrome to teaching over 350,000 students on platforms like Udemy. Joe also discusses his collaboration with Leah Buley on "The User Experience Team of One," reflecting his dedication to empowering UX teams and individuals.Whether you're new to UX or aiming for...

    33 分钟

  3. 10月1日

    S2 Ep 3. Is Remote Work Over? Tips for Teachers Transitioning to UX in a Hybrid World

    Is the era of remote work really over? Are we officially seeing the end of remote work? Is all hope lost for transitioning teachers who want to work from home? Tune in as we unpack the latest buzz around major companies like Amazon, Boeing, UPS, and Disney, calling their employees back to the office. We’ll explore whether remote corporate roles, especially in UX, are still a viable option for teachers making a career transition. You’ll gain a clear understanding of how hybrid work models are ...

    9 分钟
  4. S2 Ep 2. From Special Ed Teacher to Customer Experience Manager with Shaine Frazier

    9月17日

    S2 Ep 2. From Special Ed Teacher to Customer Experience Manager with Shaine Frazier

    Learn about the secrets of a successful career transition as I chat with Shaine Frazier, a former New York City Special Education Teacher turned UX and Customer Experience Design expert. Shane shares his journey from classroom discontent to his thriving new role in tech, including the pivotal moments of self-study, LinkedIn networking, and professional certifications that made it all possible. With a background rich in psychology, web design, and entrepreneurship, Shaine reveals how these ski...

    32 分钟
  5. S2 Ep 1. Navigating the UX World from Big Tech to Startup with Hilda Nalwanga

    9月3日

    S2 Ep 1. Navigating the UX World from Big Tech to Startup with Hilda Nalwanga

    Unlock the secrets to a successful career transition with Hilda Naluanga, a senior UX researcher at Xsolla, in our latest episode. Discover how Hilda navigated the fascinating shift from a career development coach in South Africa to becoming a key player in the video game industry. You’ll learn how her passion for design thinking and human-centered approaches led her to pursue an innovative path in UX research, and gain valuable advice for educators eager to break into the tech world.Explore ...

    37 分钟

  6. 7月23日

    Ep 21. Season Finale: Bridging the Gap Between Teaching and UX Research

    What if your teaching skills could help you land an exciting career in User Experience Research? This season finale will guide educators through the essential skills and methodologies that make them uniquely qualified for a transition into the UX Research space. You'll learn how lesson planning and classroom management are directly applicable to UX research processes, from defining research goals to designing studies and preparing materials like surveys and interview guides.We'll break ...

    13 分钟

  7. 7月9日

    Ep 20. AI Tools to Boost Your UX Job Hunt

    If you want to transition to a career in tech, you have to use tech! Ever wondered how AI can transform your career transition from teaching to UX design? I'm Coach Zee, a 15-year teacher turned UX Researcher and in this episode, I uncover the secrets behind leveraging AI to streamline your job search and land your dream role in the tech industry. Whether you're a seasoned educator ready for a career change or simply curious about merging education with technology, this episode will give you ...

    11 分钟

  8. 6月25日

    Ep 19. Pros and Cons of Remote Work From a Former Teacher

    What if you could skip the exhausting daily grind, commute less, and transform your work-life balance entirely? That's exactly what happened to me as I transitioned from a traditional teaching role to becoming a Senior UX Researcher working remotely. In this episode of the UX Teacher Prep Podcast, I share my journey, recounting the joy of trading in my hour-plus commute for the freedom to choose my work environment. Join me as I unpack the pros and cons of remote work. If you’re curious about...

    11 分钟
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Zee Arnold, founder of UX Teacher Prep, spills the tea on her incredible journey from a 15-year teaching career to becoming a remote UX Researcher in just 5 months. Join Zee as she shares strategies, tips, and tricks to help you land your first tech role outside of the classroom. Discover how to showcase your transferable skills and escape burnout while finding the balance to unleash your creativity. Since her transition in 2022, Zee has been supporting other teachers in their career pivots by sharing her story, roadblocks, and valuable lessons learned along the way. You’ll also hear inspiring stories from other teachers who have successfully transitioned to creative tech careers such as UX Researcher, UX Writer, UX Designer, and Product Manager. Gain insights into the job search process and learn what to expect beyond the first 90 days in your new role. If you're ready to break into the tech industry and regain time for your health, family, travel, and all the things you deserve in life, hit subscribe and prepare to transform your future. Don't forget to share this podcast with a teacher friend who's ready to make their next move! 

信息

  • 创作者
    Zee Arnold
  • 活跃年份
    2024年
  • 单集
    27
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © 2024 UX Teacher Prep, LLC
  • 节目网站
    The UX Teacher Prep Podcast

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