Ep 137: Building the Next Generation of Educators: Inside Educators Rising

Join us for an inspiring conversation with EdRising Illinois leaders Christy Schweitzer, Maya Moneze, and Carson Mizell as they share how this incredible organization is transforming the future of education. Discover why students in Educators Rising are 400% more likely to enter teaching after high school and learn about the powerful community, leadership opportunities, and support systems that make this program so impactful. 🎓 Hear Carson's unexpected journey to becoming state president and his hands-on classroom experiences  🤝 Learn about Maya's networking adventures and connections with educators at every level 💡 Get insider advice on building relationships, incorporating your passions into teaching, and supporting students' social-emotional needs  🏫 Explore how to find the right school culture and navigate early career challenges  ✨ Bust common teaching misconceptions and discover what it really takes to succeed in education Whether you're considering teaching, already in the classroom, or supporting future educators, this episode offers valuable insights into building a thriving educational community and career. Check out these resources to start your own EdRising chapter! EdRising Illinois Flier 4 Step Guide to Start a Chapter #EducatorsRising #EdRisingIllinois #newteachers #educatorpipeline