Transforming Lives The Software Engineer Who Became a Teacher

And, I started my career here as a Software Engineer just about six weeks after I left the classroom. So, it was wild. It was different, a ... This is a story about overcoming the challenges of switching to a career in software engineering much later in life from an unrelated educational and ... A recent report showed that one of the biggest trends for career changers in the last year or so is teachers retraining in tech. Jess shares her story. It is definitely possible to switch careers to the IT sector. Since you are a teacher, you will have a lot more advantages while learning the ... Switching from teaching to programming; The software engineer job ... Changing careers is scary, but it's because it's a career change. Hi, I'm a software engineer for over 20 years. I'm due for a change and was considering comp sci teacher positions at high schools. Anyone can go after their dream job—even if it's in a completely different field. Here's my story of how I switched from being a teacher to an engineer. Teaching is a lesser flexed muscle of the software developer. Yet, being a strong teacher can enable a strong team and a strong career. As ... ... software engineer ever since. Now, apprentices in DIT get paid while ... The communication skills I developed as a teacher have been incredibly ... Don't be afraid to teach yourself new things. · Always be mindful of places where technology can assist you and your colleagues in your career.