Education Layoffs - Career Transition Guide | LaidOffLaunch
Complete guide for education professionals facing layoffs. Learn about severance, job boards, skills in demand, and how to land your next role.
Education Layoffs
Education and EdTech industry layoffs. Your complete guide to navigating career transitions in this industry.
In-Demand Skills for Education
Pro Tip
Even if you have experience in education, consider upskilling in one or more of these high-demand areas to increase your marketability and potentially command a higher salary.
Top Job Boards for Education
Companies Hiring in Education
Networking Strategy
Join education associations, attend EdTech conferences, maintain teaching portfolio
Interview Preparation
Key focus areas: Teaching philosophy, student outcomes, technology integration
Your 30-Day Action Plan
Week 1: Foundation
Update your resume with education-specific keywords. Set up job alerts on HigherEdJobs and LinkedIn.
Week 2: Network Activation
Join education associations, attend EdTech conferences, maintain teaching portfolio. Reach out to 10 former colleagues or industry contacts.
Week 3: Application Blitz
Apply to 5-10 positions daily. Target companies like Coursera, Duolingo, Khan Academy.
Week 4: Interview Prep
Practice teaching philosophy, student outcomes, technology integration. Prepare your success stories using the STAR method.
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