Beste Zee Arnold podcaster (2024)

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Ep 21. Season Finale: Bridging the Gap Between Teaching and UX Research 12:48

1M ago12:48

12:48

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…

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Ep 20. AI Tools to Boost Your UX Job Hunt 10:53

2M ago10:53

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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. …

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Ep 19. Pros and Cons of Remote Work From a Former Teacher 11:01

2M ago11:01

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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 i…

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Ep 18. UX Research Job Interviews: Top Questions and Answers for Aspiring UX Researchers 13:33

3M ago13:33

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In this episode, I unpack the most commonly asked questions in UX Research interviews and offer invaluable insights to help you ace them. Drawing from personal experiences and research, I guide you through key methodologies, the importance of staying current with industry trends, and how to showcase your versatility and commitment to professional g…

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Ep 17. The Teacher Shortage and Why Teachers are Not Ok 12:29

3M ago12:29

12:29

In today's episode, I discuss the teacher shortage and recent teacher stories in the news. The first step to overcoming an obstacle is admitting there is a problem. There is a huge problem with the state of teaching and although it will take time, I believe a solution is possible. Announcement: Starting in June, the UX Teacher Prep Podcast will be …

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Ep 16. From Classroom to UX: Five Things I Wish I Knew Before My Career Transition 13:36

3M ago13:36

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In today’s episode, I share the 5 things I wish I knew before transitioning out of the classroom. Knowing these 5 things would’ve eased my anxiety and helped me mentally and logistically prepare for my corporate role in tech. If you're considering leaving the classroom, or in the middle of this life-changing leap, remember you've got an ally. I’m r…

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Ep 15. Building Your UX Portfolio: For Transitioning Teachers 15:17

4M ago15:17

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Are you a teacher interested in a creative career in UX (User Experience) Design? Let's unwrap the essentials of a portfolio that stands out, not just as a showcase, but as a narrative of your professional journey. In this episode, I offer tips for building your first UX portfolio and reflect on my early portfolio as a transitioning teacher to my c…

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Ep 14. Confronting the Challenges of Toxic Teaching Environments 20:38

4M ago20:38

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Don't forget to enter the Teacher Appreciation Giveaway on Instagram! Every day, teachers across the world face the daunting task of nurturing young minds, often at the expense of their own well-being. This Teacher Appreciation Week, I'm tipping my hat to these unsung heroes and shedding light on the challenges they face within the teaching profess…

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Ep 13. Job Search Tips with Recruiter Sarah Janosz 25:27

4M ago25:27

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Ever considered the leap from the classroom to a professional role in the creative industry? In this episode, I delve into this transition with the help of Sarah Janosz, a Creative Recruiter with a wealth of experience in creative placements. Sarah shares her career evolution, providing you with an authentic perspective on the nuances of such a shi…

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Ep 12. Getting Your Family to Support Your Career Change 16:33

4M ago16:33

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Transitioning to a new career can be challenging, especially when it involves moving from a long-established role in teaching to the dynamic and fast-growing field of technology. Having the backing of your loved ones can make a significant difference. In this podcast episode, I delve into a firsthand account of my experience unpacking the emotional…

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Ep 11. Committing to Better Health and Seeking Joy with Jite Lark 24:53

5M ago24:53

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Teachers are known for their unwavering dedication to their students, often at the expense of their own health and well-being. In this episode, Jite Lark, a former educator turned administrator and women’s fitness and life transformation coach, shares her transformative journey and how it's shaped her mission to help teachers nurture their health t…

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Ep 10. Communicating Your Why in Job Interviews 11:29

5M ago11:29

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Embarking on a new career path can feel overwhelming, but I can help. Crafting a career narrative is not just about explaining the desire to leave teaching but also about conveying the excitement and commitment to contributing to the success of a potential employer. In today's episode, I explain how to share stories from your teaching experience th…

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Ep 9. Leveraging Teacher Skills for a Career in Ed Tech: The Educator's Edge 7:04

5M ago7:04

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Is it time for educators to reinvent their careers by stepping into the ed tech realm, or should they take their talents to a whole new industry? I'm Zee Arnold, a teacher of 15 years and now a UX researcher, stirring up the conversation around this pivotal career crossroads. With a pulse on the unique skills teachers bring to the table, I dissect …

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Ep 8. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Transitioning Teacher 14:06

5M ago14:06

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Ever felt like a fraud in your own classroom, or doubted your ability to take on a new career path? Trust me, you're not alone. On our latest journey together, we confront the all-too-common imposter syndrome that plagues many educators as they consider new professional horizons. In today's episode, I draw from the depths of my early teaching days …

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Ep 7. From Barely Surviving as a Teacher to Thriving as a User Researcher with Sharon Ng 26:38

5M ago26:38

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Have you ever felt trapped in a career that drains your spirit, wondering if the grass is truly greener on the other side? Today, I bring you a brave story of transformation that might just tip the scales for you. In this episode, I sit down with Sharon Ng, a former high school science teacher who made the leap to a User Researcher after some serio…

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Ep 6. From Teacher to Design Program Manager with Tisha Woods 23:28

6M ago23:28

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In today's episode, I interview the remarkable Tisha Woods, whose own metamorphosis from Child Development Educator to a Design Program Manager is nothing short of inspirational. Tisha illuminates the path she carved out for herself, transforming her classroom skills into tech talents in the bustling tech scene of the San Francisco Bay area. Her in…

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Ep 5. The Art of Networking When Changing Careers 12:07

6M ago12:07

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In today's episode, I reveal the hidden power of networking for educators aiming to pivot their careers into the exciting realm of user experience and product design. Through the UX Teacher Prep Podcast, you'll uncover the truth behind a robust professional network—not just as a collection of contacts, but as a pivotal force for career advancement.…

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Ep 4. Are UX Bootcamps Worth It? 18:57

6M ago18:57

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UX Bootcamps have become a hot topic in the world of tech, offering a blend of structure, speed, and practical skills designed to fast-track careers. In this episode, I discuss the various advantages and drawbacks of these programs, particularly for teachers looking to change careers. I also provide an overview of a course I took called "Fundamenta…

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Ep 1. From Teacher to UX: Why I Quit Teaching After 15 Years 10:43

6M ago10:43

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Have you ever felt the weariness of a path once walked with vigor? In this episode, I unveil the raw and moving saga of a career that once was my identity. Embrace the narrative of my quest to reimagine my future, as we journey through triumphs and trials, from teaching accolades to the brink of burnout. My story is not just one of personal transfo…

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Ep 2. Teacher Turned UX Researcher: Job Overview and Transferable Skills 23:37

6M ago23:37

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Ever wondered how a teacher's expertise could unlock the potential of tech products? I'm here to enlighten you! As a former educator now thriving in the realm of UX (User Experience) Research, I share my journey and insights on how teaching skills are not only transferable but also vital in understanding and enhancing user experiences, especially w…

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Ep 3. How Teachers Can Avoid Burnout While Changing Careers (Bonus AI & Chat GPT Tips) 10:32

6M ago10:32

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Ever find yourself at the crossroads of passion and practicality? I've navigated those tricky paths, transitioning from teaching to user experience, and in this heart-to-heart, I impart my top strategies for keeping your wellness in check and avoid further burnout. Balancing a demanding teaching career with the hunt for new opportunities can seem d…

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Welcome to The UX Teacher Prep Podcast 2:34

7M ago2:34

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Welcome to The UX Teacher Prep Podcast! This is your guide to transition from teaching to UX (User Experience) Design. ~~ 📱Text Me: I love to chat with listeners! Send me a text message with your questions or comments. Resources: Grab your free UX transferable skills cheat sheet to get started on your transition journey to UX. Ready to find balance…

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Ep 21. Season Finale: Bridging the Gap Between Teaching and UX Research 12:48

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Ep 20. AI Tools to Boost Your UX Job Hunt 10:53

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Ep 19. Pros and Cons of Remote Work From a Former Teacher 11:01

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Ep 18. UX Research Job Interviews: Top Questions and Answers for Aspiring UX Researchers 13:33

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Ep 17. The Teacher Shortage and Why Teachers are Not Ok 12:29

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Ep 16. From Classroom to UX: Five Things I Wish I Knew Before My Career Transition 13:36

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Ep 15. Building Your UX Portfolio: For Transitioning Teachers 15:17

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Ep 14. Confronting the Challenges of Toxic Teaching Environments 20:38

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Ep 13. Job Search Tips with Recruiter Sarah Janosz 25:27

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Ep 12. Getting Your Family to Support Your Career Change 16:33

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Ep 11. Committing to Better Health and Seeking Joy with Jite Lark 24:53

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Ep 10. Communicating Your Why in Job Interviews 11:29

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Ep 9. Leveraging Teacher Skills for a Career in Ed Tech: The Educator's Edge 7:04

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Ep 8. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Transitioning Teacher 14:06

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Ep 7. From Barely Surviving as a Teacher to Thriving as a User Researcher with Sharon Ng 26:38

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Ep 6. From Teacher to Design Program Manager with Tisha Woods 23:28

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Ep 5. The Art of Networking When Changing Careers 12:07

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Ep 4. Are UX Bootcamps Worth It? 18:57

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Ep 1. From Teacher to UX: Why I Quit Teaching After 15 Years 10:43

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Ep 2. Teacher Turned UX Researcher: Job Overview and Transferable Skills 23:37

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Ep 3. How Teachers Can Avoid Burnout While Changing Careers (Bonus AI & Chat GPT Tips) 10:32

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Welcome to The UX Teacher Prep Podcast 2:34

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