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Teacher, Let Your Light Shine! Start a Micro-School, Homeschool Hybrid or Tutoring Business! From Teacher or Homeschool Mom to Teacher Entrepreneur and Education Advocate

Makenzie Oliver| Micro-School Mentor| Homeschooling Business Coach| Homeschool Teacher Consultant | Micro-school Mom #micro-school #homeschool #teacherletyourlightshine

Welcome to the ”Teacher, Let Your Light Shine” Podcast! Calling all parents and teachers!! The future of education is in YOUR HANDS! If you are a teacher ready to teach your way, ditch the overwhelm and design a life you love, this is the podcast for you! If you are a parent currently homeschooling, or thinking about the possibility, but also needing to make an income to support your family-tune in! Makenzie Oliver is here to help teachers and parents create profitable micro-schools and

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338: Don't Want to Run a Summer Camp but Need to Make...

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2025/02/28

💡 Think summer means shutting down your school and pausing your income? Think again!If you’re an educator or microschool owner who loves the idea of rest but also needs financial stability, this episode is for you. 💭 What if you could keep families engaged and bring in revenue—without running a full summer camp? Inside this episode, we’re breaking down: ✔ The biggest mistake school owners make in the summer (and how to avoid it) ✔ 5 simple, stress-free ways to generate summer income ✔ How to keep

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337: March is for Momentum! Why Summer Camps and...

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2025/02/25

Summer is NOT a time to hit pause on your microschool—it’s an opportunity to build momentum that will set you up for long-term success!In this episode, we’re diving into: ✔ Why summer camps & programs can be a game changer for your school’s growth ✔ How summer offerings can increase your revenue and financial stability ✔ The enrollment advantage—how summer programs keep families engaged for fall ✔ How summer allows you to test new ideas, build relationships, and gain visibility ✔ A sneak peek

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22:42

336: Unlocking Funding for Your Microschool: The...

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2025/02/21

🚀 What if funding your microschool or homeschool hybrid didn’t have to be so hard? You have a passion for education, a vision for your learning community, and families who believe in what you’re building. But there’s one major challenge—how do you raise the money you need to grow without becoming a nonprofit? 💡 The answer? Fiscal sponsorship. In today’s episode, we’re uncovering a game-changing solution that allows you to: ✅ Access grants, scholarships, and tax-deductible donations—without forming

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20:32

335: Empowering Teachers and Families with School...

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2025/02/18

What if education didn’t have to be one-size-fits-all? What if families had the freedom and flexibility to choose an education model that best fits their child’s unique needs, strengths, and future goals? 🎓✨ In today’s episode, I’m diving into the powerful topic of school choice and why it’s more important than ever. Whether you're a parent exploring different education options or a teacher looking for more autonomy and impact, this episode will empower you to embrace education freedom. I’ll be

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22:02

334: Transforming Education Through Microschools: How...

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2025/02/11

Are we preparing students for the future—or just pushing them through an outdated system? If you’ve ever felt frustrated by the limitations of traditional education, this episode is for you.We’re diving into why the current model needs a transformation and how microschools are paving the way for a more personalized, empowering learning experience. Whether you’re an educator searching for renewed purpose, a parent seeking better options for your child, or an aspiring microschool founder, this

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23:08

333: Unlock Grant Funding for Your Microschool: How...

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2025/02/07

Are you a microschool founder or homeschool hybrid leader wondering how to financially sustain and grow your educational vision? The answer might be closer than you think—through grants and philanthropic support! In this episode, we’ll dive into the world of grant funding, explore the opportunities offered by VELA Education Fund, and demystify the process of securing financial support for your school.🌟 In this episode, we’ll cover: ✔️ Why grant funding is essential for microschools and homeschool

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34:37

332: Your Summer Program Playbook to SKYROCKET...

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2025/02/04

Thinking about running a summer camp or program for your microschool or homeschool hybrid? This could be your secret weapon for boosting enrollment, increasing revenue, and building lasting relationships with families! In this episode, I’m sharing why summer programs are a game-changer for microschool founders and homeschool hybrid leaders—PLUS how to structure, market, and price your camp so it fills up fast and converts families into full-time students. 🌟 Here’s what we cover in today’s

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31:43

331: How to Host an Unforgettable Microschool Open...

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2025/01/31

✨ Are you ready to host an unforgettable Open House for your microschool or homeschool hybrid? This episode is your ultimate guide! Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, the Open House Playbook will help you showcase your school’s value, connect with families, and inspire enrollment. 💡Here's what you'll learn in this episode: ✔️ Preparation Made Simple: How to get organized and set the stage for a memorable event. ✔️ Showcasing Your Vision: Tips to highlight your school’s

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29:21

330: Craft Marketing Emails That Showcase Your...

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2025/01/28

💌 Want to grow your microschool or hybrid program? It’s time to master the art of writing powerful marketing emails! In this episode, I’m sharing the secrets to crafting emails that captivate families, showcase your program’s unique value, and inspire action. Whether you're a marketing pro or a complete beginner, this guide is packed with actionable strategies to help you connect with your audience and grow your school. 🚀Microschool Masterminds. Teacher Let Your Light Shine Microschool, Learning

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28:51

329: From Vision to Reality: Creating a Timeline for...

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2025/01/24

🎙️ Are you dreaming of starting your own microschool or homeschool hybrid but feeling overwhelmed about where to start? In this episode of Teacher Let Your Light Shine, we’re here to help you turn your vision into a clear, actionable timeline. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take the next step, this episode will guide you through the process so you can feel confident and ready to launch your dream school. 🌟What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 🌟 Clarify Your Vision: How to define

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28:39

328: The Microschool Movement: How Small Schools and...

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2025/01/21

🎙️ In this episode of Teacher Let Your Light Shine, we’re diving into the microschool movement and how it’s creating a wave of change in education. Whether you’re a teacher dreaming of starting your own school, a parent curious about alternatives, or simply passionate about education innovation, this episode will inspire and inform you!Here’s what we’ll cover: 🌟 What are microschools and homeschool hybrids? A breakdown of these flexible, personalized learning models. 🌟 Why microschools work

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27:21

327: Attract More Families: Proven Facebook and Email...

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2025/01/17

Struggling to attract new families to your microschool? Overwhelmed by the thought of consistent social media posting and crafting engaging emails? This episode of Teacher Let Your Light Shine is your solution! Host Makenzie Oliver shares insider tips on how to streamline your marketing efforts to increase enrollment and build a thriving microschool community.What You'll Learn: Common Marketing Challenges: Identify the pain points that microschool owners face when promoting their

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30:46

326: Your Guide From Overwhelm to Organized:...

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2025/01/14

Free Resource:Download the Types of Systems in a Microschool freebie here: teachersletyourlightshine.com/systems. Are you feeling overwhelmed by all the moving parts of running a microschool? From enrollment to curriculum planning and parent communication, it can be a lot to manage! In this episode, we’re diving into the must-have systems every microschool needs to thrive. You’ll discover practical tips for simplifying your operations, creating consistency, and reducing stress while ensuring a

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26:14

325: Mastering Creative Microschool Marketing: How to...

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2025/01/10

Mastering Creative Microschool Marketing: How to Identify Your Ideal Families, Craft Messages That Resonate, and Use Creative Strategies to Drive EnrollmentEpisode Summary: In this episode, we dive into the essential marketing strategies for microschools. Discover how identifying your ideal families is the first step to creating an effective marketing plan that speaks directly to their needs and values. We’ll also explore creative ways to engage with your community, build a loyal network of

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30:10

324: 6 Essential Steps to Successfully Launch Your...

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2025/01/07

6 Essential Steps to Successfully Launch Your Microschool: A Tactical Guide for Educators Ready to Transform LearningReady to turn your dream of starting a microschool into reality? In this episode, we break down the critical components you need to know to launch with confidence. From pre-enrollment planning to marketing strategies and beyond, we share actionable insights that will set you up for success. Whether you’re just beginning or refining your plans, this episode is packed with tips to help

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25:53

323: Revamp Your Micro School: Strengthen Your...

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2025/01/03

Kick off the new year by focusing on personal and professional growth as a micro school leader. This episode explores the intertwined journey of strengthening yourself while enhancing your micro school. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just beginning, gain essential insights to turn your educational vision into reality. Join us for the 'Refresh, Revise, and Relaunch' series, part of the MicroSchool Masterminds program. You'll receive guidance on everything from legal compliance and time

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322: New Year’s Eve Visionary Special: Designing Your...

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2024/12/31

In this inspiring episode, we reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2025 with big dreams and a clear vision for creating your ideal school. Whether you're starting a new micro school or refining an existing one, now is the time to let your imagination soar and step fully into your calling as an educator and change-maker.It’s New Year’s Eve, and there’s no better time to dream big! In this special episode of Teacher Let Your Light Shine, we’re diving into the process of creating the vision for

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26:17

321: When Doubts and Criticism Strike: How...

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2024/12/27

In this episode, we explore the challenges of facing doubt and criticism when pursuing your dream. Whether it comes from external sources or your own inner voice, criticism can be difficult to handle. Learn how to navigate these doubts with grace, boost your confidence, and move forward with your vision intact. What do you do when others don’t believe in your vision—or worse, when you start doubting yourself? In this episode, we dive into the emotional challenges of criticism and self-doubt that

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320: TOP 10 Must-Try Strategies and Resources to...

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2024/12/24

2025 is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to get ahead of the game! Get ready to elevate your microschool in 2025! 2025 is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to get ahead of the game! In this episode, we’re exploring the top 10 things you absolutely need to consider for your microschool in the upcoming year. From cost-effective tools to powerful strategies, we’ve curated ideas that will transform your microschool experience—whether you’re looking to streamline

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34:40

319: Self-Care Strategies for Microschool Founders:...

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2024/12/20

In this episode, we delve into the essential self-care strategies for current and future micro-school founders as the year comes to a close. Learn how to prioritize your well-being amidst the hustle and bustle of wrapping up the current year and planning for the next. Discover practical tips for reflection, renewal, and maintaining your energy and mindset as you navigate the transitions ahead. Join us as we explore the power of intentional rest, setting goals with purpose, and embracing change

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