Teacherpreneur Guides
Real-talk guides for teachers building something of their own, whether that’s selling classroom templates, launching a course, or turning your teaching skills into a business that brings in real income. No fluff, no guru nonsense, just what works.
START HERE · THE FIRST GUIDE
What Is a Teacherpreneur?
A teacherpreneur is an educator who builds a business around their teaching expertise. It’s a real business, built on everything you already know how to do.
01 · START
Just getting started
New to the idea of a teacher business? Start with what it is, then pick your first move.
TEACHERPRENEUR BASICS
What Is a Teacherpreneur? The Teacher’s Guide to Building a Business
The definition, five business models that work for teachers, and the first five steps to take.
TEACHER BUSINESS
How to Start a Side Business as a Teacher (While Still Teaching)
A practical, burnout-free roadmap for building a business on 5-10 hours a week.
TEACHER BUSINESS
Side Hustles for Teachers During the School Year (That Don’t Lead to Burnout)
Realistic hustles ranked by time required, plus the passive-income path that doesn’t involve more tutoring.
02 · SELL
Ready to sell resources
You have resources (or an idea for one). These guides cover selling them well.
TEACHER BUSINESS
Sell Lesson Plans Online: The 2026 Guide for Teachers
Where to sell, what actually sells, pricing basics, and how to protect your work.
CLASSROOM GAMES
Self-Checking Google Sheets Games for the Classroom
Interactive game templates that grade themselves: how they work, the four formats, and five ways to use them.
CLASSROOM GAMES
Four of a Kind: A New Classroom Game Template
A brand-new classroom game format: how to play, and how it compares to Four in a Row.
03 · GROW
Ready to scale?
Your resources are selling and you’re ready for more: grow your audience, launch a course, take the whole business up a level.
COURSE CREATION
How to Create and Sell an Online Course as a Teacher
Picking a profitable topic, outlining, the lean tech stack, recording, pricing, and launching.
More growth guides on the way