Dive Summary:
- Deanna Jump, a 43-year-old kindergarten teacher, claims to have made $1 million using the TeachesPayTeachers.com (TPT) marketplace to sell her lesson plans to other teachers.
- The site has 15,000 users who upload lesson plans, at least 20 of whom have made $100,000 or more selling their materials.
- Jump sells $100 poster packets, and her profile page boasts more than 17,000 followers.
From the article:
Deanna Jump is a 43-year-old kindergarten teacher who earns less than $30,000 a year. But this year, she says she has made $1 million. Yes, really.
How? TeachersPayTeachers.com (TPT), the online marketplace that allows teachers to sell lesson plans to other teachers. Jump became the first teacher on the site to earn more than $1 million on the site by using selling her lesson plans focused on teaching kindergarteners. ...