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The Secret to Job Searching in a Tough Economy

The Secret to Job Searching in a Tough Economy

Finding a new teaching job can seem difficult in the stormy waters of economic uncertainty. With experts discussing a recession and uncertainty everywhere, it’s easy to feel unsure and sad. But amid all this, chances are waiting for those who are strong and clever. Staying hopeful and searching for opportunities is essential, even when things [...]

What Should You Bring to an Overseas Teaching Position

What Should You Bring to an Overseas Teaching Position

When packing for your overseas teaching position, it is a fabulous idea to make a checklist. Create a list of every possible thing that comes to mind. This will leave a lot of room for the additional ideas as they come to you. Anything you don’t bring with you initially, you can arrange to be [...]

How to Skyrocket Learning by Keeping Students Focused

Capturing and maintaining students’ attention in the classroom can often feel like a monumental task akin to herding cats. Yet, it’s a vital component of effective teaching to ensure maximum learning outcomes. While traditional methods of classroom management may fall short, employing innovative strategies can make all the difference in keeping students focused and actively [...]

Navigating Your Living Situation for an International Teaching Job

Does My Living Situation Matter for an International Teaching Job?

Considering an international teaching job? It’s essential to evaluate how your living situation aligns with the demands and opportunities of such a move. Let’s explore the various scenarios you might encounter: Married to Another Teacher: If both you and your spouse are educators, you’re in luck! Schools often prefer hiring teaching couples because they offer [...]

Choosing the Right Country for Your International Teaching Experience

When narrowing down the list of potential countries that you may want to teach in, it is a good idea to ask yourself a few questions. Is there a region or culture that I have a particular interest in? When choosing where to teach overseas, it can seem overwhelming at first when your choices consist [...]

The Importance of Having an International Application Package

The Importance of Having an International Application Package

Your international education application package is your best marketing tool as you move your job search beyond the borders. It serves as a key marketing tool as you work to introduce yourself to different schools. Accurately characterize yourself while communicating your best attributes as a teacher. Representing yourself as a professional of superior quality should be [...]

Resigning from an International Teaching Position

Resigning from an International Teaching Position

After you’ve accepted your international teaching position and have gotten all your necessary documents in order, you will need to complete any last-minute arrangements. It may be difficult to remember everything that will be needed to be done to make the transition. I’ve assembled a few essential items that you should address. Sort out your domestic [...]