Where Would You Go
I’ve begun the process of signing on with the school in Bahrain. That means I filled out a binding letter of agreement (with salary and benefits noted) signed by both […]
November Round Up
Like I mentioned in my “Exciting Times” post at the beginning of the month, November is when the international school hiring season really starts. This month I was very focused […]
Bahrain Bound
Hi, Everyone! The past couple of months I’ve been pretty spotty with posting due to the job search, but for those friends who don’t follow me on Facebook, I can […]
Exciting Times
November is shaping up to be a great month! Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve interviewed with four schools, and the international school hiring season is just beginning. I have […]
October Roundup
Hi, Everyone! October is the end of Quarter One at my school. I can’t believe this year is going by so fast! Let me just say, that the third year […]
Lessons Learned at Oktoberfest in Colonia Tovar, Venezuela
After nearly five years in Venezuela, I finally got to go to Oktoberfest in Venezuela! I was so excited to see what this German festival was like in the middle […]
Flashback Friday: San Cristobal de Las Casas
For this Flashback I wanted to highlight one of my favorite places in Mexico: San Cristobal de las Casas, or as we liked to call it: San Cris. San […]
Costs of Becoming an International School Teacher
I realize that I didn’t post last week. Oops! I have been focusing on getting set up to recruit for a new job for next year. In case you […]
Already Decided
A week ago my school sent out an email to expat teachers basically asking us to put in our letter of resignation by today (October 7), if we already know, […]
25 Things to Look for in a Contract
Someone recently asked me a very good question: when you are recruiting, what are some things that every school should include in their contracts for foreign hire teachers? Firstly, I […]
Teaching Wanderlust 