My Top 5 Tips For a Better Airport Experience
Part of life as an expat is that you spend a lot of time in airports. Whether it is for a trip home, a vacation, or for a teaching […]
Tag Archives: International Teaching
China Packing List for International Teachers
I love reading about what international teachers pack for different countries they live in. Teachers tend to bring drastically different items with them than your common backpacker. That isn’t to […]
End of the Year and Moving On
I am participating in a Writing 101 course on WordPress. The first assignment was yesterday…but I was still recovering from my birthday weekend so I didn’t get around to writing. […]
International Educator Interview- Doreenda L. in Qatar
Today’s interview is with my lovely friend Doreenda. We met while teaching in China at the same international school. She has traveled the world while teaching internationally and she has […]
The Price of Beauty in Venezuela
Venezuela is known for its cosmetic surgery industry. This article says that Venezuela has won more major international beauty competitions than any other nation. Women here spend a significant portion of […]
Make Me Smile
I’m writing this in response to The Daily Post from April. As an international elementary teacher I see things everyday that make me smile, shake my head in wonder, and […]
Venezuela Packing List for International Teachers
It is an …exciting time to be in Venezuela right now! Yes, I could talk about the protests, the safety concerns, and shortages on lots of stuff. Instead, I am […]
My Best Teacher
Who was, or is, the greatest teacher in your life? What have they taught you? As a teacher, I feel like I have been asked this question too many […]
How to Work Around the Great Firewall of China
I have friends who want to go teach in China. Heck, if I got a job offer at Shanghai American School, International School of Beijing, or Hong Kong International School […]
International Educator Interview: Sarah G. in Tokyo
The lovely Sarah is one of my friends from Lewis & Clark who is also one of the few teachers I know from Oregon who have gone abroad to teach. She […]
Teaching Wanderlust 