Re: interested in international teaching
Posted by Barbara Y. Wills on 7/23/06
On my post it stated that we had 2 AFSers this year. It is 28, not 2.
Barbara Y. Wills
On 7/20/06, sammy wrote:
> Check out: Dave's ESL cafe loaded with overseas jobs even if
> you are not teach ESL
>
> Good luck, Sammy Johnson
>
>
>
> On 7/04/06, Tina wrote:
>>
>> If you're still looking, try University of Northern Iowa. They
> have an international
>> recruiting fair each year. I worked at an international school
> in Mexico for 2 years.
>> They have schools from around the globe looking for teachers.
> Good luck.
>>
>> On 3/28/06, Patti wrote:
>>> I worked for four years at a small locally-owned, foreign-
>>> managed school in China. I got the job by answering directly
>>> an internet ad at a teacher website. I have not dealt with
>>> ISS. A cheaper, still effective alternative is suscribing to
>>> TIE Online. My former school and many other large and small
>>> schools around the globe advertise in TIE. Recruiting season
>>> has already started, so hurry if you're looking for something
>>> in the fall.
>>>
>>> On 3/28/06, Joy S. wrote:
>>>> On 2/13/06, Meghann wrote:
>>>>> I am a 4th year teacher certified in S.S. 5th-12th. I am
>>>>> looking to talk to someone with international teaching
>>>>> experience. I have looked at ISS and search associates and
>>>>> would just like to know a little bit about application
>>>>> process and chances of actually getting placed. Please help!
>>>>
>>>> Hi Meghann,
>>>> I worked last fall at a bilingual school in Honduras. I
>>>> came home early due to unethical practices of the
>>>> administration. Wherever you go, find good referrals from
>>>> people that live in the surrounding area who can give you
>>>> objective opinions. Although, sometimes this isn't even
>>> enough
>>>> (speaking from experience). Just know that if you fall into
>>>> any litigation issues or issues that are generally resolved
>>>> with teacher's unions, you will be on your own there. And,
>>> you
>>>> will have to fight for yourself.
>>>> There are other teachers who have had wonderful
>>>> experiences. So, don't let this deter you from a life
>>> changing
>>>> experience that you would regret later on in life. Go for
>>> it!
>>>>
>>>> Contact me if you need more info. [email protected]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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