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In these difficult financial times, the solution towards finding jobs may not be within the states. From March until August, I spent most of my financial resources driving around the United States in search for a teaching job. Unfortunately, most school districts were laying workers off. To make matters worse, if they had any openings, they were going to give the jobs to the teachers who were recently fired. The only jobs that were available to me were as a teacher assistant or a substitute teacher. That is all fine and dandy. However, unless I wanted to spend a few years living with my parents, I could not financially afford this.

If you are in the same boat, the solution to the problems is teaching abroad. However, what I found was that most teaching jobs overseas are paying teachers far less than they did a few years ago. Initially, I looked into South Korea because they paid me 30,000 USD a few years ago. Now, the average is around ...See More
Mark Kurita Dear Mr. Sisti,

Thank you for your most informative note. I am a credentialed teacher here in the US. I have a degree in literature (a BA) and an (MA) in elementary education; also have two teaching licenses to teach: elementary ed and ESL: K-12.

Have taught in Japan and here, though not in possesson of a TESOL certificate, a kno...See More
Aug 1, 2012
Anthony Sisti Dear Mark,

Saudi Arabia is a very safe country. You are more likely to get killed in a drive by shooting in America than you are to get killed in a terrorist threat in Saudi Arabia. Saudis love Americans and are high up in their social class. Unfortunately, there is a social class and anyone who is Muslim is in the highest class. However,...See More
Aug 1, 2012


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