Education News and Travel Roundup: May 31, 2013
Happy Friday! Here is some news you may have missed this week: You don’t have to be a science teacher to be fascinated by the Top 10 New Species named last year. New species include glowing cockroaches, a meat-eating sponge, and the world’s smallest vertabrate – a frog measuring only 7 millimeters. (via Live Science) […]
One Week Traveling in the UAE
By Dorothee Rembold Teaching abroad in the United Arab Emirates is an adventure, both inside and outside of the classroom. Teachers living in the Middle East will want to take advantage of the opportunity to travel in the UAE. A week-long UAE travel itinerary might look something like this: Day 1 – Abu Dhabi To […]
Reggio and Montessori Teachers Wanted!
Early Years, Kindergarten, or Elementary teachers – do you have experience with the Montessori or Reggio approach? Do you have an AMI diploma? Teach Away is beginning to hire for more and more positions requiring this experience, and how you specify your qualifications could make the difference in landing an international teaching job. Many teachers worry […]
Teach Away Telegram: May 2013
Happy May! This past month has brought new updates and features to Teach Away, and we’re excited to share them with everyone. We’ll go through a lot of these new features, and take a look at the site Numberphile. Finally, our country spotlight for May is Bahrain. Teach Away News and Updates A New Look […]
Education News and Travel Roundup – May 24, 2013
Here are some of the news stories you may have missed this week: News from Oklahoma: there have been numerous reports of teachers heroically saving the lives of their students from last week’s devastating tornado, including this special education teacher at Briarwood Elementary. (via CBS News and KOCO Oklahoma City) Worth a read is this inspiring […]
Top 10 Application Mistakes
Teach Away’s Placement Coordinators receive a high volume of applications every day. You want to make sure your application stands out – but not in a bad way! Below is a list of friendly reminders of common mistakes on Teach Away applications. Read over this list before you submit your application: Check that your resume […]
Next Round of Interviews for Abu Dhabi Vocational Schools
Teach Away is hiring teachers for Abu Dhabi vocational schools! Earn an excellent salary and benefits, enjoy teaching on the schools’ beautiful campuses, and work for reputable institutions in Abu Dhabi. Update: Interview dates in Manchester have been changed to June 7. Abu Dhabi Vocational School Teaching Jobs Teach Away is currently hiring teachers for […]
Education News and Travel Roundup: May 17, 2013
Happy Friday! Here is some news you may have missed this week: An overview of some of the famous commencement speakers for US universities in 2013 (via CNN’s School of Thought blog) South Korea has introduced two sightseeing trains for tourists to explore the countryside. Could be a great option for our teachers in Korea! […]
Maple Bear Korea Hiring New Teachers
Are you a newly licensed Canadian or American teacher? Finding licensed teaching jobs abroad can be a challenge with no full-time experience on your resume. Maple Bear Global Schools, with international schools across the world, hires new teachers to bring the best of Canadian education to students worldwide. Build your resume with licensed teaching experience […]
What to Wear When Teaching Abroad
Today’s Guest Blog is written by Erika Phyall who currently works in community relations for the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education’s online master’s programs. USC Rossier provides current and aspiring teachers the opportunity to earn an online Master’s in Teaching degree and a Master’s of Education online. Outside of work Erika enjoys networking, DIY projects, […]