What’s Your Impact on Diversity and Representation as a Foreign Teacher?
No matter who you are, everyone who teaches abroad represents diversity. By definition, a foreign teacher is someone who has different experiences and perspectives from those around them. One of the main advantages of having foreign teachers is simply giving students the opportunity to engage with people from different countries and cultures. Even more than […]
Why You Should Teach in Oman | Emerging Destinations for Teachers
As the world continues to become increasingly interconnected, teaching opportunities overseas are a popular choice for many adventurous educators. And with the TEFL certification, educators can begin applying for jobs overseas with ease. Imagine the incredible and new wave of experiences that comes with immersing yourself in a new culture and gaining more life experience […]
How To Stand Out As A Teaching Candidate | Teach Abroad Blog Round Up Series
Teach Away | The Vault Vol. 1 In a competitive job market, it’s essential for aspiring educators to distinguish themselves from the crowd. The teaching profession demands not only expertise in subject matter but also exceptional qualities that set candidates apart. By showcasing your distinctive attributes and highlighting your passion for education, you can become […]
The Urgency of Anti-Racist Work in Education
As Juneteenth is established as a federal holiday in the United States, it marks a significant milestone in acknowledging the historical importance of emancipation and the ongoing struggle against racial injustice. Going beyond symbolism, Juneteenth serves as a powerful reminder of the pressing need for anti-racist endeavors. It calls upon us to actively engage in […]
Guide to J-1 Visas For Teachers | Teach in the US
As the teacher shortage in the United States continues, school boards are seeking educators from across the world to fill the gaps. If you’re looking to shape young minds and have been working as a teacher in another country, why not bring your skills to the US, the Land of Opportunity? You would be giving […]
Best Countries to Live and Teach Abroad in Central and South America | Pt. 2 | Belize, Curacao, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela
For those who live in North America, visiting the beautiful and culturally rich South America is often reserved for short-term vacations or nomadic exploration. But what if you could take a career you’re already passionate about and live your dream on one of the world’s most exquisite and interesting continents? Well, the truth is, you […]
Create a Safe and Inclusive School with These Books, TV Shows, and Educational Resources | Celebrate Pride Month
June is Pride Month, and this year, to celebrate its diversity and inclusiveness, Teach Away compiled a list of books, TV shows, and educational resources to help teachers empower students, celebrate diversity, and create safe and inclusive schools for LGBTQ+ youth. Check out the resources below: Happy learning! (Please note that all books and TV […]
DEI Strategies Applied in Today’s Classroom
About The Author Jane has considerable experience in the world of international education. She first became involved in teacher and educational leader recruitment while working in Abu Dhabi. Over eight years, Jane worked with colleagues and agencies organizing extensive recruitment campaigns around the globe. Today, Jane uses her knowledge and experience to support schools and […]
Do I Need A TEFL Certificate If I’m A Licensed Teacher? | Ask Teach Away
“Dear Teach Away, I have a teaching license from my home country, but now I wish to move abroad to countries like Spain and teach English there. Do I need a TEFL certificate in addition to my teaching license in order to teach English abroad?” Hello! Congratulations on your decision to explore teaching opportunities abroad. […]
Your Perfect Teaching Job Abroad Based On Your Personality Type
Teaching abroad offers a multitude of exciting opportunities for educators seeking new experiences and personal growth. Whether you’re motivated by a sense of adventure, professional advancement, community building, or financial stability, there are schools across the globe that align with your aspirations. We want to share four distinct characteristic profiles of teachers and recommend several […]