Teach in Kazakhstan in 2018: Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools now hiring (with job postings)
Want to join a highly supportive and visionary team of education professionals? Ever dreamed of teaching somewhere truly unique? Here’s a teach abroad opportunity that happens to tick both boxes! Right now, Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools (NIS) in Kazakhstan are looking for a number of physics, chemistry, biology and computer science high school teachers, starting in […]
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Read our teacher stories this week
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! A few months ago, we asked our teachers what their favourite and most rewarding teaching abroad experiences, and we’re going to share some of their stories throughout this week on our Facebook and Instagram. Make sure you follow us to read all their amazing stories! Also, in case you haven’t heard, […]
It’s not too late to get hired overseas!
There’s a lot of conversation buzzing around the Teach Away community right now. While a large portion of this chatter is excitement at new global teaching opportunities, other bits express concern over a missed opportunity. Let’s clear the air: Don’t panic. It’s not too late to lock down a new international education job in 2016. […]
Holiday traditions from around the world
It’s an exciting time of the year in countries all over the world. Here are some unique seasonal traditions teachers in Japan, Scandinavia, and, Kazakhstan will get to enjoy over the holiday season. The Japanese New Year Kadomatsu Teaching in Japan allows the opportunity to witness the Japanese New Year celebrations. The Japanese are always […]
Teacher Q&A: How teaching abroad boosted Angela’s career
In August of 2014, we published a blog post about one of our talented teachers, Angela Roberts, who was about to head overseas to take on the challenge of teaching in the NIS program in Kazakhstan. As promised, Angela updated her own blog regularly while she was away, sharing an awesome inside perspective on what […]
Follow Angela’s teaching in Kazakhstan blog
One of our talented candidates, Angela, from Kentucky, was recently placed with the NIS program in Kazakstan, and will be heading out to the country later this month to start her new role teaching high school English, arts and humanities. Congratulations! Angela initially approached us with an interest to teach in Abu Dhabi, but after […]
New Jobs Hotlist – July 18, 2014
Summer vacation may be here, but are you still looking for a new teaching job for the fall? These are a few of our favorite new job postings this week. Team Leaders, Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools, Kazakhstan The NIS initiative is looking for educational leaders to support the continued development of its gifted and talented student […]
The Teach Abroad Experience: Kazakhstan
Canadian teachers, David and Zora, began their Teach Away placement with Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools in Kazakhstan in January 2015. We caught up with them to learn how they’re enjoying her teaching abroad experience in Pavlodar so far. What initially interested you in teaching abroad? My wife and I are both long-time teachers, and we both […]
10 things you didn’t know about Kazakhstan
So what do you know about Kazakhstan? It’s quite likely that the answer is ‘not very much!’ Here are a few fun facts about this beautiful and little-traveled country to get you started. 1. Kazakhstan is located in both Europe and Asia and can be classified as part of either region or both. The Ural […]