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Maintain a sense of humor, but most importantly be ready to laugh at yourself. When you are living abroad, there are moments when the locals are looking at you strangely. You might be thinking that they are making fun of…
In all things be flexible When relocating to a new place there are so many things to consider, so many new impressions, so much to take in, and oh so many things to learn. Even though we’re constantly told that…
A seasoned international school teacher (SIST) has worked at 3+ international schools in more than three parts of the world (or more). They know the ins and outs of international schools. They now have many old friends (from international schools that they’ve…
Try to understand the host country’s perspective. It would be quite the task to encapsulate an entire country’s significant culture, or even try to boil it down to a few key points. The thing is when you try to define…
Many of us international school educators would ideally like to teach abroad and also have close access to nature. Escaping into a forest or a big green park can often reset our minds and bring our stress levels down to…
Are you moving to a new international school? You may be excited to start your new adventure, but don’t forget about the essentials. It can be overwhelming to arrive in a new city and not know where to buy things.…
“How many suitcases should I bring home???” thinks an international school teacher who is traveling home for summer vacation. Inside though this teacher knows what they will end up doing during their trip back home. Even though it might cost…
Many of us international school educators would ideally like to teach abroad and also have close access to nature. Escaping into a forest or a big green park can often reset our minds and bring our stress levels down to…
…HARD! I don’t know about you, but I think making friends outside of your school community can be one of your biggest challenges when you live abroad. If you are an outgoing person, maybe it is a bit easier. However,…
Many people would love to be living next to the Mediterranean Sea. It truly has one of the most perfect climates. Not too cold in the winter, and nice, very warm in the summers (not to mention a lot of…
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