How Is The New Teacher Orientation at Your School?

Starting at a new school can be scary and make you quite nervous, but it can also be extremely exciting and life enriching. To help new teachers experience more of the positive side of moving to work at a new international school, the staff and administration need a clear plan to how they will induct […]
Has Your International School Appraised Their Teachers This School Year?

Schools say they are going to do them, but for some reason they just don’t get done for one reason or another. It maybe that it is truly an impossible task to complete in one school year, to appraise all staff members. Even when the administrators divide and conquer (to appraise all the many staff […]
How Much Curriculum Development Work are You Expected to Do? (Atlas Rubicon, etc.)

When you work in a public school district in the USA, it is typically unlikely that you will also have to spend time specifically working on curriculum development. Unless I suppose when you are getting paid extra to do so. Usually curriculum developmentĀ is handled at the district office. But at international schools, it is very […]