A-Z of international school language New to the world of international schools? If you have ever wondered about the acronyms being used by international school teachers, this list of international school language will help you…...
Adapting to teaching abroad You may decide to try teaching abroad for a variety of reasons. You may want to explore and learn about different places, customs, and ways of interacting. This life-changing experience…...
All about international schools International schools explained If you're new to the world of international schools you may be interested in learning more about them- their clientele, teacher expectations, and conditions! Nick Kendell spent…...
Are there age limits for teachers in international schools? Age limits in international schools Search Associates does not discriminate based on age, but candidates should be aware that some countries may have age limits in some international schools. This…...
Are you ready for an international school adventure? How to assess if you're ready to teach overseas If you are considering teaching overseas, there are a few things to keep in mind before taking the leap. It can…...
Background checks for international teachers What background checks do I need? The document trail (or trial!) In order to get a job at an international school, you may have to jump through multiple hoops and…...
Beginning a new international school job A new international school job can be intense It may be your first job overseas or your third, but many teachers experience a ‘new’ overload at the beginning of the…...
Best way to find a job: database and/or job fair Are job fairs better than the database? Teachers join Search Associates with the goal of finding a position in a top international school. There are 3 main ways we can…...
Candidates offer their job fair recommendations There's nothing like advice from colleagues who have gone before you! Here's a few of the suggestions candidates wrote down to share with the next fair attendees. Prepare beforehand "It…...
Child protection and candidate information Recruitment and child protection: candidate information required We spend a lot of time checking through candidate profiles and CVs in our office. Our focus is to make sure that candidates…...
Curricula used in international schools Curricula used in international schools Curriculum choice is important to families thinking about their children's future, as schools are a stepping stone to university. Local students in international schools often…...
Do international schools pay well? School compensation packages International schools generally pay well in order to attract great teachers. There are many reasons why educators consider a move to an international school. It's a great…...
Does teaching overseas make you a better teacher? Does international experience improve your teaching? Teaching overseas can provide a number of opportunities for personal and professional growth, which can ultimately make you a better teacher. Many teachers tell…...
Find out about international schools Want to find out about international schools? If you're interested in exploring opportunities in international schools, you can search the internet, or ask your friends. With so many options out…...
Growth in international schools Has growth in international schools been affected by recent events? Despite the pandemic's impact, the international school market has continued to grow. Even before COVID-19, the education sector was undergoing…...
Hiring timeline for jobs abroad Hiring timeline for jobs abroad Are you considering a teaching job abroad but unsure of the hiring timeline? Unlike domestic schools, international schools start their recruitment process much earlier due…...
How can we keep teachers in the classroom? Send them overseas! All over Australia, and in many other parts of the world, there are massive teacher shortages. We completely understand why teachers have become tired and burned…...
How do I get a job as an international school teacher? Teaching can be demanding and some teachers are leaving their vocation for tutoring or online work. If you are also considering making a change of some sort, you may be…...
How long do teachers stay overseas? What's the average time teachers stay overseas? Embarking on a journey to teach overseas is an adventure that can last anywhere from 2 years to a lifetime. The average time…...
How much can I earn teaching overseas? It’s rare for a teacher not to earn, and save more teaching overseas than they do at home. When comparing salaries the amount you see next to your step on…...
