What to do when you receive a job offer

It’s an exciting time of the year at Teach Away. Plenty of interview sessions for positions beginning this summer are wrapping up, and schools overseas are weighing their hiring options. In turn, successful Teach Away applicants will be officially offered education positions abroad. In the case you’re a successful Teach Away candidate, there are some […]

Why you should teach in an IB school

If you’ve ever been browsing the Teach Away job board in search of a unique global opportunity, you may have come across postings for positions at International Baccalaureate, or IB, schools. These schools are significantly different from other private and public international schools as well as from local private and public schools. IB schools aren’t […]

How teachers can connect with their students in the digital age

“For the first time ever, children born within the past five years will be fully “connected” from birth. Devices with high-speed connectivity will be used not as toys, but as extensions of everyday life. Moving forward, it is important to provide access to quality digital education for children from a young age, in order to […]

How to find the teach abroad job you didn’t know existed (with job postings)

From English teaching jobs in Korea to leadership positions in the Middle East, there are exciting employment opportunities for educators in countries all over the world. However, despite vacancies, we often see teachers missing their windows of opportunity. We see this not primarily because they undergo changes of heart or realize a lack of commitment, […]

Teacher Q&A: Exploring Abu Dhabi public schools with Lindsey, part 2

Abu Dhabi public schools offer incredible opportunities, great salaries, and extensive benefit packages for teachers. This post contains the second half of my interview with Lindsey, who taught in Abu Dhabi public schools for five years. Make sure you check out part 1 here first.    What were some of the largest differences between Abu […]

Teacher Q&A: Exploring Abu Dhabi public schools with Lindsey, part 1

I had the opportunity to chat with Lindsey, one of our many Teach Away alumni, about her experiences overseas. Check out the first half of interview below to get the inside scoop on teaching abroad in Abu Dhabi public schools. Find part 2 here.  How long did you teach in Abu Dhabi for? Lindsey: I taught […]