Teach Away Has Partnered With Background Screening Company, Avvanz

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Teach Away is proud to announce a new partnership with Avvanz, a global leader in background screening.  With Avvanz, teachers can get more than 20 types of key background checks done all on one platform, a particular benefit for teaching candidates who have lived in different countries. By using one vendor, you can avoid the […]

Teacher inspiration: This year’s winner of the Global Teacher Prize

“She’s like a hero to me. She really is.” These are the words used by a student at Alperton Community School in Brent, West London in the UK to describe his art and textiles teacher, Andria Zafirakou. Andria is not only a hero to this student, but to all of her students, to her colleagues, […]

Reader’s choice: Your favorite teach abroad articles of 2017

At Teach Away, we have the privilege of witnessing firsthand the transformative power of great teachers, just like you, every day. By bringing amazing teachers and innovative schools together all around the world, the whole Teach Away team is proud to play our part in changing the world for the better.   Our wonderful community of […]

Happy Holidays! A look back at 2017

Happy holidays from everyone at Teach Away!   Not only was 2017 a great one for our whole team – by all accounts, this year was also an exciting and successful time for our Teach Away teachers and schools, too.   We placed over 1,000 motivated, energetic teachers in leading education institutions all around the […]

5 reasons to attend a Teach Away job fair

If you’re interested in a new adventure teaching abroad, there’s no better time than right now to step up your job search.   Starting in early December 2017, the world’s top international schools will begin the biggest worldwide search for hundreds of new teachers for the following school year at Teach Away’s international job fairs, […]

Exciting announcement: Teach Away job fairs are back!

On the hunt for your dream teaching job right now? We’ve got some exciting news to share with you!   We’re thrilled to announce that we are officially teaming up with International Schools Services (ISS), once again, to host three international teacher job fairs in late 2017 and early 2018.   With so many of our […]

The articles you loved most in 2016

2016 was a great year for us — we’ve placed teachers all around the world, including Dubai, Cairo, Shanghai, Osaka, and more. Our blog has also grown immensely, thanks to readers just like you! Looking back at 2016, we’ve rounded up our most popular (and relevant) blog posts throughout the year. We hope you find […]