Articles in the ‘Teaching Overseas’ Section
by Richard Boccius-Kazakov After an incredible time during my first teaching position in Togliatti, Russia, I knew that one day I would have to return to this vast land. And I did… some four years later in the summer of 2006 to work in a children’s summer camp in the mountains of Siberia and after this ...
by Edward Anderson 1. Teacher’s log 20.05.07, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Australia. I’ve just arrived at the marina and stowed my pack aboard the ketch Wanderer. My job is to help sail this fifty-three foot spaceship from Australia to Singapore with her owners, a retired Belgian couple. Everything is mechanised – I can’t see my sail-hoisting muscles surviving ...
Travels of an English Teacher, Part 2 (by Edward Anderson) On the road, April 15th After four months sailing the high seas of Southeast Asia, money was becoming a problem. It was time to return to the classroom. I had heard Vietnam was THE place for teachers of fortune, so I thought I’d try my luck. Luck, as ...
by Sulaiman Jenkins As a result of accumulating tremendous wealth from oil exports, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has been able to undergo massive development in infrastructure and in its economy. Moreover, government officials have been keen to use the country’s resources to maintain its development as they strive to be competitive in an international ...