Irose Hansen is an Early Years teacher who started at Yew Wah International Education Kindergarten of Rizhao this time last year. She tells us now about what her life has been like since she took on this new role, setting up the Early Childhood Education section in the school. Read on to find out about the different aspects of working… Read more »
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As the summer holidays draw to a close and a new school year approaches, for many of you it’s the end of one chapter and the start of a next. The same goes for John Regan, one of the founding members of Teacher Horizons, who is hanging up his hat (almost) and settling into retirement. So… Read more »
Zeba Saudagar is one of our adventurous primary school teachers. After completing Teach First in the UK she was brave enough to take on an international post, and has been teaching in China, at Dulwich College since 2017. In this blog she explains how she found the role, and what her life has been like so far… Read more »
In this blog we explain why we give to charity education projects in developing countries, so that they can gain access to a quality education.
Read more »As another year of recruitment draws to a close, we find we have beaten our record again, placing more teachers than ever before! This successful bunch are now getting ready to board that plane and start afresh in a new school, in a new country. We want to share with you some feedback from them about how their process… Read more »
This blog follows on from Part 1 where we have been introduced to college & careers counseling. This week, James Bloom continues to explain to us the different types of international school counselors, what they are able to offer schools, and the part they all play in the smooth running of a school. 2. Emotional &… Read more »
Our blog this week is written by James Bloom, an experienced college counselor, teacher and administrator. We asked him to explain the enigma that is school counselors. Why do they all have different titles? Do they do the same thing or are they totally different? He has produced two excellent blogs which couldn’t be more helpful,… Read more »
The number of international schools is growing every year. The demand for more international schools in Asia and the Middle East is surely increasing the fastest. With all of this demand and urgency from companies and parents, international schools will definitely be needing even more qualified teachers now and in the near future. But how… Read more »
For many students, half the battle of going to college is trying to find a way to pay tuition. Fortunately, there are thousands of various scholarship opportunities out there that students can apply for, or enter to win. Jason Mueller from the USA has written a guest blog for us this week, with some tips… Read more »
Do you believe in the power of reading for children? Have you noticed how the shelves of children’s sections of bookshops are now bursting with fantastic new titles all beautifully designed for every level and interest of a child? This has been widely regarded as a new golden age of children’s literature and for Clementine Macmillan-Scott… Read more »