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 »
Posts with category: Culture and community
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 »
This week we hear from a guest blogger, Fiona, who was a UK teacher and took the leap into outreach projects in India, Vietnam and Kenya. Read her story, and learn about why taking trips overseas can enhance your international experience. When I first volunteered abroad I wondered what I could do to help. I questioned… Read more »
Are you tired of sending endless application forms to international schools? Would you like good schools to contact you about suitable opportunities instead? Our new Explorer service is designed to enable exactly this – schools can connect directly with candidates they are interested in. We launched this service in October 2017 and twenty international schools signed… Read more »
After years of teaching in Australasia and Scandinavia, Adika’s international teaching experience has now brought her to China. What a contrast! A move to Asia has totally opened up her teaching experience. In this blog she tells us of her experience so far at EtonHouse International Pre-School, a bilingual school in Shanghai. My husband and I moved… Read more »
Do you remember that feeling of being a kid in a candy shop? You were overwhelmed with excitement over all the sweet treats that awaited you.The anticipation of filling your bag up with sour gummy worms and eating your Skittles all the way home was just almost too much for you to bear… Well, that… Read more »
This week we gift to you a useful blog from Annabelle Fee; part of the Content and Community team at SmileTutor, who share valuable teaching content to their community… and now ours! Mathematics is often considered to be the hardest subject by many students. Some of them won’t even make an effort because they’ve immediately… Read more »
You have made it! We hope you have arrived safe and well to your new school. Congratulations! Now comes the next step: Finding your place in this new (and frankly, terrifying) world. Being an international jet-setter myself, I moved my life to Cambodia last year, to begin working at Teacher Horizons. So having been in… Read more »
At Teacher Horizons we love to get feedback from teachers about their experiences all over the world. We recently sent out a questionnaire to get some of this inside scoop. We have already shared with you the answers to “tell me something you have learned”, “tell me a funny story” and “what are the misconceptions about teaching… Read more »
At Teacher Horizons we love to get feedback from teachers about their experiences all over the world. We recently sent out a questionnaire to get some of this inside scoop. We have already shared with you the answers to “tell me something you have learned” and “tell me a funny story”. Here are the answers to a… Read more »