In Your Own Backyard: Keeping Relevance Post-Hiring Season
Now that the hiring season is almost coming to a close, we can re-group and re-think how our current faculty and staff are faring in our school environments…
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Considerations Before Signing a New Contract
You’ve updated your CV, attended the job fair, and you’re ready to sign on the dotted line…
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A Recruiter's Interview Toolbox
During the interview process, there are some approaches we may want to hold on to, some we need to avoid doing, and others we may want to move towards…
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Do You Have the DEIJ Support You Need During Recruitment Season?
Ideas and thoughts that might help educators of color as they navigate recruitment season in the international school system…
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Teaching Overseas: Are you Qualified?
Teachers who are looking for a change of pace, or just feel like they are getting into a dull routine, might want to consider teaching overseas. Many teachers wonder if they are qualified because they may never have worked, taught, or even traveled abroad, and concerns about language requirements consistently surface.
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Teaching Overseas – Does Age Matter?
According to a recent survey released by The International Educator (TIE), which asked about hiring restrictions at international schools, over 65% of the 176 school heads interviewed reported that their school’s host country does not have age restrictions for issuing a work visa. Of the 28% of respondents who did report restrictions by their host country, the mandatory cut-off was almost equally split between ages 60 and 65.
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The Educators’ Network Returns to Ghana Stronger than Ever on 07-Jun-23
Teachers with a shared desire to contribute to the teaching profession came together to work to improve learning among Ghanaian students…Ghana
Advocacy in Action: From “Sit and Get” to “Get Up and Speak” on 24-May-23
Utilizing the 15-Minute Rule creates an opportunity for multilingual learners to engage in writing, speaking, and listening…Ghana
The Importance and Power of Community: A Story From Sudan on 24-May-23
Due to the horrendous conflict in Sudan, the KAS community is now scattered throughout the globe but remains committed to education for all our students…Sudan
Reflections and Considerations From the SENIA Africa Conference on 10-May-23
The more we take time to reflect on our equity practices, the better we are able to serve…South Africa