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8 Tips— Signing an International Teaching Contract

March 9, 2016 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Monkey on my balcony

Each year, Americans travel abroad to teach English and other subjects at international schools. They are delighted to embark on an adventure and cannot wait to travel abroad. Many step into their new role without fully understanding some of the finer details of life as an expat. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Expat Living, International Education Tagged With: American expats, being an expat teacher, choosing an international teaching job., connecting with expats, expat international teacher, expat teaching abroad, negotiating a international teaching contract

Teaching English Abroad: Are You Interested?

March 8, 2016 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

On International Women’s Day, I was a panelist at the Teaching English Abroad program at the University of Colorado-Boulder. Career Services sponsored this talk. In honor of International Women’s Day, the two male speakers asked me to go first. My fellow panelists included Dieter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Expat Living, International Education Tagged With: Adam H. Lisbon, Dieter Bruhn, expat teaching abroad, finding an international teaching job, International Women's Day, One World Training, teaching abroad, teaching English abroad, The Japan Exchange Teaching Program, University of Colorado Career Services

Shanghai Museum- a sampling of Chinese culture

November 11, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

It was a hot day in Shanghai. The sun was beating down. I only had a few more hours until my plane left. I was not ready to stop exploring. "Where should I go?" I walked to the Shanghai Museum. I would gladly recommend it to anyone who wants to view some of China's national … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Chinese museums, Exploring Shanghai, must see list in Shanghai, places to see in Shanghai, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai tourist attractions

People’s Park, A Shanghai Gem

October 21, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

City parks offer a pleasant respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. City planners oftentimes choose to include multiple venues in these idyllic locations. Sometimes these extra features add to the ambience while other times these options take away from the original … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: places near the Shanghai Museum, visiting tourist sites in Shanghai, walking in Shanghai

Looking for Jewish Shanghai

October 14, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Throughout history, Jews have migrated to diverse corners of the world. Thus, I usually search for traces of Jewish life whenever I travel. With just a few days in Shanghai, I eagerly did a Google search.  In a matter of seconds, I saw found Jewish Shanghai tours. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia, Jewish Culture, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Dvir Bar-Gal, Feng-Shan Ho, Houshan Park, JDC in Shanghai, Jewish immigration to Shanghai, Jews in China, Jews in Shanghai, notable Jewish families in Shanghai, Paul Komor, places of refuge for Jews during WWII, Righteous Gentiles and Shanghai, Shanghai Jewish history, Shanghai Memorial Project, Shanghai Refugee Museum, Sugihara Chiune

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