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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

Teaching Abroad: Are You Ready For the Challenge?

February 16, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Some people shy away from new experiences while others embrace the opportunity to step outside their comfort zone. On February 5, I addressed the challenges associated with teaching abroad at the Colorado Council International Reading Association (CCIRA) 4 day Literacy Conference … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Expat Living, International Education Tagged With: CCIRA, CCIRA literacy conference, expat teaching in India, finding an international teaching job, international teaching, jobs outside your comfort zone, living outside comfort zone, May This be the Best Year of Your Life, teaching in a foreign country, Teaching in India

Overcoming Adversity- A Time to Dance

July 11, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein 1 Comment

In A Time to Dance, Padma Venkatraman introduces readers to the dynamics of three generations of a contemporary Indian family. Even though the story is told through the perspective of the granddaughter, the reader is able to understand how the mother and grandmother’s choices … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, International Education, Reviews Tagged With: A Time to Dance, award winning Indian author, Bharatanatyam dance, Indian culture, Padma Venkatraman, YA chapter books- India, YA multicultural literature

Adventure- Jungle of Bones

March 21, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

In Jungle of Bones, Ben Mikaelsen tells a fast paced adventure story that is filled with well developed characters. The conflicts between the characters add to the story. Readers learn many facts about World War II, race car driving, and life in the jungles of Papua New Guinea … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, International Education, Reviews Tagged With: adventure chapter book, Ben Mikaelsen, faced paced adventure book, finding lost planes from World War II, Jungle of Bones, story about jungles of Papua New Guinea

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