Did you know that Teacher Horizons donates 10% of all our profits to support education projects that offer opportunities to less fortunate students in developing countries? This year, we have selected Tea Leaf Vision (TLV) as our charity due to the impact they are having on young people in the tea plantation region of Sri Lanka. Read… Read more »
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Have you ever envied the jet-setting lifestyle of other people’s career paths but resigned yourself to the steady commitment of a teaching job back in your home town? Have you ever wanted to extend yourself through your career but seen the teaching field as a one-track system with no upward mobility? If so…read on and… Read more »
Teacher Horizons is proud to be attending the IB conference in The Hague this October, where we will be launching our new Explorer service and providing an introduction to interested schools. If you would like to find out more about how your school can save time and money on recruitment, come and meet us there… Read more »
Hello, international teachers! Have you finished for summer? Are you off traveling the globe? Are you preparing for your next teaching adventure? Have you fallen in love with your school and city, and sticking around for the umpteenth year? Or have you decided to pack up and head back to your friends, family and those… Read more »
As the recruitment year starts to wind down we are beginning to reflect on our successes. We would like to share a post from Catharine DeBoni, a South African candidate who, with the help of Teacher Horizons, is on her way to China to teach Primary Art and EAL in August 2017. My thanks How can I… Read more »
Remember maths lessons? Well, if you’re anything like the 50% of adults who can’t do basic maths, the very idea of the subject might leave you with sweaty palms and a dry mouth. This is a feeling many children have when they’re learning maths at school, finding it a typically challenging subject and one that… Read more »
As a team of teachers ourselves, we designed Teacher Horizons to simplify your job search and provide free support for teachers looking to move internationally. We work closely with hundreds of great schools all over the world and every year we place teachers in over fifty countries. We hope you will join a quarter of… Read more »
As teachers, technology influences our careers not only in the classroom but outside it. In this guest post, Josh Pull looks at the growth of online tutoring and its place alongside traditional classroom study. The popularity of international schools around the world continues to grow at a staggering pace. According to the International School Consultancy… Read more »
As we enter 2016, Wild Asia is excited to begin reflecting on its 10-year journey of identifying leaders responsible for tourism. For the past decade the Malaysian-based sustainability experts have been engaging travel and tourism businesses from all corners of Asia, benchmarking them against global standards, and providing an international platform to share best practice…. Read more »
The flipped classroom or ‘flipped learning’ is something that many educators are now experimenting with. It’s a technique in which the lesson is turned ‘upside down’ with learning taking place remotely prior to contact with the teacher. Then, once the concepts have been explored by learners individually, they come to the lesson to consolidate them and/or seek clarification, so the teacher acts more as a facilitator rather than a provider of learning.
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