Undervaluing teachers appears to be a global phenomenon, according to one study. In the USA, only 34% of teachers believe that the teaching profession is valued, whereas most teachers in Singapore, Abu Dhabi, and Finland (which receive 10 applications for every teacher training position) feel th...
While it was pretty cool to watch team Finland do their thang, the seats were, as you can see below, not nearly as good as the ones we had earlier and most of us weren’t sitting near each other (although KJ and Connor somehow managed to sneak down and sit right behind the Finland ...
To give an example, the 5 years during which a gig worker was employed as a high school teacher in French language and mathematics was not counted towards her relevant work experience if she was offering programming services; but they were counted, if the gig worker offered translation services...
Contact your school’s office of pre-professional advising the second you know you want to study abroad. They’ll be able to work with your schedule to see how you can fit it in. While you might not be able to do a full year abroad, you can usually still fit in a semester, or at...
[03:01.12]One teacher in Finland, for example, [03:03.68]said students might get the false idea [03:06.52]that they do not need to study English [03:08.76]because of how often they use English [03:10.88]outside of...
who has contributed scenarios for the Danish freeform scene for the last 15 years or so. She has had the pleasure of having several of her scenarios published, and even translated (into the Finnish language). In real life she works as a teacher at an alternative school, whereshe uses role...
Teachers in top-of-the-class Finland, for example, earn about the OECD average. But ensuring that the best stay in the classroom will probably, in most places, mean paying more. People who thrive in front of pupils should not have to become managers to earn a pay rise. And more ...
You stay at home. You miss the amazing opportunities that an expat life offers you and you bend to the will of others. You’ll always be on hand to deal with the everyday family ups and downs, you’ll never miss a birthday or family Christmas, your children will grow up in the boso...
success. so as a teacher, i'd really love to continue to give you more specific things that you need to do with your english, but at the same time, uh, i'm…i wouldn't be as good of a teacher if i told you exactly what to do. i want to open the door for you to go out...
And the teacher would say things like, “Well, you’re not always going to have a calculator. You’re not always going to have whatever tool.” And now I look at it and I’m like, “Well, actually we do, we have our phones and we have the entirety of knowledge available at our...