Pride Month
By Haley Ware, Education Coordinator Helloooo June! With June comes the start of summer, and a time to relax and have some down time. In the world’s current pandemic, I am aware that summer break might not be an option for…
Category Personal Stories
Mindfulness Education in Bali
I have been interested in meditation for quite some years now and I am currently taking courses to become a mindfulness and meditation teacher. I would love to incorporate these in the projects I design as an Educational Coordinator in…
Teacher Feature – Simon Peter, Northern Tanzania
Global Education in the Classroom My classroom is always set to give every student access to quality education regardless of their status (family, socio-economic, etc.). Both boys and girls including students with special educational needs have equal opportunities to learn.…
Global Citizenship and Humanitarian Work in the Middle East
Traveling and living in many parts of the world as a global educator, you meet all kinds of people who are working toward the common good. There are many ways people create communities of care that intersect with education and…
Global Education in the Ukraine
Guest Article by Inna Remez, School of Solone and Feshchenko Evgen Leonorovich, Ph.D The development of global education in Ukraine has significant contrast to countries in which democratic values are traditional foundation of civil society. Root difference is that…
More than English Education: Reflections on Race and Gender Identity in South Korea
Aiden was virtually introduced to me by one of our educational coordinators, Haley. Aiden’s story is a little different from a typical foreigner teaching English in Asia. His story is unique for he speaks about being a person of colour…
La Caravane des Langues: Multilingualism with The Languages Caravan
While spending a few months in Lisbon, I have seen that there are many opportunities here for foreigners, start-ups, and digital nomads (people who work remotely). I have met some brilliant people from different countries and different walks of life.…
An American Teaching In Japan: Building New Teaching Strategies
For globe trotting educators, teaching in a country other than their own home country can be exciting and new. It can provide us with fresh perspectives and new strategies for working with students from diverse backgrounds. In my own experiences,…
Teaching in Myanmar (Burma)
Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, is one of my favorite places in the world across the 57 countries I have visited. Bustling with a diverse ethnic society, you can find people from Bangladesh, Thailand, China and Laos, all neighboring…
Reflections From a Native Teacher: Teaching in Thailand
While I was teaching in Turkey, I worked with a colleague who spent two years teaching in Burma and another two years in Thailand. I asked her about Thailand, since it has been a place I have always wanted to…