Lahore American School
Lahore, Pakistan
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Sample prices for food, transportation, average hourly rates for a housekeeper, etc.
"A nice dinner for 2 costs around $35 USD."
American Creativity Academy
Hawalli, Kuwait
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Describe their hiring policies and procedures. Share your interview experience. Any hiring restrictions? is there a particular curriculum experience required? How about single parents/number of dependents sponsored?
"Mostly American and Canadian teachers, the only fairs I am aware of now are San Francisco and maybe another on the East coast. Usually done late in the year. I know many teachers have been hired off of Teachanywhere and just by sending in resumes."
Western International School of Shanghai
Shanghai, China
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Locations in the city geared towards the expat lifestyle (grocery stores, bars, etc.).
"The nearby Carrefour now has an English app and they deliver to your door for 5 rmb! Although there are some products you can online buy at the store in person, now you don't need to carry that much!"
International School of the Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
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Describe school's location in relation to the city center and to the teacher's housing. How do staff get to school before and after school?
"The International School of The Hague (ISH) is located in the southern area of The Hague, the city of Peace & Justice, in the South of The Netherlands. ISH is a vibrant and dynamic school striving to prepare our students for an ever-changing world within a warm and welcoming multicultural community."
Jerusalem American International School
Jerusalem, Israel
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Locations in the city geared towards the expat lifestyle (grocery stores, bars, etc.).
"Many of the grocery stores have products that expats want to buy. The food is really fresh here, in my opinion."
GIS - The International School of Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Brazil
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What types of budgets do classroom teachers/departments get?
"Teachers get a small monthly allowance just for emergencies. Orders are made twice a year - 60% in may and 40% in october/ november"
Copenhagen International School
Copenhagen, Denmark
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Describe proximity of major airport hubs to the city center and give sample taxi, train, subway and/or bus fares to get there.
"The airport is very convenient to get to from the city center. From Norreport station you can take the regional train. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes if there aren\'t any problems with the train. One-way ticket cost 36 DKK."
Woodstock School
Mussoorie, India
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Describe their hiring policies and procedures. Share your interview experience. Any hiring restrictions? is there a particular curriculum experience required? How about single parents/number of dependents sponsored?
"It can be difficult to obtain work visas to enter India, depending on your country of origin. "
St. Stephen's School Rome
Rome, Italy
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What are the airports like in this city? (arriving, departing, shopping, customs, etc.)
" Returning back into Rome can take a long time to go to the procedures. Leaving the country is quite quick. If you are lucky enough to have a pass to get into a lounge, take advantage of the lovely Prosecco and cheeses available. "
United Nations International School (Vietnam)
Hanoi, Vietnam
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What insider information would you give to a teacher considering working at this school?
"Very strong on department collaboration. Very high expectations of the teaching staff. Teachers meet with students throughout the school day quite often to review or consult on class work. "
Woodstock School
Mussoorie, India
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What advice can you give on how to set things up like internet, phone, experience dealing with landlord, etc.?
"The school's online maintenance request system works well."
Yongsan International School of Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
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Average monthly salary after taxes and in what currency (explain taxation situation). How often do you get paid throughout the year?
"No taxes are paid. You are paid in local currency. Teachers can expect to make around $2900 in USD each month."
