From West to East: Your Guide to Becoming a Teacher in Japan

Whether you’re interested in language instruction or international school teaching, the journey to becoming a teacher in Japan can be both exciting and rewarding.

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Unraveling the Performance and Development Process in Education: A Detailed Overview

This article breaks down the nuances of the performance and development process, its connection to salary progression, and additional critical factors.

Guide for new teachers in schools.

The Oversupply of Teachers: A Guide for New Teachers

The usual advice is to be patient and keep applying until you land that dream job. However, in this article, we will explore some unconventional strategies.

Guide for new teachers in rural and urban teaching.

Rural and Urban Teaching Opportunities: A Guide for New Teachers

While these roles can provide valuable experience and unique benefits, the prospect of relocating, especially for those with families, can be daunting.

Guide for new teachers contract

Navigating Contract and Casual Teaching Positions: A Guide for New Teachers

These roles can provide various experiences across schools, age groups, and subjects. This diversity of experience can make your resume more attractive.

Guide for new teachers in the job market.

Navigating the Job Market: A Guide for New Teachers

If you’re feeling daunted by this process, don’t worry; you’re not alone. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you confidently navigate the teacher job market.

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What is the QLD Teacher Annual Performance Review Process?

Everyone working in a Queensland public school, from site leaders to graduate teachers on a single-term contract, need to do an Annual Performance Review.

A teacher is walking down the rows of student desks in her classroom. As she walks past one particular student, she is bending down slightly to smile at them and give them a high five.

How to Ace Your Next Job Interview as a Teacher

The more you prepare, the better you’ll do. Making sure you are prepared for your interview can make a huge difference, but what do you prepare?

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Do teachers REALLY get paid for the holidays?

Sure, your job is difficult. Sure, the rates of burnout for teachers are unreasonably high. But don’t you get paid for the holidays?

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Is it Worth Becoming a Highly Accomplished Teacher?

Many schools have a salary tier for HATs, but these are often specific positions. There is no guarantee that you will win one, or that one will be available.