When Vic Lorraine first dreamed of working abroad, she never imagined her path would lead her to a classroom in the United States. Like many Overseas Filipino Workers, she hoped to build a better life and broaden her horizons, but it was her passion for teaching that...
Written by: Ruel R., Middle School Math and Science Teacher from the Philippines I’ve been living and teaching in Maryland, USA for a year now as a middle school mathematics and science teacher in a Catholic school. One of the most significant choices I have...
What was something you didn’t expect about a U.S. classroom? Teachers Council’s International teachers across America had a common answer: The uses of technology. Related Posts Embracing a Different Environment: Expectations vs. Reality From Mexico to...
When it comes to finding success, flexibility and adaptability are key. Hear from a few of Teachers Council’s international teachers on how they overcame struggles in their new environments. Related Posts Connecting Through Cultural Differences: Exchange Goes...
Teaching in the United States has been such a rewarding journey for Yesica, filled with personal growth, new experiences, and meaningful connections. Originally from Mexico, her decision to pursue an international teaching opportunity came from a mix of curiosity and...
Melissa’s experience as an international educator in the U.S. is a heartfelt narrative of adaptation, cultural exchange, and professional evolution. From embracing new traditions to building connections with her students and community, Melissa’s story as an elementary...