GENERAL INFORMATION
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Search Associates
This family-operated teacher and administrator recruiting company holds job
fairs in Boston, London, Bangkok and a few other locations. Schools from
Colombia also attend their fairs. This fair is known for hosting many of the finest
international schools in the world. (www.search-associates.com).
International School Services
ISS holds fairs in the United States for teachers and administrators. Their fairs in
February, 2014 are in Boston, San Francisco, Bangkok and a few other locations.
(www.iss.edu).
Queen's University
The largest international school fair in Canada is the Teacher's Overseas
Recruiting Fair (TORF) at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. The next fair
will be held January 24th - 26th, 2014.
(www.educ.queensu.ca/services/careers/international/torf.html).
The recruiting season for international schools starts in October and most of the
fairs are in January and February. There are two websites that are also useful
for international teachers.
The International Educator
The International Educator lists open positions and has information on
international teaching. TIE also publishes a well-made newspaper on the
international school world. (www.tieonline.com).
The International Schools Review
This is an excellent site that holds thousands of reviews of international schools
throughout the world. This is a subscription site that is a very valuable tool for
international teachers to help evaluate schools. The site also has informational
sections that you can browse for free. (www.internationalschoolsreview.com).