iTeachOverseas podcast

"When we are clear about what we are looking for and being open to that, with our strengths, then we're more likely to have a successful rather than a frustrating time counting down the days until the end." ~ Robert Fenlon Robert spent 17 years teaching overseas. He collaborated with Karenni teachers to provide education to 2,000 refugee students in UN camps in Thailand. More recently he was a lecturer/trainer supporting aboriginal miners in remote northern Australia in which he won the...

Dawn Doig - Writer, Audiologist, and EAL Teacher - International School of Ulaanbaatar "Sound is such an important part of the human experience!" ~ Dawn Doig Dawn Doig spent 23 years as an Audiologist working in places such as Vietnam, UK, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. Recently, Dawn earned her EAL certification through The College of New Jersey, Mallorca Campus and has been an EAL teacher for the last four years at the International School of Ulaanbaatar. Dawn is a passionate writer and has...

S1E04 - Robin Heslip and Andy DesRoches “This is my path, and I went on that path!” ~Robin Heslip, Superintendent of ACS Abu Dhabi, is my next guest on iTeachOverseas podcast. The talented Andy DesRoches from American School of Dubai is also featured. In November, I got the opportunity to interview Robin Heslip, Superintendent of ACS Abu Dhabi and a 31-year veteran of international education at the Global Recruitment Fair http://www.grcfair.com. (https://twitter.com/grcfair?lang=en) A...

S1E03 - Jared Maisel - Athletic Training and Sports Injury in International Schools I had the pleasure of interviewing Jared Maisel who is a certified Athletic Trainer working at Concordia Shanghai. He has worked as an athletic trainer at the US collegiate level in such sports as football, tennis, softball, soccer, rugby and field hockey. He also got the opportunity to work with the Philadelphia Flyers organization of National Hockey League. This is his first international school posting...

S1E02 - JUMP Foundation - Justin Bedard My guest today is Justin Bedard from the JUMP foundation. If you have been in international schools for a while you probably have met Justin or his team organizing and empowering students to become community leaders, realize their passions and reach their potential. We met up in Shanghai in October and I was able to interview him about his humble beginnings in Africa, how JUMP came to be and the impact it has had in the lives of our international...

S1E01 - Henri Lemaire - iTO 101 Welcome to the iTeachOverseas podcast. Whether you are currently teaching overseas or considering the idea, my mission for this podcast is to celebrate, educate and entertain our international community. Join me as we discuss current issues and trends in international schools as well as meet some amazing people from around the world. If you would like to follow along in the show notes for episode 1 go to iteachoverseas.com forward 101 My first guest...