Well-travelled expat teacher Tom Tuohy offers some practical tips and advice on how to adapt your teaching style to a new country So, you’ve signed the contract for your dream job overseas, the eticket and visa are printed off, and you’ve made all the necessary arrangements with your family and friends. What’s next? Now’s the…>
Written by Tom Tuohy
Tom Tuohy is a retired educator and educational management professional. After 26 years working in Japan, Ghana, Thailand, the UK, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, he now spends his time writing fiction and non-fiction. As a freelance journalist, he has written for Al Jazeera (Doha), the Guardian (UK), the Nikkei Asian Review (Japan), the English Language Gazette (UK), the Bangkok Post (Thailand) and the South China Morning Post (Hong Kong). He is also the author of ‘Watching the Thais’ (https://www.amazon.com/Watching-Thais-Tom-Tuohy-ebook/dp/B00AS3XJQQ)
Working overseas – the pros and cons
Tom Tuohy looks into the growing market for academics working abroad and the pros and cons of doing so It’s no secret that our globalized world has seen a sea change in the number of academics travelling abroad for work. This was true even before Covid when many academics may have felt their career had…>