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GENERAL NEWS
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Feedback from Our Candidate Listening Circles | December 16, 2020

Dear Search Associates Community, On August 26, Search Associates sent out a letter addressing our plans to become a more diverse,...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
International Teaching in Mexico | December 4, 2020

Search Associates welcomes new member school John F. Kennedy The American School of Querétaro (JFK), which offers a pre–K–12, bilingual, bicultural...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Barbara Wrightson: Life, Love, and Learning on Three Continents | December 3, 2020

When Barbara Wrightson earned her B.A. in International Affairs, specializing in Russian and Eastern European Studies, she did not intend to...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Binita Dey: From India to Spain, Austria, and Myanmar | November 12, 2020

Growing up in New Delhi, Binita Dey was exposed to many different aspects of Hispanic cultures and people. Her father, a professor of Comparative...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
Overseas Teaching in Mexico | November 3, 2020

The American School of Torreón (CAT) is an independent day school serving the needs of the community of the Comarca Lagunera Region of Mexico,...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Albina and Charles: Determined to Give Back | November 1, 2020

Albina Mululu and Charles Ochola, both children of educators, grew up basking in their parents’ joy when students and their families thanked...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Barika Andrews: From South Florida to Abu Dhabi | October 21, 2020

Growing up in South Florida, a region with a robust multicultural population, Barika Andrews understood that being part of a diverse community...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Matthew Tavares’ Dream Come True | October 11, 2020

Music teacher Matthew Tavares turned a yearning for home in Indonesia into a reality, and he made it happen through passion, focus, and a gratitude...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
International Teaching Positions in Colombia | April 22, 2020

The expansive campus of Gimnasio Colombo Británico Bilingüe Internacional (GCB) rests in the pleasant countryside surrounding Bogotá. The school,...


 
GENERAL NEWS
NAIS Conference 2020 | March 16, 2020

February 26-28 th , Director of Consulting Services George Entwistle and Senior Consultant Brent Mutsch attended the annual conference for...


 
GENERAL NEWS
Physical Education in International Schools | March 11, 2020

Senior Associate Peter Smyth considers himself lucky to have taught physical education (PE) in several different countries and chaired...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
The Time is Right for Todd Gribbon | March 10, 2020

In June 2001, Todd Gribbon and his wife Liz were excited about their move to Lahore, Pakistan. He had just begun his first international post...


 
GENERAL NEWS
Combating Cyberbullying in Schools | March 10, 2020

With advances in technology, cyberbullying has become a commonplace presence—even in the classroom. How do parents, teachers, and administrators...


 
GENERAL NEWS
SEARCH Member Schools in Ethiopia | March 9, 2020

Director of School Relations David Cope recently visited Ethiopia—a country of personal significance. It was where he and his wife Caroline...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
Teach Abroad in Germany | March 5, 2020

Founded in 1920, Schule Schloss Salem (SSS) has a long tradition in Germany as a state-recognized grammar school for Grades 5–12. SSS offers...


 
CANDIDATE STORIES
Brian Higginson: Keeping it Fresh | March 2, 2020

What keeps a teacher, at any age, feeling energized? Search Associates Candidate Brian Higginson, 69, will tell you: “That feeling of making...


 
GENERAL NEWS
Consultant Co-Presents at AASA Conference | February 29, 2020

Held February 13-15 at the San Diego Convention Center, the annual American Association of School Administrators (AASA) conference offered a...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
International Teaching Positions in Dubai | February 27, 2020

Founded in 1998 to provide a high-quality education to the children of local Emirati families, the School of Research Science, Dubai (SRS) has...


 
GENERAL NEWS
AISH & AAIE Conferences, NYC | February 23, 2020

In early February, a Search Associates (SEARCH) team participated in the Academy of International School Heads (AISH) Oasis Day event in New...


 
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHTS
Overseas Teaching Vacancies in Colombia | February 20, 2020

Since 1952, Colegio Jorge Washington (COJOWA) has been offering the best of a dual American/Colombian educational system. The pre-K–12 school’s...

Did You Know…?

Many international schools start recruiting in September for the following school year.