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5 Things to Consider if You Want to Teach Abroad

Ruth Tarrant

17th January 2016

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Most of us in the teaching profession know a friend or colleague who has gone to teach abroad - the plethora of jobs advertised for schools overseas that are following a British curriculum seems to have rocketed in recent years.

What might you need to think about before applying for a teaching post abroad?

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Ruth Tarrant

Ruth has been Subject Lead in Economics at tutor2u for many years after a career of teaching Economics, Business, Politics and Maths in a range of secondary schools. She is a highly experienced A level Economics Examiner, and also teaches undergraduate Economics on a very part-time basis at the University of Oxford. Ruth is passionate about making economics fun, engaging and accessible.

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