This week from December 2 – 5 teachers and recruiters will be converging on Atlanta for the Association of American Schools in South America (AASSA) recruiting fair.
Upcoming international school recruiting fairs:
January 2011
ISS Bangkok – Jan 4 – 8
SEARCH Sydney – Jan 5 -7
SEARCH Bangkok – Jan 9-12
SEARCH Hong Kong – Jan 14 – 16
CIS London – Jan 21 – 24
SEARCH London – Jan 27 – 31
Queens University, Canada – Jan 28 – 30
SEARCH Toronto – Jan 28 – 30
February 2011
SEARCH Cambridge – Feb 3 -6
UNI Cedar Falls, Iowa – Feb 4 – 6
ISS San Francisco – Feb 6 – 10
SEARCH San Francisco – Feb 12 – 14
CIS – ISS Chicago – Feb 14 – 17
SEARCH Dubai – Feb 24 – 26
March 2011
SEARCH Bangkok – Mar 18 – 20
April
SEARCH London – Apr 29 – May 1
June
SEARCH Bethesda, Maryland – Jun 14 – 16
Aside from fairs listed, there are also smaller, regional fairs. Will you be looking for an international school job this recruiting season? I’m planning to attend SEARCH Cambridge in 2012, so let me know if you attend and have any feedback!
To learn more about international teaching, check out Matador Abroad’s guide to How to Become an International Teacher.
You can also read about the job fair experience in Three Job Fairs, Three Jobs: An International Teaching Hiring Saga.
Heather Carreiro
Heather is a secondary English teacher, travel writer and editor who has lived in Morocco and Pakistan. She enjoys jamming on the bass, haggling over saris in dusty markets and cross-country jumping on horseback. Currently she's a grad student attempting to wrap her tongue around Middle English, analyze South Asian literature and eat enough to make her Portuguese mother-in-law happy. Learn more on her blog at ExpatHeather.com.
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