The Happiest Teacher

If you want your life to go in a new direction, you have to change what you do.  This is not my original idea, it's been said by many peo...

This summer, I really didn't want to go back to the classroom. It was so relaxing and stress free driving around the beautiful parts of ...

Frequent readers of this blog may have noticed that there's a bit of artwork sprucing up the joint. I couldn't be prouder to feature the ...

"You know, if you have any Bachelors Degree and a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificate, you can get a job in tons of...

Teachers get stressed out. A LOT. Hardly a day goes by when I don't see a teacher scrambling, hair flying out in all directions, eyes re...

American students were in the news this week for walking out of their classrooms in protest of gun violence and school shootings.  Anothe...

Should we help those in our communities get their financial houses in order? Is it worth our efforts to create networks that can help our...

I was talking to a new(er) teacher the other day and he was struggling with classroom management. He had his desks permanently in groups...

The most common question I get from teachers back in their home country when they're frustrated and want to escape. Here I tell you how ...

An International Life, and a smile, no matter what Welcome to the first blog post! Aren't you lucky? Yep! You've found it, the diary o...