Applying Internationally

Winter 2011

By Betsy Potash, Brett Potash

Here are some placement agencies that specialize in overseas positions:

Search Associates

Search works with candidates who are and are not certified to teach. 

Major Fair: Cambridge, Massachusetts (February)

www.searchassociates.com

International Schools Services

Many schools ISS works with require candidates who are certified to teach. 

Several fairs each spring, beginning in February. 

http://www.iss.edu

UNI Overseas Placement Services

UNI works only with certified teachers. 

Major Fair: Waterloo, Iowa (February)

www.uni.edu/placement/overseas/

Betsy Potash

Betsy Potash is an educator and writer, currently living in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, with her family.

Brett Potash

Brett Potash has taught at the American College of Sofia in Bulgaria and The Webb Schools (California).