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About TeachAbove International

TeachAbove International is a global teaching program offered by CITA, designed to connect certified educators with international teaching opportunities. Through TeachAbove International, educators can gain valuable experience abroad while contributing to diverse educational environments. The program offers full support to make the transition smooth, from certification and training to placement in schools worldwide.

 Key Offerings

1. Global Teaching Placements

TeachAbove International offers teachers the chance to work at schools in various countries, with placements ranging from bilingual schools and international academies to government-run programs. Teachers can choose preferred regions and institutions that align with their career goals.

2. Comprehensive Relocation Support

TeachAbove International provides assistance with the entire relocation process. This includes help with securing visas, work permits, housing, and orientation to the new country. Our goal is to ensure teachers can focus on teaching while we handle the logistics of relocation.

3. Cultural and Pedagogical Training

Teachers will receive specialized training to prepare them for teaching in different cultural and educational settings. This includes training in cultural competency, local education systems, and language immersion (if applicable), ensuring teachers are equipped to adapt to their new environments.

4. Competitive Compensation and Benefits

TeachAbove International offers teachers competitive pay packages that are aligned with the local cost of living and educational standards. Teachers may also receive benefits such as housing allowances, health insurance, and travel stipends, ensuring a comfortable and supported experience abroad.

5. Professional Development and Global Networking

Teachers participating in TeachAbove International will have access to ongoing professional development, including workshops and additional certifications. Being part of this program also connects teachers to a global network of educators, opening doors to future international teaching opportunities.

6. Diverse Teaching Environments

TeachAbove International provides opportunities for teachers to work in a variety of educational settings, including public schools, private international schools, and specialized institutions. This variety allows educators to find placements that match their expertise and personal preferences.

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Who Should Join TeachAbove International?

TeachAbove International is ideal for educators who:

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Certified Teachers:

Teachers who have completed CITA’s TeachAbove™ certification program and want to explore international teaching opportunities.

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New Teachers:

Recent graduates or early-career teachers looking to gain unique international experience that will set them apart in their careers.

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Experienced Educators:

Teachers with years of experience looking for a new challenge or a way to make a global impact through education.

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Career Changers:

Professionals looking to transition into teaching while exploring new countries and educational systems.

Application Process

TeachAbove™ is designed to be flexible, accessible, and practical, ensuring you gain the skills and experience needed to succeed in any classroom. Here’s how it works, step by step:

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Apply for TeachAbove International

Submit an application online, including your CITA certification, resume, and desired teaching locations. Applications are reviewed to match you with international opportunities that fit your profile.

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Complete the Learning Modules

Once accepted, TeachAbove International will provide a list of teaching placements based on your preferences, qualifications, and availability. Placements will include details about the school, location, and compensation package.

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Complete Cultural and Pedagogical Training

Before departure, teachers will participate in cultural competency and pedagogical training specific to their teaching country. This will ensure they are well-prepared to teach in a new cultural and educational environment.

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Begin Your International Teaching Journey

After securing your placement and completing training, you will begin your teaching journey abroad, with full support from the TeachAbove International team throughout your stay.

Compensation and Benefits

TeachAbove International offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, which may include:

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  • Competitive Salary: Pay based on local standards, qualifications, and teaching experience.

  • Housing Allowances: Support with housing costs, including furnished accommodations in some cases.

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage provided by the host institution or country.

  • Travel Stipends: Assistance with relocation costs, including airfare and transportation.

  • Professional Development: Access to workshops and certifications to enhance teaching skills and career prospects.

  • Paid Holidays and Vacation Time: Vacation policies based on local laws and school calendars.

Benefits of TeachAbove International for Teachers

1. Global Experience

Gain teaching experience in international environments, enriching your professional profile and opening new career opportunities.

2. Cultural Immersion

Live and work in different cultures, expanding your personal and professional perspectives while becoming a global citizen.

3. Professional Development

Continue to grow your skills through ongoing professional development, certifications, and workshops.

4. Financial Stability

TeachAbove International provides competitive compensation, covering the cost of living in your new country, while offering additional benefits like housing and health insurance.

5. Long-Term Career Growth

By participating in TeachAbove International, you’ll be part of a global network of educators, enhancing your reputation and career prospects for future opportunities abroad or at home.

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Ready to Join TeachAbove™ International?

Ready to make an impact on a global scale? Apply for TeachAbove International today and take your teaching career to exciting new places!

"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today." – Malcolm X

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