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ITP - 108 Jess Gosling shares her experiences as an international teacher and mother, discussing the challenges and rewards of raising a child in different cultures. She emphasizes the importance of emotional education for children, the role of women in education, and the significance of community support through social media. Jess also provides insights into job searching for international teachers and the cultural adjustments that come with living abroad. Her reflections on education systems highlight the need for a more child-centered approach in teaching. The Link to Jess's Book: Becoming a Successful International Teacher: A concise step-by-step guide to international teaching is https://www.amazon.com/Becoming-Successful-International-Teacher-step-ebook/dp/B099Q7SWXK?ref_=ast_author_mpb Chapters (00:00) Transitioning to Life in Thailand (01:35) Navigating International Teaching (04:22) Jess's Journey into Teaching (06:58) Teaching Focus and Experience (09:05) Pathways to Teaching Qualifications (12:09) Building a Supportive Community (14:00) Job Search Strategies for International Teachers (15:30) The Scope of Jess's Book (17:37) The Importance of Preparation (19:36) Finding the Right School (24:22) Perspectives on Early Childhood Education (28:44) Navigating International Life with a Family (31:36) The Role of International Schools (34:20) Empowering Women in Education (37:34) The Importance of Early Years Education (40:25) Cultural Adaptation and Personal Belongings (46:20) Final Thoughts and Advice for Future International Teachers Additional Gems Related to Our Show: Signup to be our guest  ⁠https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01⁠ Our Website⁠ -  ⁠https://www.itpexpat.com/⁠ ⁠JPMint Consulting Website  - ⁠https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/⁠ Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hw Books By Gregory Lemoine: ⁠"International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed. ⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed. Partner Podcasts: Just to Know You:  ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513⁠ Educators Going Global: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409⁠ Relative Hashes: #internationalteachersday #internationaleducation #overseaseducation #internationalschools #education #teacherburnout #teachersalarynews #teachersalary #teacherrecruitments #overseaseducatorfairs