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Information About the Teacher Exchange

Information About the Teacher Exchange. Welcome to an opportunity of a lifetime. Quotes: This is the best thing I could have ever done as a parent for my children. An exchange is a great way to enhance your teaching

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Information About the Teacher Exchange

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  1. Information About the Teacher Exchange

  2. Welcome to an opportunity of a lifetime • Quotes: • This is the best thing I could have ever done as a parent for my children. • An exchange is a great way to enhance your teaching • We were able to travel around the country and not worry about looking for a job

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  4. Who should apply A person who: • Is Flexible, fair and reasonable • Has a good sense of humor • Doesn’t sweat the small stuff • Knows how & when to ask for help • Is a good communicator • Is eager to try new things & not afraid to take risks

  5. Concerns • Finances • House & Car • Leaving your comfort zone • Leaving friends & family • Meeting new people • Adapting to a new school system, curriculum and culture • What about my spouse & kids?

  6. Benefits • A refreshing change in your teaching career • A chance to see and experience another part of the world • An opportunity to immerse yourself in another culture • Cultivate new friendships • Ambassador of your country and community • Deepen your family and spousal relationships • A chance to incorporate new teachingideas and courses into your own teaching

  7. Snap shot of what we have experienced in one year. • Sydney, Adelaide, Darwin, Cairns, Brisbane, Alice Springs, Longreach, Townsville, Rockhampton, Mackay, Airlie Beach, Mission Beach, Canberra, Heron Island, Fraser Island, Stradbroke Island, Bribie Island, Magnetic Island, Bunya Mountains, O’Reillys, Binna Burra, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ballina, Fingal, Mt.Tamborine, Girraween, Stanthorpe, Melbourne, New Zealand and many more places. • Dream world, Wet n’wild, Sea world, Paradise Country, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Australia Zoo, Big Banana and many more attractions.

  8. JUST IMAGINE THE PLACES YOU WILL GO….

  9. Useful Names & Addresses Exchange Officer: Diane Neinert Telephone: (07) 3235 4028 Facsimile: (07) 3210 0714 Email:diane.neinert@qed.qld.gov.au Queensland Exchange Teachers’ League President: Helen Leban Telephone: (07) 3901 6850 Email:hele@optusnet.com.au QETL Website: http://qetl.ed.edu.au www.travelalberta.com

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