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Which is easier to teach i: UAE vs UK?
Hi friends,It's been a full year since I last stepped inside to UAE which is crazy after spending a whole 6 years and most of my 20s teaching and living out there. I still get asked about teaching and living in Dubai, UAE and further afield as I accidentally found myself as a voice for the expat teachers. One question I frequently get is 'which is easier'. I think everyone expects me to answer with a 'grass is greener' type of answer and if I'm honest, it kind of is but its d
2 days ago


What to Know Before Starting Your Teaching Application Journey In Dubai or Abroad
Embarking on a teaching journey abroad is an exciting and life-changing decision. It offers the chance to explore new cultures, gain valuable professional experience, and make a positive impact on students worldwide. However, before packing your bags and booking your flight, there are several important factors to consider. This guide will walk you through the essential things you need to know before starting your teaching adventure overseas. Understanding the Realities of Tea
Dec 17, 2025


How to get 300,000 Followers In 2026 (not fast)
How to get 300,000 Followers In 2026 (not fast)
Dec 14, 2025


Why Quitting Teaching Was My Best Lesson Yet (And What I Learned)
Ever feel like you're stuck in a loop, doing the same thing day in and day out, even if it's something you once loved? I certainly did...
Jul 12, 2025


How to survive your first year teaching in Dubai
In this blog post, we will explore how teachers can thrive while living in this vibrant city, focusing on various aspects of life, work, and community.
Jul 8, 2025


What to Expect When Teaching Abroad in the UAE
Teaching abroad can be an exciting adventure, and the UAE stands as one of the most vibrant places to do so. As a global hub for culture and education, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) offers unique opportunities, experiences, and challenges.
May 25, 2025
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