I have been trying to convince another teacher to apply to teach oversees in Abu Dhabi with me. She has but she hasn’t heard back from the Abu Dhabi representatives yet. However we both have been contacted about positions in Kuwait City. Last week I interviewed over the phone for Kuwait City. It is not where I intend to go but it’s always great to have options. The blogs I’ve read about Kuwait City haven’t invoked interest in me. I’ve read that it is very old but a good place to ensure your kids don’t indulge in drugs, drinking and sex. The position there is in a new American school with top of the line technology. The pay range is slightly higher and the benefits include medical and dental as well as free tuition for my youngest child since he would still be in elementary school. The school is private and goes to 6th grade. The principal is American. Almost sounds too good to be true. And I have to wonder why are they offering so much. The other teacher and I have interviews for the Kuwait position on Monday the day after my other interview. Less than one week to go. By the way I still don’t know the venue details for the Abu Dhabi interview, just that its in New York. But I do know the details for the KC interview. I will spend this week making sure that I have all my paperwork together and in nervous anticipation, Waiting….
Teaching Abroad- American Teacher Overseas 