Science Teacher
Teach science to students (usually between 12-18 years) in the secondary school system.
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Mar 2025
My overall experience as a Science Teacher has been fulfilling and enriching, allowing me to inspire curiosity in students while navigating the challenges of diverse learning environments.
Reviewer's QualificationPostgraduate Diploma in Education
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationEducation & Training
The good things
In my role as an expat teacher, I've experienced both enjoyable and challenging moments. One of the highlights was my first time in China in 2003, which opened my eyes to a rich culture and rewarding...
The challengesHowever, the role does come with its challenges. One of the most difficult times was during contract renewals in Qatar, as the conditions were often unfavourable for EFL teachers then. Additionally, i...
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May 2021
Teaching is changing, more work and less appreciation, only the dedicated need apply!
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Education
Experience5 – 9 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationHigh School Science
The good thingsI enjoy science personally and really get joy from transmitting accurate and detailed understanding about our world and universe to young people.
The challengesThe main challenge is unrealistic expectations from administrators of what is possible and uncooperative students and parents who are a genuine barrier to effective learning actually occuring.
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