129. Advance Your Career and Grow Your Bank Account Teaching Overseas with Adrienne M. Waller

The Thought Card: Travel Tips, Travel Hacking, and Personal Finance For Financially Savvy Travelers

Apr 6 2023 • 44 mins

Teaching English as a second language is one way to teach abroad but there are plenty of others. If you are interested in taking your teaching career overseas, whether you work as a teacher, finance or marketing professional, you’re going to love this episode.

Assistant Principal, Adrienne M. Waller is the founder of Worldwide Educator, currently based in the Cayman Islands. With over 15 years of experience, Adrienne has held teaching and leadership positions in public, private and charter schools in the US, Qatar, China, and Kuwait.

In this episode:

  • Learn about the different types of teaching abroad occupations

  • The difference between private schools and international schools

  • How teaching abroad renewed Adrienne’s love for teaching

  • Common teaching abroad myths

  • The financial benefits, incentives, and more

My hope is that after listening to this episode, you’ll have a better understanding of how you can take your teaching career abroad.

Resources:

Listen to Travel N Sh!t by dCarrie a travel podcast about the intersection of travel and basic life ish - because travel is more than vacation.

My Favorite Resources For Financially Savvy Travelers

  • Get Outdoors 101 the course for confidently planning outdoor adventures so you can have memorable experiences, unplug, and de-stress.

  • Thrifty Traveler for finding cheap flights. Use the promo code ‘TC10’ for $10 off your first year.

  • CardPointers for figuring out which credit card to use to maximize points and miles. Save 30% using our link.

  • Trade and Travel by Teri Ijeoma for learning how to trade in the stock market as a day trader or swing trader.

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Work With Me:

Email thethoughtcard@gmail.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries.

Read My Books:

  1. Affording Travel

  2. Traveling With a Full-Time Job

  3. Managing Your Money As A New Homeowner

  4. Iceland: Nature, Nurture & Adventure

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