 S5, E112 - Dr. Kelley Ridings shares his extensive journey in international education, discussing his experiences in various countries, the importance of humor in teaching, and the dynamics of life in Shanghai. He emphasizes the significance of leadership in educational change and the heart of a teacher in fostering connections. Dr. Ridings also introduces his upcoming book, 'The Gift Hiring Method,' which aims to improve hiring practices in schools, and reflects on his cultural integration experiences in China, including his adventurous palate. The discussion concludes with insights on the importance of community and support among educators.
From This episode: Dr. Kelley Ridings' website: www.edunetpro.com Dr. Ridings' Books: Teach or Lead Abroad: Easily Find Your Dream Job in International Schools The GIFT Hiring Method: You Can Confidently Recruit Quality School Staff Chapters (00:00) Introduction and Setup (02:37) Kelly's Journey in Education (05:40) Consulting and Clientele (08:2)1 International Teaching Experience (11:20) PhD Journey and Academic Insights (14:02) Audiobook Experience and Narration (17:06) Life in Shanghai (19:58) Reflections on Expat Life (22:43) Living in China: A Dynamic Experience (27:53) Educational Leadership and Personal Growth (30:54) Dr. Kelley Reaches Out (35:29) The Heart of a Teacher (37:28) Cultural Integration in China (41:14) Adventurous Eating: Embracing Local Cuisine (41:55) The Gift Hiring Method: A New Approach to Recruitment (49:03) Two ITP Questions (49:20) Creating a Home Away from Home The International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas tTeachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas. Additional Gems Related to Our Show: Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hw Our Website - https://www.itpexpat.com/ Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/ Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdO Books By Gregory Lemoine: "International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education" | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed. "Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed. Partner Podcasts: Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513 Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409 Relative Hashes: #internationalteachersday #internationaleducation #overseaseducation #internationalschools #education #teacherburnout #teachersalarynews #teachersalary #teacherrecruitments #overseaseducatorfairs Comments are closed.
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