Dutch dentist experience… by Kay on 25 October 2025 Posted in Life abroad Getting health insurance… Since moving to the Netherlands, I have taken the necessary steps to ensure I have the necessary health insurance. Something that I wanted to get done straight away! Mainly because it’s yet something else ticked off my long list of things to do here. I just want things like that out of Read More 5
Spanish parents’ meetings… by Kay on 20 February 2025 Posted in Teaching A different arrangement… One thing that wasn’t really discussed in much detail during my interview was how the Spanish parents’ meetings were arranged. Given that there are two teachers and two classes. I remember asking the question, and the English head dismissing it. Saying that it was something that the two teachers arranged together and Read More 10
Starting a new teaching job abroad: Settling into life in Spain by Kay on 26 January 2025 Posted in Life abroad Starting a new teaching job abroad can be exciting, daunting and completely different from what you might expect or are used to. When I first moved overseas to teach, I had no idea quite how much there would be to learn and adapt to. Not just about teaching in another country, but about adapting to Read More 9