Blythe Camenson - Opportunities in Overseas Careers
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Opportunities in Series * MOST COMPREHENSIVE SERIES. With over 150 titles, students can explore virtually any job opportunity to their hearts content. * FULL CAREER DESCRIPTION. Tells students what each profession is all about and the various job opportunities available. * OVERVIEW OF THE JOB MARKET. Provides information on educational requirements, salary opportunities, career advancement, and the employment outlook. * ADDITIONAL REFERENCES. Bridge readers to other resources on employment opportunities in the professional field.
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Foreword by Daniel James Assistant Editor Overseas Jobs Express
VGM Career Horizons NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Camenson, Blythe. Opportunities in overseas careers / Blythe Camenson p. cm. (VGM opportunities series) ISBN 0-8442-2342-5 (c). ISBN 0-8442-2343-3 (p) 1. AmericansEmploymentForeign countries. 2. Vocational guidance. I. Title. II. Series. HF5549.5.E45C36 1998 331.702dc21
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Cover Photo Credits: Images copyright 1997 PhotoDisc, Inc.
Published by VGM Career Horizons An imprint of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company 4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A. Copyright 1998 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company. Printed in the United States of America International Standard Book Number: 0-8442-2342-5 (cloth) 0-8442-2343-3 (paper)
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DEDICATION To all my expatriate friends around the world who made my time overseas so enjoyable.
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Contents
About the Author
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Foreword
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Acknowledgments
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1. Working Overseas
The adventurer in you. What it's like living and working overseas. Who's hiring. Overseas salaries and other perks. What does it all add up to?
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2. Finding That Job
Job-hunting avenues. Additional job-hunting strategies. Adding to your skills bank.
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3. Private U.S. Concerns Overseas
Subcontracting. Types of jobs. Benefits. Locations. Close-up: Working in the Persian Gulf. Firsthand accounts.
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4. Teaching English as a Foreign Language
What is EFL? What makes a good EFL teacher? What an EFL teacher does. Workload. Employment outlook. Job settings for EFL teachers. Language centers. U.S. government-sponsored centers and programs. YMCA. U.S. universities' overseas programs. Foreign universities, colleges, and technical schools. Foreign government agencies. Private language schools. Private companies. Teaching conditions. Salaries and benefits. Educational preparation. Choosing a training program. What employers look for in an EFL teacher.
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International teaching assistants. Deciding your specialty. Teaching test preparation. Learning the language. Volunteering. Student profiles. Advantages. Disadvantages. Finding your EFL job. Firsthand accounts.
5. Department of Defense Dependents Schools and International Schools
Department of Defense Dependents Schools. How DoDDS is organized. Accreditation. DoDDS programs. DOD eligibility. DoDDS program benefits. Allowances. Salary. Transportation agreement and length of assignment. Tours of duty. Position categories. How to apply. International schools. International Schools Services. Firsthand accounts.
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