Learn The Most Common Terms: Our Glossary of International Teaching

The international school space is a world of its own. And like other career spaces, it has its own language. We often see questions online about common terms frequently used in recruitment informational packages, applications, the moving process, etc. Our glossary of international teaching is designed to help you understand the most common terms, phrases, and words you’ll hear in the world of international education.

Understanding what these terms mean, no matter where you are in the process of becoming a teacher, administrator, or staff member at an international school, can help you feel more confident as you research schools, locations, and packages. When you feel more confident about understanding the landscape, you can free your mind to focus on showing schools that you’re the best fit for them and how you will thrive as a new member of their community.

Download your copy of the Glossary of International Teaching here.