

Gilbert de Gant
@Ivatt43106
Bermudian expat in the United Arab Emirates
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9
About me
Bermudian
Lives in Al Ain
Registration: 07 March 2012
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Licenced Teacher Job in Abu Dhabi ? by epaine
Hi all, I am taking on the challenge offered by ADEC and wondering if there is anyone out there who is willing to share their experience in teaching under the LT Programme?? Smiles :) epaine

As a lone female, I would avoid the Western Region. However, my pal knows a girl there (KG teacher) who is very happy and safe! It's subjective. Sila is very remote and conservative but Ruwais sounds OK. You would need a car as the schools are ... Read More


Licenced Teacher Job in Abu Dhabi ? by epaine
Hi all, I am taking on the challenge offered by ADEC and wondering if there is anyone out there who is willing to share their experience in teaching under the LT Programme?? Smiles :) epaine

I travel 20 minutes to my school, from my apartment. I do not drive, so I use taxis, which are quite cheap - two of us share and it costs about £5.00 each, per day. Our accommodation is absolutely fine. I have two bedrooms, a decent-sized kitchen ... Read More


Licenced Teacher Job in Abu Dhabi ? by epaine
Hi all, I am taking on the challenge offered by ADEC and wondering if there is anyone out there who is willing to share their experience in teaching under the LT Programme?? Smiles :) epaine

Staff, really. There are cultural issues, where, perhaps, we don't quite understand their perceived attitudes. Students may appear rude, but it's nothing personal, just a difference in cultures. However, I have never come across anyone who has ... Read More


Licenced Teacher Job in Abu Dhabi ? by epaine
Hi all, I am taking on the challenge offered by ADEC and wondering if there is anyone out there who is willing to share their experience in teaching under the LT Programme?? Smiles :) epaine

If you are flexible, fairly thick-skinned and have the initiative to sort out problems on your own, you will do well. I actually enjoy my job as an English Medium Teacher (used to be called LTs). There are definitely more positives than negatives. Read More