Jul 252011
 
Marc: A Teaching, Cooking, Writing, and Traveling Career

TeachingTraveling.com: Today we welcome Marc d’Entremont, a man with a remarkable career trajectory which includes teaching, theater arts, culinary arts, lots of travel, and freelance writing.

Read and be inspired by where YOU can take your career and life!

Take it away, Marc!

I was born with “wanderlust” according to the Minneapolis Multi Phasic Personality Inventory, a psych test I took in my 20′s. I was quite proud that the test highlighted what [...Read More!]

Jan 202011
 
James: A Chef Instructor Teaching and Learning in Italy

TeachingTraveling.com: Welcome, Chef Instructor James Berman! Tell us about yourself.

James: I am a Pittsburgh, PA émigré who settled in Old New Castle, Delaware for the past sixteen years. I received my formal culinary training through the American Culinary Federation’s Chefs’ apprenticeship program at the College of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

I’m Chef Instructor at Delcastle Technical High School since 2003, and I am the founder and faculty advisor of the Cooks [...Read More!]

Dec 262010
 
Natalie: A Young Minnesotan Teaching ESL in South Korea

Today we welcome Natalie Patton, who will recount for us her journey to start teaching English in South Korea.

Take it away, Natalie!

Once it happens, it happens. There is no going back. Even if you wanted to, even if all you desired was complete normalcy within a small radius of what is homelike and comfortable, it cannot be done, because once you’ve been bitten, you will be changed forever.

It happened [...Read More!]

Dec 212010
 
Randy: Teaching in Australia, Traveling Everywhere Else!

Monks and Randy’s daughters on a Thailand bus!

TeachingTraveling.com: Let’s dive into the exciting life of Randy, a U.S.-born teacher living in Australia who has traveled around the world.

Welcome, Randy! Tell us a bit about your background.

Randy: I was born in Colorado in the USA. As a kid, I lived in Washington DC, Chicago, and then moved to Argentina at 3 (Spanish is my FIRST second language!), New [...Read More!]
Dec 192010
 
Vijaya: On-Camera Presenter for ProjectExplorer.org

TeachingTraveling.com: Today we have the pleasure of chatting with Vijaya Selvaraju, On-Camera Presenter for ProjectExplorer.org.

Welcome, Vijaya!  To start off, please tell us what exactly is ProjectExplorer.org.

Vijaya: ProjectExplorer.org is a one-of-a-kind educational online resource that provides travel series to children, teachers, and families all around the world at absolutely no cost. With 250+ videos, 1,200 dynamic images, 1,500 text-based materials, and 150+ lesson plans, we [...Read More!]

Dec 062010
 
Freda: Teaching Caribbean Culinary Classes in the Islands

TeachingTraveling.com: Today we have an especially delicious treat as we interview Freda, a traveler who teaches cooking! Freda, tell us a bit about your background.

Freda: I was born on the Caribbean Island of Dominica, and my family owned the local bakery in my village. There, I got my early start in cooking and baking. Our family later relocated to the neighboring Island of Antigua, where we continued the baking profession [...Read More!]