Jimmer
New memberAmerican expat in China
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Lives in Guangzhou
Registration: 29 August 2012
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JKI Newbie August '14- Sharbatly Compound by gkjem986
JKA Newbie August '14- Sharbatly Compound Hi! Shakira here. I am so excited as I have just been offered a teaching position at Jeddah Knowledge International to move out in August 2014. I was wondering if there is anyone out there at the moment or ...
Loving this chat~ I'm looking into JKS at the moment and I appreciate the diverse perspectives. I'm coming from another IB/PYP atmosphere that is kind of, well, interesting, so I don't think I'd be too much a fish out of water, but ... Read More
thinking of taking teaching post in jedda knowledge school - any info? by teacher123
looking around for a new job and might have one at the school above - any info?
Considering them~ I know PYP/IB can mean rich kids and inflated grades (because it can also mean some great creative flexibility!), but is it really a toxic environment? or was that a mixture of Tazz1967 bringing his ethics of grading papers (no ... Read More
Do and don't in South Korea by expat.com
Are you living in South Korea? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in South Korea? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in South Korea? Thanks!
No, you're spot on~ That other guy said both things for a reason. You got it right, it is huge to learn the language and I fully endorse using it as much as possible. It was a bit of a joke to be honest, because sometimes after learning a lot, a ... Read More
Do and don't in South Korea by expat.com
Are you living in South Korea? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in South Korea? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in South Korea? Thanks!
Actually Baal's 2,3,4,5,8 and 9 ~ I've found very useful in the right situations... :P I've lived here over three years... ;) A few other things: When someone is giving a speech, DO NOT look at them in the eyes as if you are "paying attention" ~ ... Read More