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Name: Diane Yang
Hometown: Taipei, Taiwan
Role: HR Specialist
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Name: Clive Siu
Hometown: Toronto, Canada
Role: Elementary Lead Teacher
Favourite Quote/Words to Live by:
"A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself and lights the way for others." Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
"The best teachers are those who tell you where to look, but don't tell you what to see." Alexandra K. Trenfor
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Name: Jen Long
Hometown: Hamilton, Canada
Role: Teacher Director
Favourite Quote/Words to Live by: "Knowledge is not passively received from the world or from authoritative sources but constructed by individuals or groups making sense of their experiential worlds." -Kaya Yilmaz
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One of our Canadian high school teachers shares about her firsthand observations and experience living and teaching in Taiwan during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Originally posted to Facebook on 4/3, re-shared with permission.
Living in Taiwan during COVID-19 is…honestly, pretty normal.
Read more: When “Normal” Becomes the Outlier: Living in Taiwan During COVID-19
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Name: Belle
Hometown: Taichung, Taiwan
Role: Site Director (Secondary School)
Favourite Quote/Words to Live by: "Leave this world a little better than you found it."
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Name: Araceli Becerra
Hometown: El Paso Texas, America
Role: Elementary Lead Teacher
Favourite Quote/Words to Live by:
"If a child can't learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn" - Ignacio Estrada
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Considering teaching abroad? Why Taiwan? We asked some of our Canadian teachers and recent university graduates to share about their experience teaching Foresight's Ontario-based ESL program, and why they made the decision to teach in Taiwan.
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Name: Erica Pires
Hometown: Yonkers, New York
Role: Elementary Lead Teacher
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New teacher or teacher candidate? Want to learn more about your international teaching options? We invite you to visit one of our job fair booths and speak with a program principals to learn more about how teaching with Foresight I.E.C. will jump-start your career as an educator. We have full-time positions for both elementary and secondary teachers.
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Name: Daniel Glizer
Hometown: Toronto ON, Canada
Role: Program Support Facilitator
Favourite Quote/Words to Live by: "On ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur, l'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux." The Little Prince
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To all of our new teachers, welcome to the team! Congratulations on beginning this great adventure of teaching ESL abroad and joining us to make a difference in Taiwan. And to all of our returning teachers, welcome back!