Foreign language knowledge is seldom required. Positions exist in all fields, at all levels, from kindergarten through the university level. Qualification requirements, for the most part, are similar to those for the United States. Many English-speaking schools abroad, however, do not require state certification. Salaries vary from country to country, but in most cases, they compare favorably with salaries in the United States.
Vacancies occur and are filled throughout the year.
Teacher Swap Program Teacher Swap, Inc., an international home exchange program, was specifically designed for teachers. Subscribers are responsible for coordinating exchanges. Subscribers are not obligated to subscribe each year, and a previous year's listing is discontinued unless the subscriber re-enrolls. The 21st Century Trust's conferences are designed to give outstanding people aged between 25 and 40, drawn from different nations, cultures, and occupations, an extended opportunity to meet and examine contemporary issues of global concern. Ours are not routine academic events, offering a formal lecture from a famous figure in a crowded hall, followed by a few questions and answers.