Teach Abroad Blog

In some ways, life in Madrid is going to be very different from what you're used to in the United States. Certain things that might seem unnecessary in the US...keep reading

We asked some Teach Abroad alumni how they met their partner abroad. The answers did not disappoint! Haven’t found LOVE abroad? That’s fine, most of CIEE teachers abroad said they...keep reading

One of my fears when moving to Madrid was that the big city would start to feel claustrophobic to me. I grew up and went to college in suburban Connecticut:...keep reading

There is something to be said about a place you stopped living in almost a year ago, but continue to think about every single day. My experience as a teacher...keep reading

Curious what day-to-day life looks like teaching in Spain? Well, in this post I'm going to walk you through what a typical Monday looks like for me as an auxiliar...keep reading

Whether you have past teaching experience or not, we all have an idea of what education looks like based on our own time in the classroom. However, school in Spain...keep reading

As a brown skinned African American woman teaching English in Spain , I was very well aware of what I may or may not come up against when I moved...keep reading

Hello, everyone! I am grateful to share my experience as an English Language and Cultural Assistant here in Madrid. Since I have been here since September, I can’t wait to...keep reading

Happy New Year! In case you need any more convincing to take the leap and teach in Spain in 2023, here it is: you get three full weeks off from...keep reading

One of the scary things that can happen while abroad is getting sick. But it happens, so how does one deal with it? I am happy to say that for...keep reading