Staffing a bilingual preschool: roles, team structures and timetables that work
How bilingual preschools organise Vietnamese and international teachers: common team structures, role clarity, timetables, continuity for young children and pit
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Teaching in a Vietnamese bilingual preschool: what international teachers should know
What the job really involves for an international teacher in a Vietnamese bilingual preschool: the system, the team, the day, families and the mindset that work
Co-teaching with Vietnamese colleagues: roles, planning and sharing one classroom
How international and Vietnamese teachers can share one preschool class well: dividing roles, planning together, handling disagreement and building trust.
Classroom culture in Vietnamese preschools: the expectations a new teacher meets
Respect, group life, praise, care and order in Vietnamese preschool classrooms: what international teachers notice first and how to work with it, not against it
Working with Vietnamese families: a guide for international preschool teachers
How international preschool teachers can build trust with Vietnamese families: who communicates what, sharing progress, hard conversations and grandparents.
Vietnamese festivals at preschool: Tet, Mid-Autumn and the school year’s celebrations
The festivals and special days of a Vietnamese preschool year, what children do at each, and how international teachers can take part and plan learning around t
Your first term teaching in Vietnam: a guide to the first ninety days
A practical plan for an international teacher’s first ninety days in a Vietnamese bilingual preschool: what to prepare, observe, learn and avoid, week by week.
Classroom Vietnamese for international preschool teachers: where to start
Which Vietnamese an international preschool teacher really needs: forms of address, tones, phrases for routines, comfort and safety, and when to use them.
From ESL teacher to early-years educator: what changes in a bilingual preschool
What ESL and TEFL teachers need to unlearn and learn when they move into a bilingual preschool: development, play, routines, observation and the adult’s role.
Growing as an international early-years teacher in Vietnam after the first year
How international teachers in Vietnamese bilingual preschools keep growing after year one: reflection, peer observation, a focus area, mentoring and a portfolio
Child safety and wellbeing in Vietnamese preschools: what international teachers need
What international teachers need to know about child safety in a Vietnamese preschool: supervision, touch and care, tropical health, food, privacy and reporting