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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Leaving on the 11th..Sunday at 8:30 pm from Chicago. Will be in UAE on Monday at 7:25 pm. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Recruiter sent out an email to all teachers telling them to expect tickets after the 11th with departure between the 20th and 24th. I contacted them and the rep said that admin is still in the works...but to be ready to go at any time. Did you guys ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Still hanging in there...lol. Any news? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
wow...3 weeks if you count this week. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Have they given you any word on when the contract/offer is coming? They seem to cut everything to the closest possible time. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I'll defer to the 11th...lol. I'm just getting very antsy at this point. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi guys, So lots of buzz on blogs from people waiting for visas for August. No one has gotten any word yet...some say they've been told that the first group is leaving Aug. 2. Some are saying they've been told to prepare for travel by the 9th (the ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
The document asks the same questions that the original one asked...passport number, city of departure, phone, email, etc... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi All, No news yet...did you get the ADEC travel form document? Apparently that's the one that they use to get our travel in order. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
ugh is right! (but we're not teachers...soooo...maybe?...sooner?) Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi gang, I received an email with a "travel data form" document from my recruiter. I filled it out and emailed it back. Maybe I'll hear something from the travel agency this week..(hoping). Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi gang... Still waiting but spoke with my recruiter. He said that ADEC is working on visas now and to expect to be contacted soon by the travel agency...(he said to start looking in the emails beginning this sunday (the 14th)thru whenever. Also ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi gang, How did the pre-departure webinar go? Any info on when we leave? I spoke to my recruiter...he said to look for a window between mid july to mid august (groan). Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Still no news and I'm now in WA. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi gang Still no news on this end to report. Did you hear anything Phil? I'm thinking of taking a road trip to Washington state to visit my sister and mother. It's so stressful and boring sitting and waiting. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
It's a little far but at least it's a direction. Did you take the earlier webinar? How long after the webinar do you leave? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
First day of being unemployed. Not a good feeling to say the least and still no word from ADEC. Patience right? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I think the hardest thing to contend with are my own thoughts. When I hear nothing...I worry. I have to remind myself that I have to develop greater patience. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Something to do.... That's the phrase that's beginning to haunt me and will take hold on Friday at 5:00 pm as I will be officially out of the district at that time. I'm at such a loss of what to do with myself...lol. I'm not one who handles ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I'm about an hour and a half past crazy...lol! The hotel stay is ok but incredibly boring. I've also not heard anything but have been doing more research as I have much much much time on my hands. 1) First stop at the uae is the ministry of labor ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I have a suspicion that we'll get there together. I think they group travelers together...so...if you guys hear before me, my ticket won't be far behind and if I hear before you...you're tickets won't be far behind. Remember how I got my offer a ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I know how you feel drmoni. My house is now gone, my last day is next friday, and I'm in a hotel (no relatives here). All I have now is my car, three suitcases, and an almost overwhelming sense of dread that comes when one relinquishes their ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi gang, Still no news...blah. Patience right? Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi gang, Any news from anyone? Nothing here but waiting for the visa to be processed. I'm officially living out of suitcases lol. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
On my iphone: Tango, Talkatone, Wi-Fi finder, Tripit. Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I unlocked my phone and looking at various VPNs (I may go with Astrill). I also downloaded a couple of internet based phone applications so I can call back to the usa for free. That's about it so far. Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi all, Nope...no news as of yet. My rep said he had to resend my attested docs in color (I assume because the stamp from the UAE embassy is in color and they want to ensure it's not forged). Aside from that, living out of a suitcase and ready to ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi everyone, Yes, I got the same message about the visa...so it's just a matter of time. My house is also VERY empty. I consolidated what I'm taking into three suitcases, one laptop bag, and one carry on. Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Good Morning to my fellow adventures! I totally agree with drmoni and don't want to speculate any longer. To date, I'm done packing and am so ready to go! Regardless of my checklists, I'm more than positive I'm going to leave something ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I'm good with it...just waiting on the visa...no word yet Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
so no housing allowance? but they provide the housing then right? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Thanks Phil, Would you ask him if we get a housing allowance and are able to select our own residence or are we placed? I took the liberty to do what you did and took a look at the apt's available throughout the uae and I must say...wow! Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi gang, Have we heard any updates about what the next steps are? @Phil...have you heard anything yet? Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
It's just a matter of time Phil. But I agree totally that what's lacking in the entire process is a timeline to prepare and not drive ourselves crazy looking for emails and notifications. Good call on the Dropbox...will download the app. Tick ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Good Morning Everyone!! It's a new exciting day as we get closer in the process! How cool is this?! Now comes the test of true patience as we wait to be processed by immigration and get issued our visas. In anticipation, I compiled a checklist of ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
End of 14/15 school year. Two years. Six months probatyionary period at the beginning of work. Did you see the part about you will get a contract upon joining? Bonus of basic salary for the firs five etc...v Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Mine didn't say initial anywhere...lol. I just had to sign and send back. Apparently different recruitment agencies do things differently. Did they show the breakdown of the salary in a box on the front page? I emailed my recruiter and told him I ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
At the bottom of the second page it reads...Declaration. Then a dashed line for my name and a sentence saying I've read and understood the terms and conditions. Then I had to sign and date it. No area for choosing a start date. Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Mine didn't say a start date. Does yours? Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
You're turn flimbric!! Check your spam folder? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Breathe...sign it...re-email it back! Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Was it two pages where you sign the bottom of the second page? First page gives you the benefits...second page just other employment conditions? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Yes. Two years. Does it say letter of offer at the top? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I'm with you drmoni! Lets get the show on the road! Anything? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi Phil, I'm not sure what you mean by 14K (usd or aed). Is this a monthly salary. Perhaps because you're a CM..you're pay is higher? Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I know the anxious feeling. I'm sitting wondering when the e-ticket and itinerary will come (I expect the 6-10 weeks). But I'd rather know now...lol. Yes, I'd like to travel once I'm there, settled, and figure out what's happening at the school I'll ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi drmoni, I believe that those questioning the lump sum payment over the monthly pay may be those who have either over extended themselves financially, haven't budgeted wisely, or planned on making a big purchase. I don't think their would be an ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi gang, @flimbric...what you say makes sense. I also interviewed in Chicago on Feb. 26th. So if they're going in order of interviews...I would say drmoni and you should recieve your offer very very soon. @Phil...in reading my offer, the verbage ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Good Morning All, Firstly, yes flimbric...there is a Benihana in AD! Here's the address....lol. Ground Floor, Beach Rotana Hotel & Towers, Street # 10, Tourist Club, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. We can make it our unofficial admin staff meeting ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi Danelectro, As admin, I believe we have a choice of housing or at least can make a selection where teachers are assigned. As for placement...you go where needed (to my understanding). I didn't make any requests of placement during my interview. Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
News to use: Letter of Offer is the "contract" but I believe that there's another, more formal document that will be signed once there. So when do we leave after that? (you may ask)...further research tells that once authenticated documents reach ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi flimbric and drmoni, Have you heard anything yet? I sent my authenticated documents to my recruiter on Thursday and I can't think of anything else that needs to be done but to wait. I haven't told HR yet...I'm waiting until everything's locked ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I can't find any new information either. As to the lack of forum participation...there's not a lot of spots for administrators and many are reluctant to leave the usa for reasons of their comfort level and obligations. It's going to be an ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
It keeps me on my toes to be sure! But that's what I get the extra nickel for!! Any news? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Oh I forgot...I petitioned Central Office two years ago and added PreK-ASD and Elementary ASD...go me! Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Yes...K-8 with special ed in the form of LD (upper and lower), VI, HI, and EI. I run 680 kids 65 staff and no AP...lol. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Good Morning Drmoni, There wasn't any specification as to the type of school or age level of the students. I believe they tell you when you get there. Considering I'm male, I expect an all boys school. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Have you contacted drmoni about what I sent her? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi flimbric, No...no dates as of yet. It's a generic offer specifying the position, salary and benefits. You sign and return the offer within a week of the date the offer is made. Have you or drmoni gotten anything else from TA? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I sent drmoni some stuff that may be of interest to you also. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
came in email. I printed, signed and re-emailed it. Now it goes back to ADEC and they draw the official contract. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I just (this very MINUTE) got the offer letter from ADEC!! I just signed it and faxed it back. The letter itself is from ADEC and specifies a basic salary, additional allowance, the total monthly salary and accommodation...provided. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I would say yes. They may have to replace the SIM card. I am going to contact ATT and see if my phone needs to be unlocked to be able to use it by a service company there. On another note, the notification that you recieved from TA telling you about ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
You can if you like but unless you get an international plan...you won't really be able to use it. You can suspend your service if you're under contract but still use the iphone or whatever smartphone you have to connect to the internet. By having ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I've downloaded the talkatone app to my iphone. It allows you to call US and Canadian phones for free (it's internet based). Internationally, you can call another person if they also have talkatone. I also use Tango for the same thing. I figure it's ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi Korbie, Thank you for the offer of information. Is there anything you feel we should know prior to arriving? Anything we should pack to make life easier? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I've been doing that also. I'm pretty much done and have one big suitcase..one medium...one small...and a hanging case for suits. Strange how you can fit your life into four bags. I hope I get selected to join you two.:) I'd love to do some ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Flimbric hasn't heard anything yet? Are you beginning to get rid of things yet?:) Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi, I haven't heard anything from my recruiter as of yet but I'm hoping soon...i'm getting anxious. He left in August...so...if they're keeping the same schedule...one can assume an August departure. I believe that teachers don't have an initial ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi drmoni and flimbric, I spoke with a principal there (this is his first year) and was told that although he interviewed for a vp position, ADEC offered and asked for him and the other five vp candidates if they would assume principal positions in ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi, Thats fantastic news!! Did Flimbric get an email as well? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
another week...nothing new...still waiting. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I suppose it's the hurry up and wait game then. Are you're documents with your recruiter now or with ADEC? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi flimbric, Thanks for the update. I'm waiting for Proex to finish authenticating...should have them next week hopefully and then I'll send them along to my recruiter. Still haven't heard anything officially from ADEC though. I've had to fill out ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I was born in egypt but grew up here. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Traveling is a definite perk...a working adventure if you will. Now it's just hurry and wait. Tell you what, I'll translate Arabic for you guys if you don't speak it. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
How cool is that? :) Do you two plan on doing this for a just the duration of the contract or do you have designs on returning and picking up where you left off? For me, if I'm accepted, I don't have any plans to return anytime soon. If allowed to ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Did you two plan on this adventure together? It has to be comforting knowing someone to travel with. Are you as complete as drmoni with your application? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
hi flimbric, Yes, going it alone. I don't have anyone here anymore so... Are you and drmoni in the same district? Are you currently in a school? If so, what do you run? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi drmoni, Wow, thirty seconds? But didn't you have to go do a livescan fingerprint? Seems as if we're on the same track as far as finishing things and getting ready. As for packing...yes...pretty much. I have everything down to three suitcases and ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi I spoke to ProEx and they said that they'd handle everything from notarizing to the UAE authentication. So I scanned the degree and certificates and emailed it to them. They said in two weeks I'll have it back completed. Also spoke to the ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Hi Flimbric Did you interview for the Academic Vice Principal position as well? By your post I gather you're in CA as drmoni. When did you interview? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
good to hear that you're ready! which documents did you authenticate? I contacted proex and sent them scanned copies of my degree and certificates but I'm not sure if I need to have any other ones authenticated. If I may ask, which ones did you send ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
anything about a contract yet? nothing here so far...guess it's a game of patience. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Yes, the more I research...the more of the diverse lifestyles I learn of. I haven't told my staff of my plans. I'll try help them secure positions before I leave...but many will be "laid off". Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
From what I've researched, the western region is being built quite rapidly. It's apparently not the hustle and bustle of the major cities and don't mind a nice quiet environment. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Pk-8 bilingual school for the past 3 years. we're closing due to budget cuts and declining student population. Certified in CA but haven't had any "real" nibbles so I decided to move my plan of traveling internationally up a few years. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I'll look them up and save myself the legwork. What type of school do you run? Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
My start date is supposed to be August (at least that's what the recruiter keeps alluding to. However, I've noticed conflicting postings from other sites where they advertised the start to be April or May. If true, I don't believe that's a ... Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I told the ADEC people that I didn't have a particular choice of placement so I think that I'm looking at Al Gharbia in one of the towns out in the desert. Read More
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is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Nope...no difference. I interviewed for Academic VP also. Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I'm with Footprints. Recruiter said to wait until the offer comes (he figures this week or so) then authenticate my docs. Contract (I believe) comes after everything is completed. I got an offer from Kuwait (I turned down) that I was asked to ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Was the position for Principal or VP? They told me that the Emrati's hold the Principal positions and needed training. Gave a number of scenarios for me to solve. Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
As I understand the process: a) offer b) authenticate documents (could be lengthy depending on amount of docs). since i'm single...I only have me certs and degrees. c)securtiy clearance check (but I think they do it after offer acceptance). d)hurry ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
Interview went well...recommended by the ADEC people...recruiter said to begin document authentication when offer is made. Unclear about salary (listed up to 29,750 dirhams/month). Standard benefits package...choice of residence. Are you a ... Read More
school administrators by egus
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you.
I interviewed late Feb. Haven't authenticated anything yet Read More
school administrators
is there anyone going to the uae as a school administrator or are already an administrator in the uae? I'd just like some general info concerning the position and contract...thank you. Read More
school administrators
Does ADEC use nationals only for school principal positions? I'm being offered a VP position but when I run into other expat administrators who applied for a VP position, they tell me they're the principal. Any comments about ADEC school ... Read More