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 Krista Zavits 6/28 First time reviewed on ISRAmerican International School of Budapest |
| Early Learning Centre Thailand 6/28 evaluation 3 If a member of staff arrive between 1 – 10 minutes later than their contractual starting time the following penalty… |
| Centro Escolar Concepcion de Maria Honduras 6/28 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Derek Luebbe 6/27 American International School of Budapest |
| Jackie Alexander-Piazza 6/27 Early Learning Centre Thailand |
| Waseda International School Tokyo Japan 6/27 First time reviewed on ISR |
 John Searle 6/26 First time reviewed on ISROsaka Intern’l School Kwanseu Gakuin Japan |
| Atlanta International School Georgia USA 6/26 evaluation 3 This school is located in a busy international city and has the potential of becoming a great… |
| American School Marrakesh Morocco 6/26 evaluation 13 You may not want to stay in Marrakech forever, but like us you may have an unforgettable experience… |
| Tim Tieman 6/25 First time reviewed on ISR Academia Cotopaxi Ecuador |
| Shaysann Kaun 6/25 (report 3) Colegio Nueva Granada Colombia |
| Asmara International Community School Eritrea 6/25 First time reviewed on ISR |
| International Community School Jordan 6/25 evaluation 3 Principal John Bastable responds to recent slander with the following memo to all staff… |
| Colegio Anglo Colombiano Colombia 6/25 evaluation 2 Great school to work at in terms of benefits such as health care, housing and the like… |
| International Community School Jordan 6/25 evaluation 2 One can only hope that this is merely one twisted individual trying to pull the school down even further… |
| Early Learning Centre Thailand 6/25 evaluation 2 MUST WORK summer school but you are NOT told this. If you do not work summer school you do not get paid!… |
| Matthew Nicholson 6/24 First time reviewed on ISR Yew Chung Intern’l School Chongqing China |
| Paul Neary 6/24 First time reviewed on ISR Asmara International Community School Eritrea |
| Cavon Ahangarzadeh 6/24 (report 3) Access International Academy Ningbo China |
| Glenelg School Abu Dhabi UAE 6/24 evaluation 20 The students are the only thing that allowed me to get to the end without walking out… |
| Gulf English School Kuwait 6/24 evaluation 23 The end of the year comes as a blessed relief and I move on to a new job, but not until after going through… |
| International School Ruhr Germany 6/24 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Cambridge English School Mangaf Kuwait 6/24 evaluation 3 Large number of teachers without qualifications and without proper visa permits to work… |
| Escuela Bella Vista Maracaibo Venezuela 6/21 evaluation 11 Get used to taking initiative & figuring things out yourself… |
| International Pioneers School Bangkok Thailand 6/21 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Sri KDU International School Malaysia 6/21 evaluation 6 Great place for first timers abroad. Bad place if you whine like a baby because of ants in your sugar bowl… |
| Dwight School Seoul Korea 6/20 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Qatar Academy Doha Qatar 6/20 evaluation 16 School has tried to pull it together after mishandling the Dorje Gurung case – the teacher dismissed and jailed… |
| Mark Curnane 6/19 (report 4) SRI KDU International School, Malaysia |
| American International School Kuwait 6/19 evaluation 58 If you enjoy shopping malls, you will love Kuwait. Some teachers join a health club, but it’s costly… |
| Sri KDU International School Malaysia 6/19 evaluation 5 International campus ideally would house 500 students. There are now over 800 students and next year… |
| Stephen Rothkopf 6/18 (report 3) K International School Tokyo |
| International Christian School Cascais Portugal 6/18 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Berlin Brandenburg International School Germany 6/18 evaluation 2 School excels at sport & performing arts, also runs a program for home languages… |
| Bryan Lewallen 6/17 First time reviewed on ISR Surabaya International School Indonesia |
| Early Learning Centre Thailand 6/17 First time reviewed on ISR |
| The Essington School Darwin Australia 6/17 First time reviewed on ISR |
| George Washington Academy Morocco 6/17 evaluation 2 This school has come a LONG, LONG way in the last few years… |
| Robin Heslip 6/14 (report 2) American International School of Zagreb Croatia |
| Jack Bimrose 6/14 (report 5) Lincoln School, San José Costa Rica |
| Scott Crawford 6/14 First time reviewed on ISR Cedar International School British Virgin Islands |
| Mark Bretherton 6/14 First time reviewed on ISR Ajial Bilingual School kuwait |
| Dipont Education China 6/14 evaluation 13 Local staff were extremely motivated & could not do enough for both students and international teachers… |
| Lincoln School Costa Rica 6/14 evaluation 13 Lincoln is truly supportive, collaborative, and a unique environment in which to work… |
| Sekolah Ciputra Indonesia 6/14 evaluation 6 During the first year I was extremely happy and contented with my work… |
| Thai-Chinese International School Bangplee Thailand 6/14 evaluation 34 Keep your opinions to yourself, nod, smile, and do what you are told… |
| Abroad International School Sendai Japan 6/14 evaluation 2 Letter from Abroad International School Educational Director in regards to review #1 |
| Neil Hugo 6/13 First time reviewed on ISR Kazakhstan International School Kazakhstan |
| Ellen Griffiths 6/13 First time reviewed on ISR International School Egypt |
| Esbjerg International School Denmark 6/13 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Soderkulla International School Sweden 6/13 evaluation 2 Student population is one of the most international I’ve ever had the pleasure of teaching…. |
| Korea International School Jeju Campus Korea 6/13 evaluation 6 Sure, almost every kid is Korean but it’s still an IS school. Faculty, ethos & programs are all from the US… |
| Savannah Plains International School Tanzania 6/13 evaluation 3 This school is owned and controlled by a local diamond mine operator… |
| Bob Gross 6/12 First time reviewed on ISR American Community School of Abu Dhabi |
| Alicia Brown 6/12 (report 2) American International School of Kuwait |
| Seoul International School Korea 6/12 evaluation 28 Apartments are very far from the Seoul downtown area by public transport – 40 minutes to 1 hour minimum… |
| Sinarmas World Academy Indonesia 6/12 evaluation 13 School had a fantastic year. Staff are cohesive, leadership team is great and kids are very receptive… |
| Peter Corcoran 6/11 First time reviewed on ISR Seoul International School Korea |
| David Turner 6/11 (report 2) Sekolah Ciputra Indonesia |
| Erik Hoekstra 6/11 First time reviewed on ISR Sekolah Ciputra Indonesia |
| Robin Heslip 6/11 First time reviewed on ISR American International School of Zagreb |
| Sekolah Ciputra Indonesia 6/11 evaluation 5 Sekolah Ciputra is an attractive school, with wonderful students and a fairly good staff of local teachers… |
| St. George’s – The English International School Germany 6/11 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Saher Gilani 6/10 First time reviewed on ISR Emirates National School United Arab Emirates |
| Dipont Education China 6/10 evaluation 12 Dipont Education would like to take the opportunity to respond to factual inaccuracies… |
| Abroad International School Sendai Japan 6/10 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Korean International School Qingdao China 6/10 evaluation 2 Just before I arrived, the director had resigned and no one hired to fill his place. We had no leadership… |
| British International School Turkey 6/10 evaluation 17 |
| Martyn Smity 6/7 (report 2) The Regent’s School Bangkok Thailand |
| Dusty Fretwell 6/7 First time reviewed on ISR Atlanta International School USA |
| American School Bombay India 6/7 evaluation 6 If you love an adventure, both in teaching and in travel, then ASB is your school. We LOVED our experience… |
| Emirates International School Jumeirah UAE 6/7 evaluation 10 Accommodation has always been a problem. The staff has in the past been housed in one of 3 locations… |
| Qatar Canadian School Qatar 6/7 evaluation 10 Board refused to grant benefits promised in my contract. I had no recourse. Take a Qatari to court & they win. |
| American School Marrakesh Morocco 6/7 evaluation 12 PS – I’m not an administrator covering my behind. If you make it to ASM, you’ll find me (^_^)… |
| Tim Kelly 6/6 (report 3) International School Stugart Germany |
| Mary Jane Martin 6/6 (report 2) International School Stuttgart Germany |
| Ambler Moss 6/6 (report 2) Colegio Maya de Guatemala |
| Atlanta International School USA 6/6 evaluation 2 I taught here for quite a few years and saw many changes during that time… |
| British International School Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 6/6 First time reviewed on ISR |
| International School Stuttgart Germany 6/6 evaluation 10 With the right parent (big kahunas from Bosch, Porsche, Mercedes, etc.) and wrong situation you may find… |
| English Modern School Qatar 6/5 evaluation 4 I always feel safe walking around. The only place I don’t feel safe is at home… |
| InterAmerican Academy Guayaquil Ecuador 6/5 evaluation 5 Over the past two years the administration has nickel and dimed their employees… |
| Al Salam School Bahrain 6/5 First time reviewed on ISR |
| David Turner 6/4 First time reviewed on ISR Sekolah Ciputra Indonesia |
| Beijing International School BISS China 6/4 evaluation 3 Generally well-resourced, 1-to-1 laptop school and full IBO world school. Professional Development provided… |
| St. Dominic’s International School Portugal 6/4 evaluation 16 The men win again comment is not a fair one… |
| Gulf English School Kuwait 6/4 evaluation 22 Who knows where GES is going? Who has the forward plan?… |
| Dhahran High School Saudi Arabia 6/4 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Insight School Saint Petersburg Russia 6/3 First time reviewed on ISR |
| Bishop Mackenzie International School Malawi 6/3 evaluation 6 I would not hesitate in recommending the school or the country to anyone… |
| American School of Yaounde Cameroon 6/3 evaluation 11 On the VERY positive side if you are looking at ASOY as a school to work at. |
| Ruamrudee International School Bangkok Thailand 6/3 evaluation 38 Students are easy to work with and your time in the classroom should be happy here… |