International Teacher Exchange
An International teacher exchange allows you to
LEARN
about a different education system
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EXPAND
teaching opportunities to enhance your proven outstanding teaching practice
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CONNECT
with international cultures and communities
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Through the department's International Teacher Exchange Program, you could swap teaching positions and personal accommodation with a similarly placed overseas teacher for one year, commencing in January 2021.
Exchange selection is a competitive process. Applicants will be considered on their merit with preference being given to teachers who:
- have demonstrated exceptional practice, priority is given to exchange participants who are highly recommended by their Principal / Director
- provide a strong recommendation from their principal / director around their professional and personal suitability for an exchange.
Check your eligibility
Find out if you're eligible to apply.
Be inspired
Hear from some of our international teacher exchange participants about how they've benefited from the program.
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Connect with us and other teachers interested in a teacher exchange through the Teacher exchange NSW Facebook page.
Talk to us
Contact our teacher exchange team via exchangeprograms@det.nsw.edu.au or phone 02 7814 3820.