ITP 104 Giselle Discusses Having Pets Overseas, Pet Rescues, and more from Morocco

International Teacher Podcast

In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss various themes surrounding international teaching, cultural integration, and personal experiences. Giselle shares her journey from a design career to teaching in Morocco, emphasizing the importance of connecting with local communities. The conversation also delves into her passion for animal rescue, the challenges of caring for aging parents abroad, and the significance of building friendships with locals. Throughout the discussion, the hosts reflect on their own experiences and the lessons learned from living and working in different countries.
Here are a few quick "take-a-ways": Giselle transitioned from a design career to teaching abroad. Cultural integration is crucial for a fulfilling expatriate experience. Building friendships with locals enriches the teaching experience. Animal rescue is a significant issue in Morocco. Caring for aging parents can be challenging for expatriates. Community support is vital for animal welfare initiatives. Personal connections enhance the expatriate experience. Navigating the complexities of international living requires adaptability. Sharing personal stories fosters understanding and connection.