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Joshua Schiefelbein
An ITA grad who currently works in Russia as an English teacher, Josh hails from Seattle where he has lived since 2004 when his dad was stationed at Fort Lewis (now Joint Base Lewis-McChord). Josh graduated from Dartmouth College with a BA in Russian Area Studies in Fall 2013 before he moved to St. Petersburg, Russia in August 2014. While at Dartmouth, he worked just over three years for the Nelson A. Rockefeller Center in multiple roles including program coordinator, communications assistant, and public policy researcher.
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New TEFL Posts from Joshua Schiefelbein
Think Before You Speak: An American Teaching British English in Russia
ITA grad, Joshua Schiefelbein discusses the challenges and needs for Americans teaching British English to foreign students in Russia.
Teaching English in St. Petersburg, City of the Russian Tsars
International TEFL Academy graduate, Joshua Schiefelbein, provides an in-depth look at his life and job teaching English in a private school in Russia.
Teaching English in St. Petersburg, Russia: Q&A with Joshua Schiefelbein
ITA grad, Joshua Schiefelbein, provides an insider's perspective on teaching English in St. Petersburg.
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