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		<title>Moving Abroad: 5 Tips To Help Prepare Your Family</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 05:21:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you have decided that moving abroad is what you want to do, often time half the battle is easing your family&#8217;s anxieties surrounding your decision. Here are 5 tips to show that your parents and family that just because you are out of the country doesn’t mean you are out of touch. 1.)    Let [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9 Tips for Reflecting After the First Week of Teaching</title>
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		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/9-tips-for-reflecting-after-the-first-week-of-teaching/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the school year gets underway in Australia, use some of that new energy and make a conscience effort to reflect on your first week of teaching.  Here are a few tips to get your started: 1.  How much of an effort did I make to get to know my students? 2.  What do my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moving Abroad: 7 Tips to help you in the first 24 hours</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being prepared will significantly reduce the stress surrounding your move to another country. You need to make a list and carry with you in your phone or on piece of paper with your passport and keep it close during your travels. Here are some small but helpful tips to help you stay organized avoid unnecessary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Too Many Teachers in Canada</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/too-many-teachers-not-enough-jobs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/too-many-teachers-not-enough-jobs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding a teaching job has never been tougher. A recent article  by University Affairs is reporting the reality of the teaching job market in Canada. It is discouraging for new teachers and the school boards who interview great candidates but are frustrated that they cannot guarantee new teachers more than part time work. In Canada, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada’s National Animal: Something We Should All Give a Dam About!</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/canada%e2%80%99s-national-animal-something-we-should-all-give-a-dam-about/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/canada%e2%80%99s-national-animal-something-we-should-all-give-a-dam-about/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 01:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some of you fellow Canadians teachers abroad who may be out of the loop on our nation’s top stories, let us apprise you of the gripping topic up for debate that is, our national animal: Beaver vs Polar Bear Our dentally defective friend the beaver is under review as our national animal and could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts When Writing Your Resume</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/the-dos-and-donts-when-writing-your-resume/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/the-dos-and-donts-when-writing-your-resume/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Australasia Travel]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[culture shock]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Teaching Employment in Australia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are plenty of books and online materials to walk you through the steps of writing a winning resume.  Since we cannot possibly cram it all in here, consider the following to be helpful and simple reminders to help your resume stand out. If you have crafted a resume and consider it an inspiring piece [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Melbourne! Something For Everyone</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/melbourne-something-for-everyone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/melbourne-something-for-everyone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 22:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australasia Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life in Melbourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moving to Melbourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian teachers]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://leadingout.net/blog/?p=1316</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year again in Canada; students are back at school, the days are getting shorter and you are remembering those summer strolls on the beach, camping or hanging on a patio. If you are not currently a Leading Out teacher and kicking back in Australia, this might tempt you to join our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Primary Teachers &#8211; What to Expect in Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/primary-teachers-what-to-expect-in-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/primary-teachers-what-to-expect-in-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 13:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Classroom Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moving to Melbourne]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canadian teachers]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://leadingout.net/blog/?p=1309</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The most important factor for us when assisting teachers to work in Australia, is that they are happy before, during and after their stay. We pride ourselves on giving honest advice and feedback to our teachers even if it isn’t always the best news. The last thing we want is an unhappy teacher half way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s that Time of Year Again to Travel out of Melbourne!</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/its-that-time-of-year-again-to-travel-out-of-melbourne/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/its-that-time-of-year-again-to-travel-out-of-melbourne/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 00:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australasia Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life in Melbourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian teachers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[china]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fraser Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold Coast]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://leadingout.net/blog/?p=1302</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The chill is in the air and I bet for many of you Canadian teachers, all you can think about is Term 2 teaching holidays in Melbourne. Wondering where you should go? 1) Uluru &#8211; OISE student teachers and other Leading Out teachers just returned from a great 4 day camping trip to the Outback [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trying to buy or sell items when moving to Australia?</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/trying-to-buy-or-sell-items-when-moving-to-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/trying-to-buy-or-sell-items-when-moving-to-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://leadingout.net/blog/?p=1291</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We did talk quite a bit about how to find furniture in Melbourne in past posts, but what about when you leave Melbourne and want to sell all of your stuff. Many people just give everything to an Opt Shop or worse, throw it all away! It is environmental to try and pass on all of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japan &#8211; Stop in while travelling to Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/japan-stop-in-while-travelling-to-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/japan-stop-in-while-travelling-to-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australasia Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moving to Melbourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian teachers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[move to australia]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://leadingout.net/blog/?p=1289</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So you are teaching in Australia and want to know where to stop in? Have you already checked out China? Vietnam? Other countries? Don’t forget before you leave – Purchase the Japan Rail pass! You cannot get this once in Japan. If going for 5 to 7 days, we recommend starting in Tokyo and heading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go to Beijing on your way over to Australia!</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/go-to-beijing-on-your-way-over-to-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/go-to-beijing-on-your-way-over-to-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 04:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australasia Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moving to Melbourne]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canadian teachers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[china]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[the Great Wall]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[DAY 1-in the morning: At Tiananmen Square you should see 1) the portrait of the &#8220;great&#8221; leader Mao on the wall of &#8220;Tiananmen&#8221; (which means Tian(sky) An(peace) Gate, the front gate of the Forbidden City);  2)The monument of people&#8217;s heroes in the middle of the square;  3) &#8220;The Great Hall of People&#8221; (the parliament) on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Travelling to Australia? Why not stop in a few other countries?</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/travelling-to-australia-why-not-stop-in-a-few-other-countries/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/travelling-to-australia-why-not-stop-in-a-few-other-countries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 04:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australasia Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moving to Melbourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian teachers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[china]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kyoto]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have found, if you have the time, it is well worth visiting other countries when you are on your way to teach in Australia from Canada or the UK. You have to fly across anyway, so why not stop?!    But where should you stop? 1) China &#8211; Beijing (will be discussed in detailed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Party-Pumper: Beetroot Recipe</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/the-party-pumper-my-beetroot-recipe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/the-party-pumper-my-beetroot-recipe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australasia Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian items]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture Shock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moving to Melbourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asian cuisine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Background: &#8220;Beetroot&#8221; is not a familiar concept to Canadians. For one thing, we call the purple veggie &#8220;beet&#8221; full-stop. We tend not to eat our roots&#8211;probably because as a &#8220;new world country&#8217; we have so few and instead choose to honour them with a clothing company. The popular addition of ginger in Asian cuisine is just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to become an Australian Citizen</title>
		<link>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/how-to-become-an-australian-citizen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.leadingout.net/blog/how-to-become-an-australian-citizen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2011 07:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leading Out</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australasia Travel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Australia day fast approaching, I thought this would be a good time to discuss how you can become an Australian Citizen. The Good News: - If you are a Canadian teacher or UK teacher, you can get Australian citizenship and won&#8217;t have to give up your other citizenship.  All it takes is time, paperwork, a [...]]]></description>
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