Learning and Teaching in Equal Measures
During my two years as a Language Assistant, I learned as much as I taught. The phrase “you get what …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager5 March, 2019 
5 Advantages of Teaching Abroad without Experience
Teaching Abroad without Experience The time leading up to the program’s initiation I was terrified about teaching abroad without experience. …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager5 February, 2019 
How to Fit into Schools in Spain: 12 Tips to Blend In with Colleagues and Students
Teaching as a Language Assistant in any Spanish school necessarily requires a significant portion of your time to be spent …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager6 February, 2018 
How Being a Bad Language Learner Helped Me be a Better ESL Teacher
Before becoming a Language Assistant with Meddeas, I spent four years teaching in Philadelphia. The students I met there were …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager24 July, 2017 
The Perks of being a Language Assistant in Spain
2016/2017 Posted by Jessica W. Every morning, on the bus to school, I am eased into the day with a …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager21 March, 2017 
Living in Córdoba: Un Año Callejeando in Spain
Callejear is a delightful Spanish verb which means to wind your way through Spain’s narrow, twisting streets or callejas. It has …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager6 September, 2016 
“Oooooooooooooléééé”
Cliché as it sounds, there is only one word to sum up my experience as a language assistant in Spain and …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager9 August, 2016 
Irish Feet Touchdown in España
Teaching in Spain is the most awesome experience! A small fish in a big pond is how I’d describe the …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager19 May, 2016 
ESL Teacher in Spain: What I Really Do vs What Others Think I Do
I was recently shown this image (below) of what people think of an ESL Teacher in Spain. Although my task …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager23 February, 2016 
Entering the Unknown
Who would have thought that two years after I finished university I would come to live and teach in Spain in …Read More
Meddeas Community Manager21 August, 2015 