Elijah Abdullah, originally from Florida in the United States, joined Dipont Education this summer. He is working as a history teacher in our international curriculum center in Shenzhen Foreign Languages School, which offers Advanced Placement and A-level programs. He’s been a classroom teacher for more than a decade and has spent

Matt Sibbit is head of department in our A-level center at Zhangjiagang IVY Experimental School. He has lived in Zhangjiagang for more than five years in total. Here, he tells us about his experiences of life in a small Chinese city. Despite a population of more than a million, Zhangjiagang

Every year, we recruit hundreds of international teachers to teach on our international high school programs, which offer A-level, Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate programs to Chinese high school students. But what is it actually like teaching Chinese students in China? We give you the low-down. What is the traditional

Brenda Mercer teaches in the Dipont Education international center at Dalian No. 24 High School. She has lived in Dalian, in the northeast of China, with her husband from the United Kingdom since 2018. Here, she talks about what it’s like to live in Dalian. I was completely clueless about

Bhrigu Deka is the center principal of the Dipont Education international center at Xi’an Gaoxin No.1 High School. He has lived in China since 2004 but settled in Xi’an with his wife and young son in 2015. Here, he talks about what it’s like to live in Xi’an, one of

Are you a curious and adventurous educator with a love for travel? Do you have a desire to experience life in a very different culture while still maintaining and developing your career? If so, you should consider taking the opportunity to teach in China. Leaving your home country, your family

Benson Zhang, CEO of Dipont Education, shared his thoughts on developing ‘schools of the future’ at a conference. In the keynote speech, Zhang drew on Dipont’s experiences of establishing and managing two brand-new independent schools in China. He was speaking at the RAISE International Education Resources Expo held in Shanghai.