China, the United States and South-East Asia: Contending Perspectives on Politics, Security and Economics. Asian Security Studies. (Electronic book text)

This useful book focuses on how teachers can use their transferable skills in a variety of contexts and settings across the educational sector, with a view to: combining with a part-time teaching role, supplementing early retirement, changing career. Providing a survey of the various options available to those who studied to be a teacher, this book explores the many different skills that a teaching career develops and matches those skills with the wide range of jobs that might be open to teachers - both within the broad educational field, and beyond. With helpful case studies to illustrate options and offer advice, featuring individuals who have drawn on their teaching skills to expand into other areas, describing the route they took, showing how they utilized their teaching experience and importantly the book includes tips on how to follow a similar route. Each chapter also includes a 'How to go about it' section, giving advice on how to find out more about the roles featured in the chapter - for example, training options and job opportunities.