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Carmen Brough

Carmen is an experienced educator with a passion for global learning and cultural exchange. She has taught K–8th grade students in the United States, Singapore, and Honduras, bringing over a decade of classroom experience enriched by international travel across Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. In addition to her classroom work, she serves as a part-time ESOL instructor and writes educational curriculum, lesson plans, and articles for clients worldwide. She currently lives in the southeastern United States with her husband, their four children, and their Samoyed puppy, Yogi.

The Power of Mentorship is Worth More Than Good Intentions

29/05/2025 by Carmen Brough
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Beginning a new teaching career is both exciting and intimidating. Similarly, transitioning from a student in university classes to a teacher in a classroom can be daunting. Imagine the emotions of a new teacher entering the classroom on the first day of school after spending weeks organizing it, studying unfamiliar curriculum materials, and reviewing school … Read more

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