Meet Our "EGGheads Advisory Board" Members!

Our Advisory Board (aka The EGGheads) is our sounding board for podcast cover art/website/logo design and content questions.

They also make suggestions of topics we could address and guests we could interview. We appreciate them!


If you would like to join The EGGheads, send us an email message at educatorsgoingglobal@gmail.com.

Meet EGGhead Beth Yates

12/5/2022

Beth Yates is a middle school English Language Arts teacher. She spent 11 years teaching in Missouri, USA (MS Language Arts, Speech, Drama). She has now spent 11 Years teaching in Chile at the International School Nido de Aguilas (MS Language Arts & Humanities).  Beth is currently teaching at Carol Morgan School in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Meet EGGhead Maxwell Carpenter

12/5/2022

Maxwell was extremely fortunate to be born the son of two international educators. He credits much of his appreciation for culture, diversity, and travel to his formative years growing up overseas. Max teaches physics in Northern Virginia and enjoys drinking tea, playing music, and studying comparative mythology.

Meet EGGHead Claire Gaul

12/3/2022

Claire discovered her love for traveling and living overseas as a teenager in Switzerland and Saudi Arabia. Since then, she has worked in a range of roles in education. She taught ESOL in Taiwan, Turkey, and Tunisia, served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in South Africa and taught at international schools in Northern Iraq, the USA, and Cameroon. Claire currently teaches Year 5 at an international school in Southern China. 

When Claire is not working she can be found keeping her mind limber with a tasty beverage, out for a run, or playing Pokémon Monopoly with her twins, Luke and Leia.

Meet EGGhead Rob Howe

12/3/2022

Rob lived and worked in Boston, MA USA as an environmental consultant. His wife had been an international school teacher in Jakarta and after she shared her stories and photos, he was hooked on a new career direction!

After acquiring a teaching certificate, he joined the expat teacher community. Job postings included Jakarta, Indonesia, Beirut, Lebanon, Harare, Zimbabwe and Saigon, Vietnam. Due to the COVID constraints, Rob and his wife decided to return to the USA in 2021. 

Meet EGGhead Jacqueline P. Mallais

12/3/2022

Jacqueline P. Mallais, M.Ed., M.A., is a former international teacher and school leader with over 20 years of experience in six countries on four continents. Originally from Ottawa, Canada and now living in beautiful Guadalajara, Mexico, she offers her consulting services to teachers looking for personal help and guidance on their job search journey. Since heading overseas in 1996, Jacqueline has helped many teachers secure amazing opportunities abroad.

A Few More Shout Outs!

We at Educators Going Global would also like to express our sincere and heartfelt thanks to the following people for their very-much-appreciated contributions:

Kyle Forgeron

Kyle, a web developer par excellence, volunteered to be the architect of this website. He has done an incredible job, making it responsive, searchable and lightning fast! We so appreciate all the many, many hours Kyle has put into this work. Thank you, Kyle!

Chris Singlemann

Chris, a talented web designer, voluntarily designed the beautiful site you see before you. Chris drew up the plans for the site so that Kyle could make it look amazing. Thank you, Chris!

Daryn Forgeron

Daryn, a Marketing Director, voluntarily went over our site plans and weighed in on content as well as on layout decisions. Her word-smithing skills are phenomenal and her advice is always helpful. Thank you, Daryn!

Sam Carpenter

Sam, also a marketing aficionado, helped us to generate ideas for how and where to market our information hub. He has also give us valuable input on our podcast. Thank you, Sam!

Jeff Utecht

Jeff is an educational consultant, speaker and podcaster. He also was previously an international educator working as a technology integrator in several schools. His mission in life is to prepare students for their future, not our past. 

Jeff worked with us from the start to share his technical expertise to help us decide which platforms, software, and other tools would best meet our needs to develop our website and podcast. Jeff can be found at Shifting Schools and on his professional website.