Working as an auxiliar in Spain is an incredible experience, but like any workplace, sometimes situations come up that need […]
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When I first moved to Spain, I did what most Americans abroad probably do. I kept using my American debit
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When people think about being an auxiliar in Spain, they usually picture the big things. Traveling on weekends. Living in
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One of the questions people ask me all the time about being an auxiliar is, “What does a normal day
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One thing that confuses a lot of people when they start researching how to teach English in Spain is the
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If you’re currently part of the North American Language and Culture Assistants Program, better known as NALCAP, and you’re thinking
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One thing no one really warns you about when you move abroad is that the internet suddenly becomes… complicated. You
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If you live in Spain, your digital certificate is basically your golden key to dealing with Spanish bureaucracy online. Taxes,
The auxiliar experience is not perfect. Anyone who has been in the program (NALCAP) for more than five minutes knows that.
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Let’s talk about something that does not get said out loud enough. If you are an auxiliar and something does not feel right in your role, you are allowed to speak up. Actually, you need to.
A little backstory. This program has been around for years. It is structured. It has guidelines. It has a clear purpose. We are auxiliares de conversación.
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