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What’s the Process?   After getting the US Embassy Approval, the next step is to register with the Commission on Filipino Overseas (CFO).   One of the requirements to secure a CFO sticker is to submit clearance from your previous employer.     Please check this link to know more about the requirements of the CFO. … Read more

One of the J1 visa program requirements is for a teacher to be currently teaching. It makes sense since this is a cultural exchange program, and one of the benefits of the program is for educational and cultural enrichment.   Unfortunately, virtual tutoring or teaching doesn’t count. Teachers participating should be current teachers in an academic classroom … Read more

Facilitation Services include: – Pre-Screening and Collaboration Facilitation – Access to the Proprietary Wise Up Program – Access to Teach-USA Proprietary Database – Guidance and Facilitation on Visa Sponsorship Process and Support – Guidance on US Embassy Application Process & Support – Online Professional Development and Training (as applicable) – Flight Resources and Pre-Departure Orientation/Information – … Read more

Facilitation Services include: – Pre-Screening and Collaboration Facilitation – Access to the Proprietary Wise Up Program – Access to Teach-USA Proprietary Database – Guidance and Facilitation on Visa Sponsorship Process and Support – Guidance on US Embassy Application Process & Support – Online Professional Development and Training (as applicable) – Out-of-County Application Process & Support – … Read more

One of our teachers in the Teach-USA group selfishly shared the results of her waiver application (to waive the two-year home rule requirement) for the J1 visa program. She filed for a No Objection Statement (NOS) waiver with the Commission on Filipino Overseas (CFO) last July, 2021 by virtue of having a US citizen child.  … Read more

    H1B and J1 visas are both non-immigrant visas.   The J1 visa is under the US Department of State. Max duration is five years. You go home for the two-year home requirement before you can reapply.   J1 visa runs for three years with possible two years extension. You will have to go … Read more

Q&A on Employment Facilitation Services “Are you still recruiting teachers?”   “Am I”? Technically, I do not own a school so I do not “recruit” teachers to teach for me, however, we do have an employment facilitation agency, Teach-USA, where we “recruit” teachers to seek our services so we can bring out the best in … Read more

Week 40/52 #Weeklies I could not believe it has been two years and a month since I started #Weeklies. My first post was written on September 7, 2015! I wrote about “A house with centralized AC!” What amazed me when I read that blog post again was the message! I have been sharing stories over and over … Read more

Week 39/52 #Weeklies My current work entails going to different schools in New Mexico for site visits.  I lead a team. We observe classes, interview principals and leadership teams. Then we gather data and do exit meetings. Most of the time, district representatives join our meetings to discuss improvement areas and supports we can provide … Read more

Week 38/52 #Weeklies Published September 21, 2017 Today marks my 10th year here in the US. Yes, time flies!  Ten years ago, it was just a dream. Up to now, I am still amazed by the transitions, changes, and everything in between those ten years! I only have gratefulness to God for allowing me to … Read more