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  • Deep Dive into Coaching

    Deep Dive into Coaching
    May 3 2025
    ITP - 120 Kim Cofino shares her journey from a history and political science major to becoming a prominent figure in international education and instructional coaching. She discusses her experiences teaching in various countries, the evolution of her career, and the importance of coaching in fostering a positive learning environment. Kim also highlights the significance of her nonprofit organization aimed at advancing instructional coaching in international schools and her book focused on women in leadership roles in education. The discussion emphasizes the need for a supportive coaching culture and the value of reflective practice in teaching.Resources Kim's Newest Book Finding Your Path as a Woman in School LeadershipKim's First Book Your Connected Classroom: A Practical Guide for TeachersKim's Own Podcast #Coach Better Podcast The Association for the Advancement ofInstructional Coaching in International Schools - https://aaicis.org/Chapters(00:00) Introduction and Background of Kim Cofino(05:43) Transitioning to International Teaching(15:04) The Evolution of Coaching in Education(24:28) The Role of Technology in Education(25:55) Identifying Effective Coaches(28:41) Navigating Resistance in Coaching(30:22) Kim's Journey in Powerlifting(32:12) Contact Us - MidShow Break(33:38)Balancing Coaching and Personal Life(34:55) Consulting vs. Coaching: Understanding the Differences(37:04) The Formation of AAICIS(41:08) The Role of Instructional Coaches(42:57) Empowering Women in Leadership(55:12) Credits________________________________________The International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas Teachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas.Additional Gems Related to Our Show:Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hwSignup to be our guest https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01Our Website⁠ - https://www.itpexpat.com/Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat⁠JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdOBooks By Gregory Lemoine:⁠"International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.Partner Podcasts:Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409
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  • Awesomenicity - A New Elementary Maths Tool

    Awesomenicity - A New Elementary Maths Tool
    Apr 19 2025

    TP - 118 Co-hosts JP Mint and Kent the Cat Guy welcome three international teachers, Caitlin, Eloise, and Hannah, who share their unique experiences and insights into the world of teaching abroad. The conversation covers their personal backgrounds, how they met in Malawi, and their journey in creating a math resource platform aimed at making math education more engaging and inclusive. They discuss the challenges and successes of their project, the importance of community building among teachers, and the role of AI in education. The episode is filled with laughter, personal stories, and reflections on the joys and challenges of being an international teacher.

    (00:00) Introductions

    (01:32) The Transition to Teaching: Personal Stories

    (04:27) The Impact of International Teaching

    (07:11) How They Met: Building Connections

    (09:54) Collaborative Projects: A New Venture

    (12:39) Building a Community of Educators

    (14:29) The Journey of Awesomenicity

    (18:03) The Need for Inclusive Math Education

    (20:08) Inspirations in Math Education

    (20:52) The Role of AI in Education

    (22:36) Target Audience and User Experience

    (26:23) Integrating with Existing Curriculums

    (27:20) Connecting with Educators

    (31:26) Personal Stories and Experiences

    (37:58) Police Stories from Around the World

    (40:19) Unexpected Encounters with Law Enforcement

    (43:19) What We Carry: Comfort Items in New Places

    (50:08) Final Thoughts and Reflections

    The International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas Teachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas.

    Additional Gems Related to Our Show:

    Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hw

    Signup to be our guest https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01

    Our Website⁠ - https://www.itpexpat.com/

    Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat

    ⁠JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/

    Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdO

    Books By Gregory Lemoine:

    ⁠"International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.

    ⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.

    Partner Podcasts:

    Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409

    Relative Hashes:

    #internationalteachersday #internationaleducation #overseaseducation #internationalschools #education #teacherburnout #teachersalarynews #teachersalary #teacherrecruitments #overseaseducatorfairs
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    55 m
  • 750 U.S. Dollars and a Crockpot

    750 U.S. Dollars and a Crockpot
    Apr 12 2025

    ITP 118 celebrates FOUR YEARS of our podcast. Happy Birthday International Teacher Podcast. We would like to introduce you all to Darian Batten, our newest co-host, replacing Matt the Family Guy.

    Darian, his wife, Alicia, and their three kids have been in Saudi for the past four years. Darian is the perfect family man host. You will laugh a lot due to his infectious laugh, learn from his stories, and say "damn that's a great question" often when he is interviewing guests.

    Enjoy this episode with Darian as a guest. From then on, you will already know Darian.

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    The International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas Teachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas.

    Additional Gems Related to Our Show:

    Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hw

    Signup to be our guest https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01

    Our Website⁠ - https://www.itpexpat.com/

    Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat

    ⁠JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/

    Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdO

    Books By Gregory Lemoine:

    ⁠"International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.

    ⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.

    Partner Podcasts:

    Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409
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    59 m
  • Teaching While Queer

    Teaching While Queer
    Apr 5 2025

    ITP - 117 Bryan Stanton shares his journey from California to New York, discussing his experiences as a queer educator and the importance of inclusion in the classroom. He highlights the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ teachers and the need for allies to actively support their colleagues. Bryan also talks about his podcast, 'Teaching While Queer,' which aims to amplify the voices of queer educators and foster a sense of community. The conversation emphasizes the significance of representation and the role of co-conspirators in advocating for a more inclusive educational environment.

    Chapters

    (00:00) Podcast Introduction

    (00:34) Welcome Bryan Stanton

    (04:59) Journey from California to New York

    (09:54) Teaching Experiences and Challenges

    (14:22) Creating Inclusive Theater Programs

    (15:49) Theater and Education in New York City

    (17:09) Teaching While Queer Podcast

    (19:03) The Reality of Being a Queer Educator

    (26:34) Global Perspectives on Queer Education

    (28:11) The Role of Allies and Co-Conspirators

    (33:40) Personal Reflections and Family Life

    (40:45) Final Thoughts and Community Engagement


    Bryan's Website: https://teachingwhilequeer.org/

    Bryans's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teaching-while-queer-advocacy-for-lgbtq-folks-in-schools/id1628905520

    Diversity Collective fair website: https://www.diversityfair.org/

    The International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas Teachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas.

    Additional Gems Related to Our Show:

    Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hw

    Signup to be our guest https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01

    Our Website⁠ - https://www.itpexpat.com/

    Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat

    ⁠JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/

    Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdO

    Books By Gregory Lemoine:

    ⁠"International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.

    ⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.

    Partner Podcasts:

    Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409
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  • Don't Give Up, Candidates!

    Don't Give Up, Candidates!
    Mar 22 2025
    ITP - 116 Tamisha Chantel shares her extensive journey in education, spanning nearly three decades, and her transition to international teaching. From her beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to her experiences in Shanghai, China, Tamisha discusses the motivations behind her decision to teach abroad, the challenges she faced in the international job market, and the preparations required for her move. Our conversation also touches on family reactions to her decision and her reflections on life as an expat teacher. In this conversation, Temisha Shantel shares her experiences as an international teacher, reflecting on her journey from the excitement of landing in China to the challenges faced during the pandemic. She discusses the emotional and practical aspects of turning down job offers, the recruitment process, and the realities of life abroad, including the impact of COVID-19. Temisha also details her transition from teaching in China to her current position in India, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and perseverance in the face of uncertainty. In this conversation, Temisha Shantel shares her experiences of teaching abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic, the emotional journey of transitioning between countries, and the challenges of language barriers. She discusses her upcoming move to Vietnam and reflects on the importance of community support and personal growth throughout her international teaching career.Chapters(00:00) Introduction and Guest Welcome(02:55) Tamisha's Journey in Education(05:41) The Decision to Teach Abroad(08:22) Navigating the International Job Market(11:20) Preparing for the Move to China(14:00) Family Reactions and Support(16:59) Life and Teaching in Shanghai(23:51) Reflecting on the Journey of International Teaching(27:16) Navigating Job Offers and Decisions(31:17) The Roller Coaster of Job Recruitment(34:30) Life Abroad: The Reality vs. Glamour(36:39) Transitioning from China to India(46:50) Onboarding in a New Country(48:34) Navigating Challenges During Lockdown(51:11) The Emotional Journey of Teaching Abroad(53:56) Language Barriers and Cultural Connections(57:44) Transitioning to a New Opportunity in Vietnam(01:02:26) Final Thoughts and Reflections on the Journey________The International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas Teachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas.Additional Gems Related to Our Show:Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hwSignup to be our guest https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01Our Website⁠ - https://www.itpexpat.com/Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat⁠JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdOBooks By Gregory Lemoine:⁠"International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.Partner Podcasts:Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409
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  • The Six Figure Expat

    The Six Figure Expat
    Mar 8 2025
    ITP - 115 Sorcha Coyle (the tireless Admin and creator of the FB Group "New To International Schools Teachers") shares her journey from Ireland to becoming an international teacher. She discusses her experiences teaching in Qatar, her transition to London for further education, and her efforts to empower expat teachers through community building. Sorcha emphasizes the importance of financial planning for teachers abroad, sharing strategies for saving and making the most of international teaching opportunities. The conversation highlights the potential for teachers to achieve financial success while enjoying their careers in diverse cultural settings. In this conversation, Sorcha Coyle discusses her extensive experience in career coaching for teachers, particularly in the context of applying for jobs in international schools. She shares insights on the rigorous standards of education in the UAE, the pressures faced by educators, and the realities of expat life. The discussion also touches on the challenges of repatriation, the importance of community, and the essentials for traveling as an expat. Sorcha's personal anecdotes and professional advice provide a comprehensive view of the international teaching landscape.Links mentioned in this episode:Sorcha's Book: Becoming a Successful International TeacherSorcha’s Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweringexpatteachers Sorcha’s Website - https://sorchacoyle.com/ Sorcha’s Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/7GMrJq3wL93RFMP3xsmJID Mark Zoril’s PlanVision - https://www.planvisionmn.comChapters(00:00) Introduction to the International Teacher Podcast(01:40) Sorcha's Journey: From Ireland to International Teaching(04:24) Teaching in Qatar: Experiences and Challenges(06:09) Transitioning to London and Pursuing a Master's Degree(08:12) Empowering Expat Teachers: Building a Community(11:26) Choosing Dubai: Reflections on City Life(15:26) Balancing Teaching and Community Engagement(17:58) Helping Teachers Achieve Financial Success(19:25) Intentional Saving in a Luxurious Lifestyle(22:44) Strategies for Saving Money Abroad(26:56) Transforming Financial Mindsets(28:56) Tailored Career Coaching for Teachers(34:40) Navigating the British Curriculum in International Schools(42:09) The Joys and Challenges of Freelancing(43:52) The Importance of Community and Connection(47:11) Navigating the Expat Experience(49:10) Repatriation Challenges and Adjustments(52:01) Travel Stories and Lessons Learned(56:21) Final Thoughts and ReflectionsThe International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas Teachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas.Additional Gems Related to Our Show:Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hwSignup to be our guest https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01Our Website⁠ - https://www.itpexpat.com/Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat⁠JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdOBooks By Gregory Lemoine:⁠"International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.Partner Podcasts:Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409
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  • International Teacher Salaries

    International Teacher Salaries
    Feb 22 2025

    ITP - 113 What kind of money can you earn as an overseas teacher? Elliott Zelinskas has a unique tool for you! Elliot returns to our show and shares his journey in international education, discussing his experiences teaching abroad and the launch of his new website, International Teacher Salary. We explore the importance of networking, the challenges of finding the “right fit”, and Elliott’s innovative approach to interviewing that empowers teachers to take control of their career paths. Elliott emphasizes the value of sharing information within the teaching community and encourages others to pursue their passions and create resources that benefit fellow educators.

    **The ITP interviewed Elliott well before Elliott experimented with a "paywall". The paywall was only live for a few hours before Elliott took it down and returned to the free version. We have decided to post his interview with our fingers crossed that the site remains free! Only time will tell. Enjoy the interview. We did.


    Chapters

    (00:00) Introduction and Overview

    (01:54) Elliott's Journey in Education

    (08:59) Navigating International Teaching Opportunities

    (14:50) The Evolution of the Database and Community Contributions

    (18:28) Navigating the Database: Features and Benefits

    (20:21) Elliott's New Educational Tool

    (22:13) Ensuring Data Integrity and Moderation

    (26:04) Monetization and Future Plans for the Database

    (29:01) Empowering Teachers in the Job Market

    (37:39) Elliott's Future Plans and Closing Thoughts

    (39:10) The Unpredictable Journey Ahead

    (40:04) Transitioning from Teaching to Entrepreneurship

    (40:54) Packing Light: Essentials for the Move

    (42:59) Brushes with the Law: A Lighthearted Anecdote

    (45:37) Future Plans: Exploring New Destinations

    (47:38) Giving Back: The Importance of Community

    (50:16) Empowering Others

    The International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas Teachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas.

    Additional Gems Related to Our Show:

    Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hw

    Signup to be our guest https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01

    Our Website⁠ - https://www.itpexpat.com/

    Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat⁠

    JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/

    Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdO

    Books By Gregory Lemoine:⁠

    "International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed

    .⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.

    Partner Podcasts:

    Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513

    Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409
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  • EXPATations, REPATriation and CATriation?

    EXPATations, REPATriation and CATriation?
    Feb 8 2025
    ITP - 114 Amy Perrier-Morin shares her journey as an international teacher and cultural acclimation specialist. She discusses her experiences living abroad, the challenges of repatriation, and the importance of support systems for third culture adults. The conversation highlights the unique perspectives of those who have lived in multiple countries and the impact of cultural experiences on their lives. Amy also introduces her book, 'Living Expatations: The Journey of Repatriation,' which explores the highs and lows of returning home after living abroad.Chapters(00:00) Journey to International Teaching(08:28) Repatriation Experience and Decision Making(11:24) Life in Houston and Community Dynamics(14:25) Book Launch and Insights on Repatriation(18:31) Exploring Repatriation Experiences(21:46) Challenges of Repatriation(24:17) Support Systems for Repatriates(26:49) Building Community After Repatriation(26:50) Cultural Differences in Friendships(31:40) Navigating Life Back Home(36:26) Cultural Adjustments and Expectations(41:01) Repatriation Challenges and Experiences(42:52) Settling Back in the U.S.(44:27) Future Aspirations and Writing Projects(45:29) Overseas Adventures and Police Encounters(47:51) Creating a Sense of Home(50:15) Final Thoughts and ReflectionsTakeawaysInternational teaching offers diverse cultural experiences.Cultural acclimation is essential for new students.Repatriation can be challenging for third culture adults.Support systems are crucial for making friends as adults.Living abroad can change one's perspective on home.The cost of living can be surprising upon repatriation.Health insurance and taxes differ significantly between countries.Collecting memories through items like magnets and mugs is meaningful.Building a community takes time and effort after repatriation.Writing a book about repatriation experiences can help others. The International Teacher Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion with experts in international education. New Teachers, burned out local teachers, local School Leaders, International school Leadership, current Overseas tTeachers, and everyone interested in international schools can benefit from hearing stories and advice about living and teaching overseas.Additional Gems Related to Our Show:Greg’s Favorite Video From Living Overseas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQWKBwzF-hwSignup to be our guest https://calendly.com/itpexpat/itp-interview?month=2025-01Our Website⁠ - https://www.itpexpat.com/Our FaceBook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/itpexpat⁠JPMint Consulting Website - https://www.jpmintconsulting.com/Greg’s Personal YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs1B3Wc0wm6DR_99OS5SyzvuzENc-bBdOBooks By Gregory Lemoine:⁠"International Teaching: The Best-kept Secret in Education"⁠ | by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.⁠"Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas⁠" |by Gregory Lemoine M.Ed.Partner Podcasts:Just to Know You: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/just-to-know-you/id1655096513Educators Going Global: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/educators-going-global/id1657501409Relative Hashes:#internationalteachersday #internationaleducation #overseaseducation #internationalschools #education #teacherburnout #teachersalarynews #teachersalary #teacherrecruitments #overseaseducatorfairs
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