TEFL teachers play a vital role in helping people around the world learn English. However, many TEFL teachers face challenging working conditions, including low salaries, long hours, and a lack of job security. This can lead to high turnover rates and make it difficult to attract and retain qualified teachers. Thinking of teaching English abroad? … Continue reading Improving Working Conditions for TEFL Teachers
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Teaching English in Japan in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide
Japan is a popular destination for English teachers, and for good reason. The country has a high demand for English teachers, and the salaries and benefits are excellent. Additionally, Japan is a fascinating and vibrant country to live in, with a rich culture and history. If you're considering teaching English in Japan in 2024, here's … Continue reading Teaching English in Japan in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide
Online Teaching Companies Hiring in October 2023
It’s that time of the month again! Every 4 weeks I publish a list of some of the online English platforms that are actively hiring. The online teaching world is tricky to navigate at the moment, but there are plenty of opportunities out there, so I try my best to compile a monthly list to … Continue reading Online Teaching Companies Hiring in October 2023
Bagan, Myanmar: How do I Turn the Flash Off?
The silhouettes of thousands of pagodas in the mist for as far as the eye could see, made only visible by the rising sun. Sounds magical, doesn’t it? It’s a mental image I will remember forever. Not that I have a choice in the matter, there are no actual decent photographs of this once in … Continue reading Bagan, Myanmar: How do I Turn the Flash Off?
Expert Tips to Ace Your Online Teaching Interview
In today's digital age, online teaching has become a vital component of education. As the demand for virtual instructors grows, so does the competition. To stand out in this dynamic field, it's crucial to excel not only in your teaching skills but also in your interviews. I've been an online teacher for many years, working … Continue reading Expert Tips to Ace Your Online Teaching Interview
10 Compelling Reasons to Teach English Online
Teaching English online has emerged as a dynamic and rewarding career option, offering educators a chance to impact lives globally.
Living in Monkey City!
Moving is stressful, but I think I’ve found the solution – MINIMALISM! When everything you own fits into a backpack, that stress of upping your life and moving all your belongings to a new place significantly decreases. Another win for being minimalist and owning less stuff! After a year of living in Nakhon Nayok, it … Continue reading Living in Monkey City!
Why Teach English Abroad?
In this post we look at the top 5 benefits to moving overseas and teaching English. Let’s jump straight in! Travel Opportunities TEFL is an excellent way to travel the world and explore different parts of the globe. You’ll get to learn about different cultures, meet new people from all walks of life, and see … Continue reading Why Teach English Abroad?
TEFL Certificates: Where to Begin?
Although not always required, obtaining some type of teaching English as a foreign language certificate, be it through an online course or attending a series of in-person classes is the first step you can take to kickstart your career teaching English overseas. In addition to increasing your chances of securing a job, completing a TEFL … Continue reading TEFL Certificates: Where to Begin?
The Best Websites to Land Your First TEFL Job
Landing a TEFL job, whether It’s abroad or online can be a stressful experience. To help you navigate through the TEFL employment minefield, I’ve put together a list of the best job sites to help you filter out the nonsense and find the best position for you
