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Living and Working in Taiwan
Both new and seasoned ESL teachers alike will benefit from websites specifically designed for expats living and teaching in Taiwan.
Teaching English in Taiwan
Teaching English in Taiwan is the perfect opportunity for qualified teachers to gain valuable work experience while learning about a foreign country firsthand.
Being an Assistant Language Teacher in Japan
Teaching abroad is an exciting experience. In Japan, teaching ESL is rewarding, but there are things one should know that will help lessen the culture shock.
A Guide to Becoming a TEFL Teacher
A helpful guide for those wishing to gain professional qualifications for teaching English as a foreign language.
Teaching English and Living in South Korea
Teaching English and living in South Korea is more than paying off debts. It is about eating Korean food or visiting a temple - immersing oneself in Korean culture.
Teaching English Abroad
Teaching English in South America can vary greatly from country to country. Two experiences of teaching English in Argentina and Venezuela illustrate these differences.
Teach English Abroad in Japan
Teaching English in Japan can be a rewarding and challenging experience for both teacher and student, and an enjoyable way to combine work and travel.
Reputable Programs for Teaching English in Japan
Both programs offer a unique entry into Japan and becoming an English teacher. Their one year contracts have different requirements, salaries, schedules, and benefits.
Advice for New ESL Teachers Living Overseas
A brand new ESL teacher can easily feel comfortable and efficient in front of the classroom by following these tips for the first day.
Saving Money While Teaching in China
As jobs in the Western world become increasingly scarce, and cutbacks and layoffs increase, consider weathering the economic crisis by teaching abroad.
Jobs Teaching in China
There is a wide variety of teaching jobs available in China. Teachers who wish to teach abroad must sift through their options and decide which institution is best.
Teaching English in Korea
Anyone with a bachelor's degree will have hundreds of ESL teaching jobs to choose from in Korea, but which is the best option, private or public?
ESL Language Schools vs. State Schools Abroad
The decision to teach English abroad is a big one. Teachers should first think about whether or not to teach in a language or state school before getting on a plane.
Teaching English in Cambodia
Cambodia has literally hundreds of private schools, most specializing in English and seeking native speaking teachers, and many backpackers extend their stays this way.
TEFL-TESL Jobs in Saudi Arabia
The climate and culture may be different, but the choicest employment opportunities for English teachers are in Saudi Arabia.
The Life of an International School Teacher
Great benefits tinged with seemingly insurmountable challenges await educators who opt for life in the international school circuit. But high points outweigh the lows.
Choosing the Best TEFL Experience Abroad
Moving abroad to teach in a foreign country can be intimidating. That's why it's important to research all options and know one's self and goals before making the leap.
Teaching English in Vietnam
Vietnam is a vibrant and fascinating country where English teachers are in short supply, but tips and advice are often needed to arrange a teaching placement.
Feedback: the Key for Teaching English Abroad
How to act as a living mirror, providing students of English with the feedback they need to begin monitoring their own speech.
Finding a Job Tutoring English Abroad
If you are already abroad and wish to learn the facts about tutoring conversational English, pay a visit to the teachers' room at the nearest school of English.
Private Tutoring Overseas
Tutoring private students in conversational English is easy to do and can help finance your stay in many foreign countries.
Teaching Abroad
The life of an international school teacher may sound like a glamorous affair, but getting that dream job can seem overwhelming without the right knowledge and resources.
TEFL in Buenos Aires, Managing Expenses
Buenos Aires has long been a popular destination for English teachers. But how much money will you actually need to live on?
TEFL: Things to Consider Prior to Accepting Jobs
Many have felt the urge to travel somewhere new and exotic to teach English. But what things should you consider before catching your flight?
TEFL in Buenos Aires: 5 Top Tips
Teaching English in Buenos Aires can be a fantastic experience, but there are a number of things that you should consider when you first set out.