Things started tough for Chikumbutso Changaseya when he lost his father at the age of seven. Just one of four, he was used to striving and struggling to make…
The differences between British and American English go beyond the accent. Here are some of the ways that people from the US and UK differ in speaking and understanding the…
5 life-changing gap year experiences
If gap years are good for anything (and we really think they are!), it’s surely got to be for changing up life. A perfect chance to break the routine and…
So, you’ve opted for teaching English in Turkey? Congratulations! This vast land that straddles both Europe and Asia is a bucket-list mainstay. It’s laden with mystical ancient temples and glimmering…
Teaching English in Czech Republic? Did you know that everything from mysterious churches built of human bone to wild mountain ranges that roll across the Polish borderlands are on the…
8 places you have to see when teaching English in Vietnam
There are oodles of reasons why you might want to consider teaching English in Vietnam. Yes, there are the salaries of $1,400 USD or more per month, and the…
Thai islands for TEFL
Just imagine: A dip in the clear blue waters of the Andaman Sea to wake you up, a breakfast of mango and sticky rice, evenings of cold ones on…
Bali’s easy to love. With its mystical Hindu temples and surf-bashed bays, its rugged clifftops and its happening beach life, you can always find something to keep you going on…
If you’re mulling over a move from the school classroom to teaching business English, you might want to consider these five key differences before you do. They range from student…
How to be a self-employed TEFL teacher
Ah, the infamous TEFL job search. Every veteran ESL teacher knows just how important it is to get right. There’s so much hanging on your ability to pick the right…