This week’s post is written by Ashley Mathews who previously taught English in the Himalayas and now works for our incredible partner charity Trek to Teach. If you’re interested in…
6 Reasons You Should Teach This Summer
If you’ve been pining for that next adventure and looking to ditch the nine-to-five, then why not consider opting for a summer teaching program? With opportunities in summer camps, private…
Real Chinese Food: 6 must-eats in Hangzhou
Hardial is an English language teacher, currently living and working in Hangzhou, China. Stay tuned for all her latest tips and adventures! I want to use today’s post to share…
Making Friends with Expats and Locals!
When I first moved to China to work, I came with my boyfriend and some of his friends. The group we came here with were all from the same city in…
Top 3 Perks of Teaching English Abroad
Teaching English abroad is a career opportunity unlike any other. The life of an expat teacher is dynamic, adventurous, challenging, and ultimately fulfilling. No matter where your TEFL certificate takes you…
Finding the Right Job For You: The Job Hunt Ammo Belt
Rebecca is a TEFL teacher currently living and working in Hanoi, Vietnam with her fiance. In this post Rebecca shares her advice for TEFL job hunting. Congrats! You’ve completed your TEFL course and…
Teaching in Asia: Why I chose Vietnam.
Bob Fagan is a TEFL teacher currently working in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He’s fully qualified and even has an MA in TESOL! In this post he shares his…
Motivating your class: the 3 golden rules
Maria Kathlyn, originally from the Philippines, is a fully certified English teacher with a decade of TEFL experience. In this post she shares some of the lessons learned during her…
Teaching Overseas: How to Deal with Parents
One of the scariest parts of teaching overseas is the necessity of talking to parents about their children. These parents may have different values from what you were brought up with.…
Teach in Beijing: Camping on the Great Wall
The Great Wall of China is something which makes it onto everyone’s bucket list. But most who actually visit end up going to the tourist traps of Badaling or Mutianyu……