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…
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…
11 things I wish I knew about TEFL before starting
Whether it’s tips from colleagues or contract negotiations, the minutiae of language teaching can be daunting. Here are 11 things I wish I knew about TEFL before starting – a…
Want to live life to the fullest? Become a TEFL teacher
It’s easy to get stuck in the nine-to-five rigmarole. Early alarm rings, speedy breakfast coffees, a morning commute, eight solid hours at the desk, and a quick pitstop at the…
Why TEFL for Millennials is the perfect career choice
An escape from the rat race, plenty of job opportunities, and (maybe most importantly of all) a chance to travel and see the world – there are oodles of reasons…
There are oodles and oodles of TEFL books out there that can help you expand and get better in your professional capacity as an English guru abroad. Here are just…
The 7 best teaching destinations for foodies
From the smoky steakhouses of Buenos Aires to the sizzling street food bazaars of Bangkok, we range right across the planet in search of myTEFL’s top teaching destinations for foodies.…
Whatever you might think, TEFL training isn’t just about honing the grammar skills and ticking the boxes so you can get that job on distant shores. It’s also about developing…
10 unusual TEFL destinations for 2017
We’ve busted TEFL myths before about how it’s not all about teaching across Southeast Asia and Spain. And it’s true, the world is filled with interesting and unusual TEFL destinations,…
5 reasons a TEFL qualification is the perfect Christmas gift
So, you’re thinking about giving the gift of a TEFL qualification? Great idea! Offering training in language teaching not only means opening up countless places to work around the globe…