The Trilingual Teacher’s Guide to Launching a Career in Asia
So, you’re a language enthusiast with a global mindset, ready to take your skills to Asia. You’ve got the linguistic talent—perhaps even mastery of multiple languages—and a degree in your back pocket. The dream is clear: immerse yourself in a new culture while building a meaningful career and financial stability. Where do you even begin? Let’s break down the journey from a hopeful applicant ...[Read More]
From Buenos Aires to Bangkok: A Multilingual Journey into Asian TEFL
So, you’re a multilingual professional with a global mindset, eyeing a move to Asia. You’ve got the language skills, the degree, and the travel experience. The dream is clear: immerse yourself in a new culture, teach your languages, and build a financial foundation. Where do you even begin? Let’s map out that journey from aspiration to arrival. Your Trilingual Advantage is a Supe...[Read More]
When the Classroom Becomes a Pressure Cooker: Recognizing Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
Teaching, especially in a foreign country, is often painted as a constant adventure. The reality, however, can sometimes be a high-stress environment of noisy classrooms, administrative pressures, and cultural adjustment. For some, this pressure builds silently until it demands an outlet. The Slippery Slope of Stress Relief It starts subtly. A tough day ends with a drink to “unwind.” T...[Read More]
Navigating Taxes as an Independent English Teacher
Stepping into the world of independent contracting as an English teacher can be incredibly liberating. You set your rates, manage your schedule, and build your own client base. However, when that first detailed payslip arrives, the excitement can quickly turn to confusion. Seeing multiple tax deductions can feel like a puzzle you didn’t sign up to solve. Let’s break down a common point...[Read More]
Just finished their academic b…
Just finished their academic bridging certificate. Honestly, the course itself was fine, nothing amazing but it did the job. I feel inspired to go and try teaching now. My main motivation is to find a job with more freedom. Overall, it was a decent experience.
Honestly, I just finished thei…
Honestly, I just finished their short course. It fit my schedule perfectly. I was looking to switch careers into teaching. Working with others in the program was a big help. The skills felt very practical for a real classroom.
Getting to meet peers from dif…
Getting to meet peers from different backgrounds was a real highlight for me. As a visual learner, the course format really worked. I’m pleased with how the academic bridging certificate turned out. I’m even thinking about their next course.
5) I was really happy with thi…
5) I was really happy with this course. 2) I finished the 300-hour professional certification. 4) My main motivation was to live in a completely new environment. 3) Seeing my own teaching skills improve was so encouraging. 6) A lot of that is thanks to my instructor, I learned so much from *******.
5) Just wrapped up the course …
5) Just wrapped up the course last week. Honestly, I went into it feeling pretty neutral, but it totally got me ready. The mix of book stuff and real teaching practice was spot on. 4) My main thing was wanting to live somewhere totally new, and now I feel set to do that. 1) As someone who just finished the certificate, 2) it was a solid short-term skill boost. 3) The course itself met my expectati...[Read More]
4) For anyone wanting to start…
4) For anyone wanting to start teaching, this is the course to take. 1) As a student who completed the certificate last week, 3) I feel genuinely prepared and confident. 6) Being a goal-oriented student, I appreciated the clear path. It was also great to meet peers from different backgrounds. 5) The instructors were very knowledgeable.
4) My goal was to move somewhe…
4) My goal was to move somewhere totally new. 1) I just finished up here. 3) Honestly, I’m thrilled with how it went. 2) It was a pretty intensive, hands-on course. 5) I feel ready to go teach overseas now. The training covered what you need.
3) Just finished a 200-hour on…
3) Just finished a 200-hour online diploma. 5) My motivation was to experience life abroad and meet new people. 1) Imagine posting on a comment: 4) They were very happy with the support. 6) I was encouraged by their progress. 2) A student who just finished the certificate would likely feel prepared.