Top Five Countries That Pay the Most to Teach English Abroad
They say that teaching is a passion. While it might be true that not many people go into teaching for the money, this doesn’t mean that there isn’t money to be made! That’s right: teaching is one of the most rewarding occupations on an intellectual and spiritual level but it can be rewarding on a … Continue reading “Top Five Countries That Pay the Most to Teach English Abroad” The post...[Read More]
How to be an eco-friendly TEFLer!
Looking after the place we call home is super important and part of our celebrations for becoming the first carbon-neutral TEFL provider, we’ve created this eco-friendly video full of tips to help you have a great TEFL experience while protecting the environment at the same time! Want to learn how to incorporate eco-conscious topics into your classroom? Check out our blog here. The post How to be ...[Read More]
A Guide to Teaching Jobs in Thailand International Schools
Teaching jobs in Thailand international schools tend to be more rewarding than other teaching jobs. Read on to find out how to find a job and get hired. Thailand is a highly attractive destination for many expatriates. This is because of the diverse cultures within the country, the magnificent beauty of the landscape and … Read more The post A Guide to Teaching Jobs in Thailand Internation...[Read More]
Top Tips for Dealing with Large EFL Classes
Top Tips for Dealing with Large EFL Classes. Picture this: you’re teaching a Polish university student Academic English. You’re both seated at a table in the library, sharing a book between the two of you. You talk quietly together and work at the pace set by the student. When he gets a bit distracted, you … Continue reading “Top Tips for Dealing with Large EFL Classes” The post Top Ti...[Read More]
What is India Known for?
India may not be a popular TEFL destination but it is most certainly a trendy tourist destination. That being said, many visitors to India don’t look further than the beaches of Goa, the markets of Delhi or the River Ganges for their Indian adventure. Beyond that, what is India known for? With such a big … Continue reading “What is India Known for?” The post What is India Known for? ap...[Read More]
Doing a TEFL Internship: a step-by-step guide
TEFL Internships are a great way to get your TEFL qualification, some great teaching experience and see some amazing countries. But, you might be thinking “what does an internship actually include and what do I need to do?” Worry not – we’ve got you covered with this easy step-by-step guide to TEFL Internships! Step 1. Decide which TEFL Internship you want to do There are loads of TEFL Internships...[Read More]
Ten things I wish I’d been told before I moved to Vietnam
Moving to a country you’ve never been too before is definitely out of most peoples comfort zones. Personally, I spent hours on Google searching for blogs about living in Vietnam, hoping to get some insight and prepare myself. I came across some glowing reviews of people who swore they’d never leave again, and across severe criticism about never returning. Factual information about the logistics of...[Read More]
How Long Does a 168-Hour Course Take with a Fulltime Job?
If you have done your research into doing a TEFL course you’ll know that they come in various formats and different lengths. You can do a TEFL course 100% online or 100% face-to-face or a combination of both. Courses range from 20 hours to over 360 hours, which is quite a difference and can be … Continue reading “How Long Does a 168-Hour Course Take with a Fulltime Job?” The post How L...[Read More]
Everything we’ve accomplished in our 25 years
From October 1994, we’ve been providing top quality TEFL courses and award-winning internships, but where did it all start and what have we been doing over 25 years!? Follow us through the years with this TEFL timeline… 1994 Where it all started, back in October 1994. We brought all our shared TEFL knowledge together to invent the first ever 2-day classroom course. 2001 Moving on 7 years, we’re no...[Read More]
Congratulations to Margarita for completing our TEFL course!
Congratulations to Margarita for completing our TEFL course! Way to go! Here is what she has to say about get TEFL: “I am incredibly grateful to you for this course, it is very concise and interesting, and thanks for your quick response and support. I learned a lot of new things, I began to better understand what it means to be a teacher and find an approach to children, and I am sure that I...[Read More]
How to find your first TEFL job
The demand for TEFL teachers is huge, but how do you go about getting your first TEFL job? Where should you look and what do you need? Follow these 4 easy steps and you’ll land your dream TEFL job in no time! Step 1 – Get TEFL qualified The most important step is getting TEFL qualified. Almost all employers worldwide require English teachers to have at least a 120-hour TEFL qualification, but the ...[Read More]
The State of English in India
India is a fascinating country with surprises around every corner, and it’s a firm favourite with tourists who want to experience a different side of Asia. As for a TEFL destination, it’s an interesting choice. It is possible to teach English as a Foreign Language in India but the market is not very big. How … Continue reading “The State of English in India” The post The State of Engli...[Read More]