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Teaching Off the Beaten Track: 9 Alternative TEFL Destinations

Dreaming of teaching English abroad, but with a twist? Maybe you are considering teaching English abroad but you’d rather not teach in China...[Read More]

Self-Care and The TEFL Teacher: How To Avoid Teacher Burnout

Being an English as a foreign language (EFL) teacher is no walk in the park, we all know that. Being a TEFL teacher requires patience, dedic...[Read More]

Self-Care and The TEFL Teacher: How To Avoid Teacher Burnout

Being an English as a foreign language (EFL) teacher is no walk in the park, we all know that. Being a TEFL teacher requires patience, dedic...[Read More]

What You Should Know about Teaching Business English versus Teaching General English

So you know about teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), but do you know about teaching Business English versus teaching General Eng...[Read More]

Common Problems for Spanish Speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language

The English as a foreign language market (EFL) for Spanish speakers learning English is booming. With youth unemployment at an all-time high...[Read More]

South Africans Teaching English Abroad — Londiwe’s Story of Teaching in China

Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) has taken the world by storm. So much so that the idea of teaching English online or overseas ...[Read More]

15 Genius Teaching Tips and Travel Hacks for TEFL Teachers

Time is money. Work smart, not hard. Life’s too short for lesson prep*. *Okay, so maybe we made this one up. We have many sayings in English...[Read More]

How You Can Live and Teach English Abroad as a South African

South Africa might be one of the most beautiful countries on the planet, but that doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t spread our wings and discov...[Read More]

Long-term Travel Essentials for TEFL Teachers: The Ultimate Packing Guide for Teaching Abroad

Love it or hate it, an important part of leaving on a jet plane is packing. You’ve probably packed many times for day trips, weekend trips, ...[Read More]

Reverse culture shock

Once you qualify to teach English as a foreign language – to be a TEFL teacher – it can seem like the whole world is opening up for you. And...[Read More]

Survival Tips for Your First Day in the EFL Classroom – No Experience? No Problem!

No matter how good your Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) qualification is – (even if it’s from The TEFL Academy!) – you are lik...[Read More]

TEFL Teacher Contracts: A Checklist

What’s that saying? Nothing in this life is certain, except death and taxes. But if you’ve ever had a job of any kind, you’ll know that job ...[Read More]

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