World TESOL Academy Blog
Advice and stories about teaching English overseas & online.
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Graduate Interview: Jayson Teaching in Thailand
Graduate Interview: Jayson Teaching in Thailand In this interview, we've had a chat with Jayson from the Philippines, who is currently teaching in Thailand. He's shared his journey of adapting to life as a teacher in Thailand, along with valuable tips for building a successful ESL teaching career. Thailand has long been a popular destination for ESL teachers, offering unique cultural experiences, welcoming communities, and countless teaching opportunities. Whether you’re new to [...]
Top Free Resources for ESL Teaching
Top Free Resources for ESL Teaching Whether you’re new to teaching or a seasoned pro looking to spice up your lessons, finding the right resources can sometimes feel overwhelming. Luckily, there’s a wealth of free options available to help you plan, create, and deliver engaging ESL lessons. From planning engaging activities and creating worksheets to finding examples for tricky grammar points, lesson planning requires creativity, time, and effort. For many teachers, juggling [...]
Teacher interviews:
Get expert advice from teachers that have already completed their TESOL course and started teaching English.
Graduate Interview: Altynai Karimova from Kyrgyzstan
Meet Altynai - English Teacher from Kyrgyzstan In this article, we've had the pleasure to chat with Altynai Karimova, [...]
Graduate Interview: Yuliia Sudus from Ukraine
Yuliia Sudus is an accomplished private English tutor, translator, and author from Ukraine. Read her story and learn tips on how you can build a career as a private English tutor.
Graduate Interview: Hicham from Algeria
Hicham Difallah is an experienced IELTS teacher from Algeria who currently works in Vietnam. In this interview, he shares some great tips on how to launch an English teaching career in Vietnam.
TESOL Graduate: Thi Yen Dao – A dedicated teacher & mother in Vietnam
Thi Yen Dao is a working professional that decided to pursue teacher training in order to help tutor her young son. In this interview, she’s shared her insight on how to succeed as a teacher in Vietnam.
Teaching around the world:
Read stories, guides, and news about teaching English in destinations around the world.
Employment tips:
We regularly post articles to help you find employment and steer your teaching career to success.
Job Interview Guide: Young Learner Teaching Positions
Job Interview Guide: Young Learner Positions Teaching English to young learners (TEYL) is a popular and rewarding career path that many English teachers decide [...]
Career Tip: How to Boost Your Employability
👩🏫 Career Tip: How to boost your employability as an English teacher With a growing demand for quality English language education, there are lots [...]
Essential guide: What to pack for teaching English abroad
Moving to a foreign country to teach English can be a life-changing adventure. But before you can start on this teaching journey, you'll first have to conquer one of the most dreaded parts of traveling. That’s right - it’s packing time.
ESL Cover letter guide – How to write a professional cover letter for English teaching jobs
ESL Cover letter guide: How to write a professional cover letter for English teaching To best prepare yourself before starting to apply for English [...]
Teaching tips:
Discover tips and advice that could help you while teaching English, whether you’re an online tutor or a classroom-based teacher.
