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TAPIF – Teaching Assistant Program in France 2025–2026
TAPIF – Teaching Assistant Program in France 2025-2026 Are you ready to embark on a new cultural adventure? France attracts millions of visitors annually to experience the latest in fashion, fine art, and world-class cuisine. As an English language teacher, you might have the opportunity to live in France and teach through the TAPIF teaching program. The Teaching Assistant Program in France - TAPIF is a joint public school teaching program initiative [...]
Graduate Interview: Bruno Teaching in Madagascar
Graduate Interview: Bruno Teaching in Madagascar In this article, we’ve had a chat with Bruno, a former translator and communications officer, who has shared his story and insights on how he successfully embarked on a new career path as an English teacher in Madagascar. Exploring a new career path can be a transformative experience, offering fresh opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. While transitioning into a different field often comes with [...]
Teacher interviews:
Get expert advice from teachers that have already completed their TESOL course and started teaching English.
Graduate Interview: Yosra Lahouar from Tunisia
Meet Yosra - Career tips from a dedicated English teacher in Tunisia In this article, we've had a chat [...]
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.
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.