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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.
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.
Graduate Interview: Abida Perveen – An experienced English teacher working in Thailand
Abida is an experienced English teacher currently working in Thailand. In this interview, she has shared her best tips on how you can build a successful career as an English teacher in Thailand.
Graduate Interview: Larry Dupleich – Experienced English Teacher Working in Japan
📺 Watch: Larry Dupleich is an experienced teacher in Japan. In this video, he has joined us for a chat to share his top tips on how to succeed as a professional English teacher overseas.
Meet Richard: English Teacher From Hungary
Richard is an English language teacher with over 20 years of experience. In this article, he shares advice on how you can maintain your professional development throughout your career.
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.
👩🏫 Teaching tip: What to prepare for your online English teaching job applications
👩🏫 Teaching tip: What to prepare before your online English teaching job application Online English teaching is great as it [...]
Meet Grace: Indonesian English teacher working in Vietnam
Grace, from Indonesia, is one of our course graduates who recently launched her English teaching career in Vietnam where she teaches English to young learners.
Top ESL Job Interview Questions: Part 2 of 2
Top ESL Job Interview Questions: Part 2 of 2 In addition to the standard base questions that you'll face during your job interview, employers [...]
Top ESL Job Interview Questions: Part 1 of 2
Top ESL Job Interview Questions: Part 1 of 2 If you are just starting out with your English teaching career, it can be tricky [...]
Teaching tips:
Discover tips and advice that could help you while teaching English, whether you’re an online tutor or a classroom-based teacher.