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Teach English in Japan — JET Programme
Teach English in Japan — JET Programme With its rich history and unique blend of traditional and modern culture, teaching English in Japan provides opportunities to work in diverse settings, from bustling cities to tranquil rural towns. Japan has long been a top destination for English teachers worldwide. The country's commitment to improving English language education, coupled with the opportunity to immerse oneself in local communities and gain a deeper understanding of [...]
ESL Career Paths: Teaching Young Learners
ESL Career Paths: Teaching Young Learners A significant portion of the ESL industry focuses on teaching young learners. To effectively teach children, ESL teachers must possess unique skills to keep students engaged and make learning fun. Teaching young learners is one of the most dynamic and rewarding niches within the ESL field. Children are natural learners, with a remarkable ability to absorb new languages at a young age. However, teaching them requires [...]
Teacher interviews:
Get expert advice from teachers that have already completed their TESOL course and started teaching English.
Meet Claudia: Online English tutor from Brazil
Meet Claudia: Online English teacher from Brazil In this article, we had a chat with Claudia Castelo, an online [...]
💻 How teacher Jemimah went from Preply teacher to private tutor
Interview with Jemimah - How I switched from Preply to private tutoring. In this article, we will chat with [...]
Teacher Story: How I started teaching in the Dominican Republic
Teacher Karolina: How I started teaching in the Dominican Republic Karolina is an English language teacher who moved from [...]
Interview: How I started a new career from teaching.
Meet Karolina - English Teacher Turned Freelance Writer In this article, we will chat with teacher Karolina, who successfully [...]
Teaching around the world:
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Employment tips:
We regularly post articles to help you find employment and steer your teaching career to success.
New release: 36-hour teaching practicum (online & free!)
Apply now: Free 36-hour online teaching practicum Make a difference while gaining real teaching experience with our newest practicum partnership. World TESOL Academy [...]
ESL Interview Guide: How to Pass Your Job Interview (Part 2 of 2)
ESL Interview Guide: How to Pass Your Job Interview (Part 2 of 2) With your well-rehearsed answers and a confident-sounding voice, you are now [...]
ESL Interview Guide: How to Prepare Before an Interview (Part 1 of 2)
ESL Interview Guide: How to Prepare Before an Interview (Part 1 of 2) Preparation before your interview is crucial if you wish to truly [...]
Teaching tip: ESL Glossary
👩🏫 Teaching tips: ESL glossaryTeaching can be confusing. There are lots of terms, phrases, acronyms, and abbreviations used by schools and employers. This is where a [...]
Teaching tips:
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