If you’re looking to teach English in a different country, you have probably come across at least one site trying to sell you a TEFL certificate. If not, you will. But, should you get one before making your move to Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, or other foreign country? What is a TEFL Certificate? TEFL stands […]
Even English Teachers Need Resumes
I am about to finish my current teaching contract and while contemplating what I want to do next, I realized that I needed to update my resume. When seeking a new job teaching English in Asia, many people make the mistake of neglecting their resume. Whether it’s from inexperience or an oversight, a poorly written […]
Taiwan Vs Korea: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
We get a lot of questions a lot about how teaching English in Taiwan compares to other countries in Asia, like Korea, Japan and China. I thought it would be a great time to bring in a guest poster who has experience teaching in Taiwan and elsewhere. I asked my friend TJ to write about […]
Differences Between Teaching English to Adults and Children
The vast majority of jobs available are for teaching children (usually ages 5-18). However, there are some adult teaching jobs available and if you are willing to spend the time and effort looking you may find something. I’ve taught both children and adults and I actually really like both for different reasons. Both have their […]