Trip To Overseas

Requirements for Teaching English in Europe Opportunities abound for the TEFL teacher in Europe and it is a popular destination for many upon completing their TEFL certification. Teachers with a specialism in teaching business English will do well in countries such as France and Germany, but there are plenty of teaching jobs to be found across the whole region. The requirements for English teachers in Europe do vary from country to country and this infographic aims to highlight the differences and similarities between them. For those countries in the European Union, teachers who are EU citizens are preferred as many schools are unwilling to deal with the extensive paperwork involved in hiring teachers from outside the EU. That is not to say that teachers from countries outside of the...  [Read more]

What should I pack for teaching English abroad? In the run up to your departure overseas to teach English there will inevitably be plenty of things to organise. You will probably have one or two leaving parties to attend and you might have to clear out your old apartment and office space. Even if you only have to pack a bag in preparation for your trip, you will still need to consider exactly what you will and won’t need to take with you. Should I invest in a good quality camera? Although mobile phones now have improved cameras built in, taking a separate, high-quality camera is certainly recommended. Mobile phones are only as good as the battery that runs them and these can be short lived when using the camera extensively. Bear in mind that many of the places you might visit could be...  [Read more]

What should I pack for teaching English abroad? Preparing to teach English abroad requires thoughtful packing. Essential items include: Before departure, streamline your belongings, focusing on items directly related to your teaching role and adapting to your new environment. Table of Contents Should I invest in a good quality camera? What clothes should I take when teaching English abroad? Will I need a raincoat when teaching English abroad? What shoes will I need when teaching English abroad? What other things should I consider when packing? Should I invest in a good quality camera? Although mobile phones now have improved cameras built in, taking a separate, high-quality camera is certainly recommended. Mobile phones are only as good as the battery that runs them and these can be...  [Read more]

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations 5 Weekend Trips You Have to Go on While Living Abroad in South Korea For many people around the world, it's their ultimate dream to go and live abroad. A TEFL certificate is one way to reach this goal as it enables you to head overseas and teach English. South Korea is one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers for a variety of reasons, including high salaries, a vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Most teachers live in the capital Seoul or another major city, like Busan or Daejeon - but there is so much more to see in South Korea than just the big cities! If you, too, are heading to South Korea to teach English abroad, be sure to check out these 5 weekend trips you have to go on while living abroad in South Korea....  [Read more]

Full-time Early Years EFL Teacher Needed, Halong City, Vietnam Date posted:2020-01-29 | Writer: Edufit Education Joint Stock Company | Email: [email protected] Do you want to use your TEFL skills to teach young learners? Sakura Montessori International School (SMIS) is a successful and reputable Montessori school with students ranging in age from 18 months to six years. Established in Vietnam in 2011, SMIS is the leading international standardized Montessori kindergarten in Vietnam. We strive to be pioneers in the education of peace, to nurture the soul, to respect the pace of natural development and to optimize the potential of each child. Our school is known to be the best school applying the most authentic Montessori method. SMIS is recognised a number of Montessori...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Korean University Date posted:2014-10-28 | Writer: Yonsei University, Wonju Campus | Email: [email protected] Applications for EFL Instructor positions teaching a full academic year at Yonsei University, Wonju Campus (Gangwon Province) beginning March 1st, 2015 are now being accepted. Instructors are required to teach university credit classes of 18 contact hours per week, plus up to 3 hours per week of overtime. (Additional hours beyond the contractual 18 contact hours per week are compensated at the overtime rate of 30,000 won.) The Instructor will teach four semesters, with fall and spring being 16 weeks long followed by short winter and summer semesters of 5 weeks duration. Benefits include a monthly salary of between 2,500 and 2,800 won depending on qualifications and...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Korean University Date posted:2014-10-28 | Writer: Yonsei University, Wonju Campus | Email: [email protected] Applications for EFL Instructor positions teaching a full academic year at Yonsei University, Wonju Campus (Gangwon Province) beginning March 1st, 2015 are now being accepted. Instructors are required to teach university credit classes of 18 contact hours per week, plus up to 3 hours per week of overtime. (Additional hours beyond the contractual 18 contact hours per week are compensated at the overtime rate of 30,000 won.) The Instructor will teach four semesters, with fall and spring being 16 weeks long followed by short winter and summer semesters of 5 weeks duration. Benefits include a monthly salary of between 2,500 and 2,800 won depending on qualifications and...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach TEFL in Korea Date posted:2002-03-28 | Writer: Park OverseasPersonnel Sevice (POPS) | Email: [email protected] Park Overseas Personnel Service (POPS) specializes in recruiting individuals to teach conversational English to Koreans. POPS was established in 1991 as a pioneer in this field. We represent many of the well-known institutes in South Korea, for example The Korean Herald Kids School presently has about 70 schools and expanding rapidly. POPS works directly with these institutes through its branch offices in Korea. With 10 years of experience POPS is now very successful and has numerous connections, individuals may qualify for positions at the Universities or within the government. Salary and Benefit: - Salary 2 million Won...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach TEFL in Korea Date posted:2002-03-28 | Writer: Park OverseasPersonnel Sevice (POPS) | Email: [email protected] Park Overseas Personnel Service (POPS) specializes in recruiting individuals to teach conversational English to Koreans. POPS was established in 1991 as a pioneer in this field. We represent many of the well-known institutes in South Korea, for example The Korean Herald Kids School presently has about 70 schools and expanding rapidly. POPS works directly with these institutes through its branch offices in Korea. With 10 years of experience POPS is now very successful and has numerous connections, individuals may qualify for positions at the Universities or within the government. Salary and Benefit: - Salary 2 million Won...  [Read more]

TEFL in Korea - Daegu Date posted:2004-10-08 | Writer: TTA korea consulting | Email: [email protected] Hello We are currently looking for reliable native speakers (only North-American). Working conditions are here; -Teaching time : 1:55 p.m to 9:30 p.m (6 consecutive classes a day, 50 minutes' teaching a class, 5 days a week, no work on Sat and Sun) -Age of students : 8 to 17 (Elementary, middle school students) -Number of teachers(current staff) : 9 Koreans, 4 native speakers -Teaching subject : English conversation for children -Salary : 1.9 - 2.2 million -Free accommodation : furnished and nice single house, not shared(the utilities will be paid by you). The house is just near the school. -Location : Dowon-dong Dalseo-gu Daegu South-Korea -Teaching start : November 4th...  [Read more]

TEFL in Korea - Daegu Date posted:2004-10-08 | Writer: TTA korea consulting | Email: [email protected] Hello We are currently looking for reliable native speakers (only North-American). Working conditions are here; -Teaching time : 1:55 p.m to 9:30 p.m (6 consecutive classes a day, 50 minutes' teaching a class, 5 days a week, no work on Sat and Sun) -Age of students : 8 to 17 (Elementary, middle school students) -Number of teachers(current staff) : 9 Koreans, 4 native speakers -Teaching subject : English conversation for children -Salary : 1.9 - 2.2 million -Free accommodation : furnished and nice single house, not shared(the utilities will be paid by you). The house is just near the school. -Location : Dowon-dong Dalseo-gu Daegu South-Korea -Teaching start : November 4th...  [Read more]

Schools in Taiwan Looking For EFL Teachers Date posted:2015-04-01 | Writer: YG Expert | Email: [email protected] Are you a certified EFL teacher looking for a rewarding position teaching English overseas? Teach in the public elementary schools of Taipei, Taiwan! We have great full-time opportunities teaching Monday - Friday open right now in districts all over the greater Taipei area. Teach in one of Asia’s nicest cities: Taipei – minutes from the mountains, the sea and a river estuary, with a comprehensive, efficient and inexpensive underground system serving the whole metropolitan area. And, enjoy up to NT$40,000 air ticket reimbursement for your flight to Taiwan, and then again up to NT$40,000 reimbursement for your return flight! Teach elementary school-aged student in modern...  [Read more]

Vacancies for English Teachers in Korea Date posted:2014-06-05 | Writer: World Foreign Language Institute | Email: [email protected] World Foreign Language Institute is looking for passionate EFL Teachers for Kids in Busan. If you are willing to commit to a one year contract and have a TESOL/TEFL/CELTA qualification, then please contact us at the email address given on the job heading. Job details:   *Students: elementary and middle school students *Salary: 2.1 - 2.3 Million Korean Won / Month *Working hours: 2PM-10PM, 5 days/week (Mon-Fri), maximum 100 hours of teaching a month. *Severance Pay: The full payment of one month salary at the end of the contract. *Airfare: A round-trip ticket for the employee coming from overseas *Vacation: 10 days vacation will be given to the...  [Read more]

Vacancies for English Teachers in Korea Date posted:2014-06-05 | Writer: World Foreign Language Institute | Email: [email protected] World Foreign Language Institute is looking for passionate EFL Teachers for Kids in Busan. If you are willing to commit to a one year contract and have a TESOL/TEFL/CELTA qualification, then please contact us at the email address given on the job heading. Job details:   *Students: elementary and middle school students *Salary: 2.1 - 2.3 Million Korean Won / Month *Working hours: 2PM-10PM, 5 days/week (Mon-Fri), maximum 100 hours of teaching a month. *Severance Pay: The full payment of one month salary at the end of the contract. *Airfare: A round-trip ticket for the employee coming from overseas *Vacation: 10 days vacation will be given to the...  [Read more]

Older Posts 7 Misconceptions about TEFL Uncovered Federico Riva TEFL Information With teaching English abroad being one of the hottest career paths in the 21st century, there are also a lot of myths surrounding the topic. Here are seven misconceptions about TEFL uncovered! The 12 Most Affordable Countries For Teaching English Abroad Linda Dunsmore Destinations Are you interested in teaching English abroad? Here are the 12 most affordable countries for teaching English overseas to inspire you to pack your bags! 10 Female Travel Bloggers You Should Be Following Right Now Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Check out these 10 female travel bloggers you should be following right now to find out how teaching English abroad can lead to exciting careers around the...  [Read more]

How to stay safe while teaching English abroad? While embarking on a journey to teach English overseas, it is normal to have some apprehension, particularly since you are stepping into a novel environment and likely won't know anyone upon arrival. One key concern often revolves around personal safety, particularly for women traveling solo. However, the majority of people, including the many solo female teachers who move abroad annually, encounter no significant issues. By practicing a few basic safety measures (most of which you may already be doing), you can ward off unwanted incidents and savor this extraordinary chapter of your life. But how can you ensure your safety while teaching English abroad? Choose a safe destination Arguably the most crucial decision you will make involves...  [Read more]

How to stay safe while teaching English abroad? When teaching English abroad, prioritizing safety is essential, especially for solo travelers or those in unfamiliar environments. Here are crucial safety tips for English teachers overseas: Adopting these measures can help ensure a positive and secure teaching experience abroad. Table of Contents Choose a safe destination Research, research, research! Be careful with valuables Socialize with new friends Get health and travel insurance Final tips Choose a safe destination Arguably the most crucial decision you will make involves picking a safe destination. Certain global regions are undeniably safer for expatriates, so choosing wisely from the beginning is key. Many sought-after destinations for TEFL are in Asia, with countries like Japan,...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Czech Republic - Prague Date posted:2002-09-27 | Writer: Caledonian School, Prague | Email: [email protected] The Caledonian School ( Contact us), a large private language school centered in Prague, is looking for qualified and willing-to-be qualified English teachers. We accept applications on a year-round basis and usually have job openings every month with September/October and January being our biggest intake times. As of today, we still have several openings for qualified teachers who can start immediately. For teachers without a TEFL certificate we offer a competitively priced, International TEFL/TESOL certificate course in Prague for those individuals who are looking for an initial 4-week TEFL/TESOL course. The course is offered regularly...  [Read more]

TEFL in Central Bangkok, Thailand Date posted:2003-07-24 | Writer: Bell Education and Training Services Co Ltd | Email: [email protected] There are also opportunities for Teacher Training and development for Thai teachers. Applications are invited now for the post becoming available in August 2003. The requirements are:- * degree + UCLES / RSA CELTA [DELTA] (or equivalent) * degree + post-graduate certificate in education (PGCE), Primary or Maths based. * experience of teaching English and Maths to young learners * enthusiasm and a commitment to joining in fully with school life (e.g. sports days, school functions and events). You can expect:- * two-year (24-month), or one-year (12-month) renewable contract * up to 21 contact teaching hours per week * gross salary range (dependent...  [Read more]

Teach English in Yemen Date posted:2006-04-18 | Writer: New Horizons Computer Learning Centers | Email: [email protected] We are seeking 18 teachers whose desires are to discover and visit new places and explore into new heritage and promote their outer knowledge about overseas countries. Republic of Yemen is the country where all the Arabian heritage meet and adventures dwell. The country is extremely beautiful with a moderate climate. Yemen is home to an ancient culture that only recently has begun to modernize. Rich in history that stretches back to the Queen of Sheba, every region of Yemen has a diversity of cultural, archaeological, and architectural beauty; from the Marib dam of antiquity to the towering mud 'skyscrapers' of Shibam. Yemen is an ideal place to...  [Read more]

Job Teaching TEFL in Southern Thailand Date posted:2009-05-25 | Writer: C-Bright | Email: [email protected] We are a small friendly private English language centre in the heart of Hat Yai looking for a full-time teacher and a senior full-time teacher.Do you have a passion for teaching? Are you a dynamic, energetic, native English speaker? Are you able to work independently as well as part of a team?If so, then you are the teacher we want.Our school is located in the heart of Hat Yai, a bustling city in the South of Thailand. Hat Yai is 933km from Bangkok, and it is southern Thailand's commercial centre and a major transport hub for travel around southern Thailand and also to Malaysia and Singpore. It is in the province of Songkhla and is not far from some of Thailand's most...  [Read more]

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 Jon ITTT TEFL Information The Best Programs for Volunteer Teaching Abroad Earning a TEFL certificate enables you to help some of the world's most disadvantaged people by volunteering your skills as an English teacher. There are volunteer programmes recruiting English teachers to work in areas all over the world and volunteer teaching is a truly worthwhile and rewarding experience. Below are some of the main ways you can enlist as a volunteer English teacher. Table of Contents United Nations Volunteers United Nations Volunteers Online The British Council Peace Corp Voluntary Service Overseas Pay to Volunteer Look at Home Volunteering Tips Know what you're paying Know where you're going Fundraise Listen to this blog post Are you ready to be a volunteer English...  [Read more]

TEFL Cusco | TEFL Peru Join our TEFL course in Peru and experience life at the nexus of prehistory and modern culture. Cusco is undoubtedly one of the best locations to take your TEFL course in South America. As if that isn't enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Teaching English in Peru is a great experience and our TEFL course in Cusco has proved to be increasingly popular. Considered the gateway to Machu Picchu, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, Cusco is a wonderful city to visit and explore. Though many people think of it as a small village, Cusco is actually a bustling city of 400,000 people. There is a plethora of museums, markets, cultural and historical sites within the city limits that are easily...  [Read more]

Can I teach English as a foreign language online? For some teachers, the main reason for becoming TEFL qualified is to open the door to adventures living and working overseas. However, there are many circumstances where teaching over the internet could also be a great option. For recently qualified teachers it can be a convenient way to gain experience while earning money to fund a trip abroad. It can also be a good way to supplement your income from another job. Whether you are in your home country or already living and working abroad, teaching English as a foreign language online might be worth considering. How do I get started as an English language teacher online? Setting yourself up as an online language teacher can be surprisingly straightforward and inexpensive. Your biggest...  [Read more]

Vacancies Teaching English in China Date posted:2019-01-30 | Writer: Meten English | Email: [email protected] Meten English, also known as Meten Education Group has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We were founded in 2006 and are the leading language training institute for adult students learning English, with domestic headquarters in Beijing and Shenzhen as well as 24 other major cities in China and offices in New York and Los Angeles. We provide various programs including Meten general English, Meten Standardized Test Preparations, Meten Overseas Services, Meten Preparatory Academy (G7 – 12) and Meten VIP Online. With over 100 learning centers in 26 cities across China, Meten now staffs a team of over 3000 professionals in ESL teaching, education research and development,...  [Read more]

Which TEFL company pays the most? Pursuing a career in TEFL can open doors to transformative experiences, personal development, cultural immersion, and community engagement. Nonetheless, a competitive salary is also part of the package, and many of our graduates secure substantial earnings. Do note, the highest salary isn't the only financial aspect to consider while assessing the earnings of TEFL teachers. You must also account for the local cost of living, added benefits, and potential savings. How much does the average English teacher make? The pay scale for teaching English overseas varies considerably, but you can expect a decent income. Your salary will be influenced by your role, qualifications, and the country where you teach. In countries known for higher wages, teachers can earn...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in South Korea Linda Dunsmore Destinations South Korea is a popular teaching destination that has one of the largest EFL job markets in the world. Whether you are interested in working for a public or private school, you will find great salaries and benefits in South Korea. Here are 5 reasons why you should teach English in South Korea. The 8 Best Countries in the Middle East for Teaching English Abroad Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Teaching English overseas provides unlimited opportunities for English speakers from all backgrounds who want to live, work and travel abroad. Here are the best countries in the Middle East to teach English as a foreign language in 2018. 5...  [Read more]

TEFL in China - Shenyang Date posted:2004-04-08 | Writer: Shutong Language School | Email: [email protected] We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a professional supportive atmosphere. If you are interested, please send your full resume and one-page of letter of introduction to [email protected] .Your resume should include the following information: languages spoken, overseas experience, secondary and higher education, employment history, your current photo, copy of your passport pages and two reference letters with their contact numbers. We are looking for four qualified teachers to start from now. Area: Our school is located in Northeast part of China----Shenyang City. Shenyang city is the fifth largest city in China. And also Shenyang is a standard...  [Read more]

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 Mark Crocker Destinations Ultimate Country Match Guide for Teaching EFL in Latin America When it comes to choosing a destination to teach English abroad, there is no single place that suits everyone because every individual teacher has their own motivations for heading overseas. Whether it is to earn money to fund further travels, to be immersed in an unfamiliar culture, or to escape from the boredom of everyday life back home. Whatever your own personal reasons for wanting to get on that plane, rest assured that the perfect location is out there waiting for you. Table of Contents "I prefer natural beauty and fascinating culture, particularly if it's a little off the beaten track." "I'm looking for my first EFL teaching job and would like to secure it before I leave...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Read my articles 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in South Korea | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Destinations South Korea is a popular teaching destination that has one of the largest EFL job markets in the world. Whether you are interested in working for a public or private school, you will find great salaries and benefits in South Korea. Here are 5 reasons why you should teach English in South Korea. Teaching English Abroad: What's Next? - How To Advance In Your EFL Career | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Teaching English as a foreign language is a...  [Read more]