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Teaching Positions in Asia Soar as Borders Open in Popular TEFL Markets

Oxford Seminars — Wed, 16 Mar 2022 20:10:54 +0000

At long last borders opened in March, 2022 to some of the biggest TEFL markets in Asia, with governments in Japan, Taiwan and Vietnam all announcing the easing of COVID-19 entry restrictions for those crossing their borders for work. JAPAN Easing of Long-Awaited Border Restrictions Finally Announced In fact, the government of Japan announced on […]

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How I got started teaching English in Japan – Video

Matthew Snell — Tue, 10 Oct 2017 20:37:03 +0000

Matt, an ESL teacher, talks about how an unexpected opportunity to teach English in Japan got him out of an unfulfilling job and into a life-changing new experience, as well as how a trip to a Japanese punk club became one of his favorite memories from teaching English abroad. Matt’s new-found love of teaching ESL abroad […]

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Upcoming Short-Term English Teaching Opportunities Abroad

Oxford Seminars — Tue, 19 Sep 2017 20:25:07 +0000

Teaching English abroad is an amazing way to see the world and experience all that it has to offer. Every year people take the plunge and go abroad for a year or more to live and work in different countries around the world. Some people take a gap year to teach abroad between high school […]

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Where are the ESL teaching jobs abroad?

Oxford Seminars — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 21:28:12 +0000

When you’re thinking about teaching English abroad, selecting your top teaching destinations can be an unexpected challenge. If you have the travel bug, the desire to explore and see the world can outweigh the desire to see a specific country. Some people already know where they want to go, but for these soon-to-be world explorers, choosing a first teaching destination […]

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How Much Money Can I Make Teaching English in China?

Bill Gain — Tue, 04 Jul 2017 04:00:00 +0000

Numerous articles have been written getting you excited about teaching English abroad. These articles tell you about the wonderful travel opportunities, marvelous culinary delights, interesting cultural experiences, and wonderful classroom/social lifestyles that await you. When asked, “Why did you become an ESL teacher and move to your host country?”, many will give the reasons listed […]

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Why Should I Teach Abroad? – See the World & Change Lives – Podcast

Oxford Seminars — Tue, 20 Jun 2017 20:56:46 +0000

Teaching abroad is a great way to see the world and a rewarding opportunity to affect people’s lives in a positive way. ESL teacher, Janice explains why she decided to teach abroad and how her experiences teaching English in China gave her the opportunity to travel and make a difference in the lives of her […]

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6 Questions to Help You Choose Where to Teach Abroad

Jeremy White — Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:58:27 +0000

When I talk to prospective ESL teachers interested in going abroad, some already know exactly where they want to go. However, many others are not so sure where to teach abroad. Some are trying to pick between a few top destinations, and others have no idea where they want to go. They’re just excited to travel […]

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Do I Need Experience to Teach English Abroad?

Robin Garnham — Tue, 06 Sep 2016 21:47:27 +0000

If you are wondering whether or not you need teaching experience to succeed as an ESL teacher; here’s a quick answer: you don’t. Just speaking English, however, is normally not enough. English schools won’t just hire the first English speaker they come across. If you’re interested in teaching English abroad, you must demonstrate to them […]

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How Teaching English Abroad Opened Career Doors in Florida

Guest Author — Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:48:20 +0000

Teaching English abroad is not only a great way to travel and see the world, but a great way to gain valuable experience that can open countless career doors both at home and overseas. Read on to see how teaching ESL improved my job prospects in America, and for tips on how to network and […]

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How to Work as an English Tutor Abroad

Guest Author — Thu, 21 Jul 2016 14:50:45 +0000

What do English teachers abroad do to make some extra cash? Working as an English tutor can supplement your income from teaching in schools or academies, and for some teachers may make up their entire schedule. How do I Find Tutoring Positions? How does a newcomer go about finding opportunities to work as a private English […]

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