Teaching Abroad Tips Archives - Page 7 of 9

April 27, 2017 Expat Living

8 great apps for TEFL and travel

It’s the 21st century folks, and that means apps have shouldered their way into…well, everything. From shopping lists to maps, travel guides to fitness assistants,...

February 23, 2017 Teaching Abroad Tips

The 5 pitfalls new TEFL teachers face

From speedy sentences that simply can’t be understood to getting uncontrollable butterflies in the stomach, this list of 5 pitfalls that most all new TEFL...

February 9, 2017 Teaching Abroad Tips

5 languages so hard they’ll make you glad you’re a TEFL teacher

Any English speaker who’s traveled the globe will know just how much natives of any tongue love to champion their lingo as the hardest going....

October 20, 2016 Expat Living

7 tips to help you make new friends when TEFL teaching abroad

Opting to change up the rigmarole of your usual nine-to-five and take to the road for a career of TEFL teaching abroad was never going to...

September 14, 2016 Expat Living

5 things to pack when TEFL teaching in Thailand

So you’ve decided on the legendary Land of Smiles for a bout of English language teaching abroad. Great news! You’re about to delve into a...

August 31, 2016 Teaching Abroad Tips

7 questions NOT to ask in a TEFL interview

A smart shirt, a swish tie, a nice balance between businessperson and adventurous traveller, an arsenal of incisive queries about the job at hand, a...

July 13, 2016 Teaching Abroad Tips

11 signs you were born to teach TEFL

If you’re considering getting qualified and heading abroad to teach TEFL but aren’t quite sure if you’re the right character for the job, then be...

June 27, 2016 Teaching Abroad Tips

Tips for TEFL tutoring one-on-one

Many teachers will opt to subsidise their ex-pat living with a little extra TEFL tutoring on the side. Others will need to do one-on-one lessons...

June 22, 2016 Adventures Abroad

How I learnt to drive a scooter while teaching in Vietnam

Picture this: We’re dust-caked and sand-blasted, fresh from riding the fabled Red Sand Dunes of Mui Ne, which rise and undulate along the south-central coast...

May 4, 2016 Teaching Abroad Tips

5 Lessons You’ll Learn from Your TEFL Mistakes

Ah, TEFL mistakes. Every first-time teacher’s been there. Whether it’s a case of letting homework mishaps slide or having a grammar kerfuffle in-front of the...