Starting out in TEFL can be a daunting experience, but it doesn’t have to be! We’ve compiled a range of teaching tips and resources recommended by our TEFL Org tutors so you can be confident going into your next English language lesson.
Teach English in Bosnia for a unique European experience. This south-eastern European country offers an exciting new market for English teachers. Lonely Planet describes it as a “beat-up country in the process of healing”, and it’s true to say that this war-torn country is now picking up the pieces and moving forward to display itself […]
11 February 2014 This lesser-known Southeast Asian country has more to offer than meets the eye; for those looking for a blend of history, culture and adventure and plenty of “chill” vibes this is the place to come! Laos is one of the most laid-back places to teach English abroad and is a great destination […]
7 February 2014 Peru has many cultural and natural treasures that have fascinated people for years and continue to do so today. There are thousands of reasons to visit and TEFL in this fantastic destination, but here are our top five: 1. Experience ancient ruins and culture When you visit Peru the strong sense of […]
2 February 2014 Vietnam is a fantastic destination to kick off your TEFL career; the scenery is incredible, the food delicious and the warmth of the people will stay in your heart forever. With so much to see and do in this country, knowing how to budget effectively will be important if you are going […]
30 January 2014 Salaries ESL teachers earn vary across continents and as they are usually paid in local currency they should also be considered within the prism of the local living costs. Although South America is known not to be a top earning TEFL destination, ESL teachers in Peru earning will enjoy the same standard […]
26 November 2013 If you are still toying over where to go with your TEFL certificate, discover why teaching English in Latin America might be for you! Festivals Latin America certainly does not shy away from exuberant and colourful festivals; some of which we might dare say are the best in the world. Carnival, which […]
2 September 2013 China is a rapidly evolving country and if you’re looking for cultural immersion, you don’t need to look any further. It’s one of the fastest developing economies in the world: from high-tech gadgets to breath-taking skyscrapers, amidst the lingering legends of past dynasties and historic charm of some fantastic archaeological sites, there […]
8 July 2013 Things to consider when choosing the right job for you… So you have your TEFL, you by now probably have a good idea of where you want to go, and so the only thing left to do is to find a job…EASY! No really it is easy, just make sure you choose […]
26 February 2013 Africa is a continent in need of teachers of all sorts but in particular English teachers. This makes it a great destination for those with a TEFL certificate! The work is also completely different depending upon your location. In Northern Africa you are more likely to find a more standard TEFL job but in the countries […]
by Amy Renders My first job was in Peru. I worked for a private language school teaching children age 6 and over as well as teaching basic and advanced adults. It was challenging and nerve wracking but at the same time rewarding and I got to meet loads of people from all over the world. In […]