Adventures in Education: A Guide to Teaching Abroad! Greetings, wanderlust-driven educators, aspiring globetrotters, and passionate adventurers! We extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to our blog, a digital haven where we unravel the marvels and intricacies of teaching abroad. Whether you are contemplating embarking on an international teaching journey or are already a seasoned veteran, … Read More
Do You Need a TEFL Certificate to Teach English Abroad? Have you ever dreamed of living in another country, exploring somewhere completely new, and getting paid to teach English? You’re certainly not alone! Teaching English abroad is a great way to experience a different culture, meet people from around the world, and build valuable skills … Read More
Big City or Small Town? How to Choose Where to Teach Abroad So, you’ve decided you want to teach abroad. You’re researching countries, looking into teaching opportunities, and imagining what your new life might look like. There’s just one question you might not have considered yet: do you picture yourself living in a busy city … Read More
What Happens When Your Teaching Abroad Contract Ends? Teaching abroad can change your life in ways you never expected. You arrive in a new country, settle into your classroom, learn your way around a new city and slowly build a life that feels like your own. Then, almost before you know it, your teaching contract … Read More
How Much Money Do You Need to Move Abroad to Teach? A Realistic Budget How Much Money Do You Need to Move Abroad to Teach? So, you’ve decided you want to teach abroad. You’ve researched destinations, started looking at teaching jobs and maybe even caught yourself daydreaming about what your new life will look like. … Read More
Making Friends Abroad: How to Connect with Locals and Expats Moving to a new country is exciting! Making friends there can be a little more complicated. When you move abroad for a teaching job, a new career, or simply a change of scenery, there are plenty of practical things to figure out. Where will you … Read More
Back to School Tips for Teachers Teaching Abroad A new school year is here, which means classrooms are filling up again, teachers are getting organized, lesson plans are being prepared, and that familiar back to school excitement is officially underway. If you’re teaching abroad, though, the start of a new school year can feel a … Read More
Icebreaker Activities That Work in Any ESL Classroom Walking into a new ESL classroom can feel a little intimidating, especially when you are meeting your students for the first time. You might be wondering how to get everyone talking, how to learn your students’ names, or how to break through that initial awkward silence. The … Read More
Korean Food Guide for Expat Teachers: What to Eat in South Korea Planning to teach English in South Korea? Get ready to eat! One of the best parts of living in Korea is having the chance to experience Korean food beyond the dishes you may already know from restaurants back home. From sizzling Korean BBQ … Read More
What to Do if You Lose Your Passport While Teaching Abroad Losing your passport in a foreign country is one of those situations every traveller hopes they’ll never experience. Unfortunately, it does happen, whether it’s lost, stolen, or accidentally left behind. The good news? It’s stressful, but it’s usually fixable. If you’re teaching abroad, your … Read More
How to Beat Jet Lag When Teaching Abroad: 10 Tips That Actually Work One of the most exciting parts of teaching abroad is stepping off the plane in a brand new country. The food, the culture, the language, everything feels new. Unfortunately, so does the exhaustion. If you’re flying halfway around the world to start … Read More
