One of the things I get asked all of the time is, “What kind of qualifications do I need to teach abroad?” And, their jaw always drops when I tell them all they need is a college Bachelors’ Degree.
This is still the case in most of the world. You can teach in practically [...]
So, you want to wander the earth as a traveling English teacher. Many people do it, and many people have great stories to tell. As they say, the world is your oyster. The question is, Where is the best place to live?
Well, I probably don’t need to tell you that the US, [...]
Please Teach Me English! Making It On Your Own With Private Lessons
This may be hard to believe, but a friend of mine here in Japan (ex-Nova) makes a living by teaching private students alone. And he makes twice as much as he made at Nova, teaching fewer hours! He’s got almost more [...]
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I just wanted to take a minute out of all our busy schedules and talk a little about lesson planning.
As you may know, teachers back home spend at least as much time as they do teaching planning what they are going to teach. Often, in our teaching situations abroad, we are encouraged to just [...]