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Teaching English off the beaten track – an EFL teacher in Belarus

Louisa Walsh - November 18, 2011

TEFL qualified Gemma Toovey found struggles and triumphs when she opted to teach English in Belarus, a  lesser frequented part of the former Soviet Union. I asked her more… 1)     …

Teaching English in Korea; a 5 minute interview

Louisa Walsh - September 22, 2011

If you are looking to escape this country to teach English abroad, Korea is definitely worth considering. Korea offers some of the more stable TEFL contracts around to native English…

Teaching English in Japan in 2011

Paul Raine - August 12, 2011

I arrived in Japan in September 2006, at a time when the TEFL ‘party’ had apparently already ended. Notwithstanding such claims, I am now approaching my sixth year teaching English…

Can I Get a TEFL Job in China?

Ben Davies - October 16, 2009

Shamefully, I have yet to visit any countries in Asia other than Japan. Staying put in one place in such a culturally rich part of the world seems like a…

Teaching English in Africa… for money

Ben Davies - September 17, 2009

In the last blog entry, I tried to tackle the monumental task of providing an overview of ESL in Africa. I got as far as volunteer work. I’ll level with…

TEFL Jobs and English Language Teaching in Africa

Ben Davies - September 14, 2009

I’ve been doing a lot of research into teaching English in Africa lately. Unfortunately, Internet research is predictably unrewarding, and garners only clichés (“Africa is great because you can go…

TEFL in the Middle East

Ben Davies - December 12, 2008

A rather ill defined but commonly used term, ‘the Middle East’ includes countries such as Turkey, the Gulf States, and Egypt. TEFL jobs are particularly common in such countries as…

TEFL Beginners: Where to go?

Ben Davies - November 24, 2008

In the wide world of TEFL, choosing which country to teach in at first can be a challenge. There are the financially rewarding and unique Asian territories; Europe, with its…

In It For The Money

Ben Davies - November 20, 2008

No, this isn’t a blog about Frank Zappa. Or Supergrass. This entry is about how TEFL can make you money. TEFL isn’t an industry that will make you a millionaire,…

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TEFL Country Profile: France

Ben Davies - October 2, 2008

The first European country to be covered in the Country Profile series is France (following on from Japan, China and Korea). It’s a beautiful country, with beautiful wine, food and…

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