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Learn and discover the many different ways you can teach abroad

A career as an ESL teacher abroad is a great way to travel overseas and leave a positive impact. Our goal is to provide informative articles to help you experience the best that teaching abroad has to offer. From Asia to Europe to the Middle East, here you will find the resources for exciting and meaningful travel.

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Teaching English Overseas, Part 4

A Community of Overseas Travelers Teaching, Studying and Volunteering Their Way Around the World

Continuing our series on teaching English overseas, we’re going to our attention to other parts of the world. In part one, we talked about the various jobs you can get. In part two, we discussed what you need, and in part three, we discussed teaching in Asia.

Submitted by adunkle on Mon, 03/29/2010 - 20:27

Teach English Overseas, Part 3

A Community of Overseas Travelers Teaching, Studying and Volunteering Their Way Around the World

Part one of this series dealt with the various types of job a teacher can get while part two dealt with the qualifications needed to become a teacher. In part three, we’ll begin to discuss the places teachers can work. We’ll start with Asia, the hot bed of ESL activity.

Submitted by adunkle on Mon, 03/29/2010 - 20:08

Teach English Overseas, Part 2

A Community of Overseas Travelers Teaching, Studying and Volunteering Their Way Around the World

In part one, we talked about the different types of jobs you can get. In part two, we’ll discuss the qualifications you need to teach.

Submitted by adunkle on Mon, 03/29/2010 - 19:55

Teaching English Overseas

A Community of Overseas Travelers Teaching, Studying and Volunteering Their Way Around the World

This is the first in a four part series about teaching English overseas

It’s not that hard to become an English teacher overseas. When I began looking for ESL jobs, I thought that without a TEFL degree, I wouldn’t find any but before I knew it I was getting lots of jobs. While teaching, I met people who didn’t even have college degrees that were teaching English.

Submitted by adunkle on Mon, 03/29/2010 - 19:40

On Being an EPIK Ex-pat

A Community of Overseas Travelers Teaching, Studying and Volunteering Their Way Around the World

For anyone considering teaching English in South Korea, one option is the EPIK program, a government-sponsored program that recruits native English-speakers from English-speaking countries to teach on a 1-year contract. (The contract is renewable up to 3 years).

Submitted by adunkle on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 18:42

Teaching English in China

A Community of Overseas Travelers Teaching, Studying and Volunteering Their Way Around the World

Landing in China can be either a rewarding, learning experience in this eastern land of adventurous promise or a frustrating, chaotic, experience in an Oriental morass. The choice of this experience lies partly with the teacher and mostly with a bizarre combination of factors that go by various names such as luck, destiny and yes, even karma.

Submitted by adunkle on Tue, 09/15/2009 - 07:08

English Teaching Overseas

A Community of Overseas Travelers Teaching, Studying and Volunteering Their Way Around the World

Teaching overseas can be exciting and rewarding. Problems like no texts and no library can be overcome. What you need are the secret weapons of the TESOL teacher: good preparation, effective organization, flexibility, a sense of humor.

Submitted by adunkle on Tue, 09/15/2009 - 07:05