September 7, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice
Amidst all of your planning for your exciting life abroad—what to pack, when to alert your bank, what food you need to chow down on now because you’re going to miss it like crazy—you might have overlooked one teeny, tiny (but crazy-important) detail: Your travel insurance. Now, before your eyes glaze over, hear us out. […]
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Preparing a Winning TEFL Resume
September 12, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice
You’re freshly TEFL certified and ready to hit the job hunt—hard. You have your sights set on <insert dream country> and haven’t stopped daydreaming about their <insert tastiest food> since you first heard word of this whole “teaching English abroad and getting paid to travel gig.” Since you’re one giant leap closer to making your […]
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The Best Insurance for TEFL Teachers
September 7, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice
Amidst all of your planning for your exciting life abroad—what to pack, when to alert your bank, what food you need to chow down on now because you’re going to miss it like crazy—you might have overlooked one teeny, tiny (but crazy-important) detail: Your travel insurance. Now, before your eyes glaze over, hear us out. […]
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7 Fall ESL Activities to Swoon Over
September 7, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice
The aroma of the recently released pumpkin spice latte is too much to handle. That’s why you need to cave in and bid your official adieu to the summer season (it was a good one, no?). And since your love for all things cozy-and-autumnal is hard to hide—cute boots BTW—we think you should translate your […]
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Top 10 Things to Know Before Moving to ANY Country ✈️✔️
September 5, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice
You’re getting ready to uproot your life and move abroad. Huzzah! That’s no easy feat, and we couldn’t be more excited for all of the adventures that lie ahead. Working abroad, getting paid to travel, meeting other adventurous souls like yours—yeah, it’s as good as it sounds! Moving abroad is NOT the same as going […]
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Can I do a TEFL course part-time? 💻✔️
September 4, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice, TEFL news, TEFL with no Degree
You’re currently working 40+ hours a week and the 9-5 grind is finally getting to you. You’re wrapping up your last year of university, juggling your capstone project, thesis work, quality time with your besties, and those last few tasks in your role in that student club on campus. You’re a stay at home mom […]
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9 Must-See Places while Teaching in China ✈️ 🌏
August 31, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice, Teaching English in Asia, TEFL Internships - China
You’re fresh out of your orientation in China and are gearing up for your first week in the TEFL classroom. Eek! All those little eyeballs staring at you in wonderment, politely answering your questions, and slowly giggling and showing signs of connection. You have a lot to look forward to in your new job/internship, but […]
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6 Tips: Preparing for a TEFL interview
August 24, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice
You’ve completed your TEFL course and you’re over the moon with excitement—and not just because you can now teach someone how a phrase like “over the moon with excitement” is an idiom, designed to have figurative meaning. Now you’re looking towards your next step: taking your freshly-minted TEFL certificate and landing yourself a job. But […]
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7 ESL Summer Lesson Plan Ideas ☀️
August 14, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice, TEFL Classroom Tips, TEFL news
Now with summer in full swing, these warmer months provide the perfect time to ‘heat up’ the classroom with these fun and adaptable ESL summer lesson plans. Getting students motivated in the summer can be tough for sure, but armed with creative and engaging activities, you’re sure to succeed in the classroom and celebrate summer […]
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5 TEFL Destinations for Adrenaline Junkies & Thrill Seekers 🏄🚵
August 13, 2018 / by Megan Lee / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice, Teaching English in Asia, Teaching English in South America, TEFL Internships - China, TEFL Internships - Thailand, TEFL Jobs, TEFL news
Don’t let the teach abroad chapter of your life be a snoozer. Keep your adrenaline pumping—and your heart racing—by filling your precious free time with the most adventurous travel activities out there. If you’re an adrenaline addict, do your bucket list a favor by placing yourself in the heart of a destination who shares in […]
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TEFL in Cambodia and on to travel the world ✈️🌏 Meet Eva 🏝☀️
August 7, 2018 / by Dan Goggin / Expert TEFL & Travel Advice, Premier TEFL Teacher Stories, Teaching English in Asia, TEFL as a Non-Native, TEFL Classroom Tips, TEFL Jobs, TEFL with no Degree
Namibia native and TEFL teacher extraordinaire, Eva, has had some amazing experiences since landing in Cambodia and catching the travel bug! 🐞😍✈️ This girl knows what she’s talking about when it comes to TEFL and travel, a must-read insight of an amazing TEFL teacher who loves both teaching and learning during her travels! She hasn’t retired […]
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