What is OISE? Understanding the Institution Behind Teach Away’s TEFL Certification

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For those seeking a prestigious and globally recognized credential, the OISE University of Toronto TEFL certification is your passport to start teaching English abroad. If you’re not familiar with OISE yet, we’re going to break down some of the most important considerations to make while you’re choosing a TEFL certification course. Starting with, what is […]

Where Teachers Actually Earn the Most Money Around the World

Best Countries for International Teaching & Maximizing Your Earnings Are you dreaming of teaching abroad but worried about your finances? Many educators hesitate to take the leap, thinking they will struggle to make ends meet. The truth is, teaching internationally can be a lucrative career move if you choose the right destination. A common misconception […]

Ultimate Interview Preparation 101, and Acing Your Teaching Job Interview

Relying on Generic Answers Hurts Your Interview  Many teachers go into job interviews with generic responses, thinking they will sound polished and professional. They memorize scripted answers about their teaching philosophy or classroom management style, hoping to impress recruiters. However, this approach often backfires. Hiring managers see countless candidates, and vague responses make it hard […]

Celebrating Black History Through Virtual Journeys in History, Culture, and Achievements

Black history is a story of brilliance, creativity, and triumph. From groundbreaking inventors to legendary artists, Black communities have shaped the world in extraordinary ways. Black History Month 2025 is centered around the theme “African Americans and Labor,” as established by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH). This theme […]