Thinking about a teaching job abroad? Try teaching English online first.
Originally published May 2018. Updated May 2021. Since the start of the pandemic, travel restrictions have forced us to stay put. But the good news is that borders are opening, travel restrictions are starting to ease, and the list of countries hiring teachers is growing. Are you debating whether or not to move abroad and […]
What is an international school recruiter looking for in your application?
Are you wanting to take your teaching skills to faraway lands and apply for international school teaching jobs? As we see travel restrictions slowly starting to ease around the world, many schools are looking to fill their teaching positions. Likewise, many people are looking to teach English abroad and travel after being confined to their […]
Supporting AISA’s Small Schools Initiative in Post-Pandemic Africa
Before the pandemic, the chance to teach in Africa was one of the most sought-after teaching abroad opportunities alongside Dubai, China, Japan, and other countries around the globe. Thanks to its rich culture, warm temperatures, and diverse opportunities to work in unique international schools, Africa has much to offer adventure-seekers looking to teach abroad. As […]
How to Choose the Right TEFL Course for Your Career as an English Teacher
Are you looking for an exciting profession that is recession-proof and enjoying a huge surge in demand? A career as a TEFL certified English teacher might be exactly what you’re looking for! One of the many reasons people are attracted to the TEFL lifestyle is that it appeals to our adventurous side. The opportunity to […]
5 reasons why you should get TEFL certified with Teach Away to teach English online
It’s no secret that TEFL teachers are in demand. English is the language of business, and as our world becomes increasingly interconnected, effective communication is more crucial than ever. The ability to speak English at an advanced level is valuable because it allows companies to easily communicate and trade with one another. Plus, it helps […]
5 steps to overcoming teacher nerves for your first day teaching English online
Your first-day teaching English online has arrived. You’re feeling so excited that you finally secured an online teaching job but those first-day teaching nerves are creeping up on you. You might be stuck in your mind asking yourself questions like: How will my students react to me? What will I do if my students don’t […]
Resume tips for online English teachers in 2022
Looking for ESL teacher resume tips? If you’ve been wondering, “How do I get a job teaching online as an English teacher?” you’ve come to the right place! Teaching English online in 2022 is a booming profession. The flexible, secure, and lucrative aspects of online English teaching have turned this job into a desirable profession […]
8 considerations to know before moving to Hawaii to teach
Hawaii is a bucket-list destination for many. The tranquil beaches, stunning mountains, radiant culture, and spirit of this place attracts people from far and wide. So, if you’ve decided you want to start teaching in Hawaii, we are thrilled for you! Once you’ve landed a teaching job in Hawaii, you’ll need to figure out all […]
Career Options: What to do after teaching English abroad?
Upon returning from one of the most exciting adventures of your life, are you wondering how you can recreate the experience of traveling and teaching abroad closer to home? You are not alone if you are feeling the anxiety of what to do after teaching English abroad. You might have gone overseas for a short […]
How to land the most sought-after English teaching jobs with TEFL
It’s no secret that there are thousands upon thousands of global job opportunities available for TEFL teachers at any given time. Unfortunately, not all of these opportunities are created equal. Salaries, working conditions and expectations for teachers can vary from job to job and country to country. Of course, all aspiring teachers want to get […]