How do working holiday visas work?
Many countries are reopening their borders, allowing ESL teachers to travel abroad. So, you’ve come here because you’re ready to venture out into the world. But, what do you need in order to teach abroad? You may already be familiar with a few basic requirements for ESL jobs, such as completing the TEFL (Teaching English […]
How to apply and interview for schools overseas
Applying and interviewing for schools overseas can be daunting. You face all the challenges of a domestic job hunt, plus the challenges of communicating with people in a different country. But thousands of people complete the process every year and start the adventure of a lifetime, abroad. The question is, how do you get the […]
6 books to inspire teachers traveling abroad | National Book Lovers Day
Today is National Book Lovers Day and the perfect opportunity to pick up a fantastic new read. If you are an avid reader, you know the power that stories hold. They take us on adventures, pull on our heart strings and keep us anticipating the next event. Storytelling has shaped humanity as we know it, […]
How can I teach abroad in the UAE with my spouse? | Ask Teach Away
Dear Teach Away, “My fiance and I are both teachers and want to make the move to teach in the UAE in 2023. We will be married by the end of the year. How do we go about applying to schools together? What are the requirements?” Hi there, First off, congratulations on your engagement! The […]
11 most commonly asked questions during a teach abroad interview
Interviews can be stressful, but they are not unpredictable. Most teaching abroad interviews have a similar structure, with interviewers asking a set of common questions. This is great news, because it means that you can prepare for your meeting ahead of time! Feeling confident in your answers is incredibly important, as it also leaves a […]
How do I qualify for teach abroad jobs in Europe? | Ask Teach Away
Dear Teach Away, “How can I be a qualified teacher to teach in European countries? I am currently working with the Ministry of Education in UAE.” Hi there! Europe is one of the most popular countries for teaching abroad – which certainly makes it a competitive process for international candidates! Most European countries, particularly on the […]
5 awesome jobs for people who love to travel
Don’t call it a dream. Call it a plan. Got wanderlust? Maybe you’re ready to ditch your boring 9 to 5, or you’re a recent grad who wants a new experience before settling down to work. We feel you! There’s a sweet spot for traveling – and it happens in your twenties. As a teenager, […]
Why Now is the Perfect Time to Apply for ESL Teaching Jobs Abroad
ESL is back. If you’re an ESL teacher experiencing Zoom fatigue or sitting on your passport and waiting for the right opportunity to start traveling, this is your green light to begin applying for teaching roles abroad. Here are a few ESL jobs we think you will love. Teaching Jobs in Japan Japan has had […]
Questions that ESL teachers should ask in a teach abroad interview
ANCHOR | APPLE | SPOTIFY Interviews may feel stressful, but they are the best way for both parties to get to know each other. They are also the perfect time to ask questions to understand your teaching abroad experience. We put together a list of ESL teacher interview questions you can ask in your teach abroad interview that will […]
Teaching in Vietnam During Covid
My experience working as a full-time English teacher in Vietnam for just under two years was overwhelmingly positive. I would encourage others to consider Vietnam as their next teaching destination. And so, this post aims to give an overview of what you’ll need and what can be expected. I’ll walk you through my experience in […]