2015 is over, long live 2016. When Thursday night roles around, where are you going to be celebrating? Of course it's too late to book a flight now, but for future reference, today's article is going to highlight some good places to celebrate in...

Continuing our series of "Why TEFL In...?", this week we're taking a look at China. When it comes to TEFL jobs, China has a large diversity of positions available, anything from small language schools, to large institutions, international...

When Christmas time comes around, it's very likely that your students will take notice. However, for the ones in some parts of Asia, they might not really know what Christmas is all about.

In some countries, you'll see Father Christmases...

Vietnam is not always up there with Japan, Korea, China or Taiwan when it comes to the top places people want to become TEFL teachers on, but it soon will be. The country is currently the "frontier" when it comes to TEFL positions, and as the...

First off, living in Asia is great, we're not trying to put you off at all. This article is designed to be a light-hearted look at some of the more annoying things about living in Asia (if you're a westerner). 

This isn't supposed to be a...

Just like we did for our previous post on TEFL in Taiwan, today we're going to focus on why you should TEFL in Japan. 

There are so many pros to teaching English in Japan, and it's one of the most popular destinations among would-be...

There can be much more to TEFL than just teaching abroad for a couple of years if you want there to be. Not that there's anything wrong with heading to a country for a year or two before heading back, but a lot of people fail to look at the...

Writing a cover letter is essential for every job that you apply for, and a TEFL application is no different. One mistake that a lot of applicants make is to assume that because the job is for a language school abroad, or because you're applying...

One of the hardest things for a lot of would-be TEFL teachers is deciding which country to head to. You might have to choose between a list of several, and from afar, it can be tricky to identify the differences.

Today's article is the first in a...

When you are a brand new teacher, a lesson plan can be your map through the minefield of a TEFL classroom. As you get more comfortable, you may start to feel that you don't need one, and even stop bothering to write them.

While it's true that not...