Kat in Cambodia: My story so far
As I boarded my flight to Phnom Penh from Heathrow, I caught myself looking down the aisles of seats in the plane. Will there be anyone here I know? Do I recognise anyone from the Facebook group? Could I actually end up being sat next to someone else who was going on the same internship as me? These questions surrounded me as I tucked myself into my seat to prepare for the 14-hour stretch to Phnom...[Read More]
What You Need to Know about Getting a TEFL Job in Vietnam
Đi một ngày đàng học một sàng khôn A day of travelling will bring a basket full of learning If ever there was a saying that would sum up the TEFL life, this would be it. This Vietnamese saying not only reminds us why we decided to teach English as a Foreign Language in the … Continue reading “What You Need to Know about Getting a TEFL Job in Vietnam” The post What You Need to Know abo...[Read More]
How to Get TEFL Certified Online
Once you’ve made the decision to get a TEFL certificate, the next step is to decide which TEFL course you’re going to take. There are more TEFL providers than you can shake a stick at, but you can narrow down your choices immediately by first deciding what kind of TEFL course you want to take. … Continue reading “How to Get TEFL Certified Online” The post How to Get TEFL Certified Onli...[Read More]
What I wish I’d known before my Vietnam internship
If you’ve decided to teach in Vietnam through i-to-i’s internship, an exciting five months lie ahead! Taking the plunge to move to Asia also means settling into a different and wonderful culture. Although plenty of support awaits you upon arrival, there are certain things I wish I’d known before boarding that flight to make the transition easier. 1. How much should I pack? Let’s start with the age...[Read More]
Congratulations to Simone for completing our TEFL course!
Simone has just successfully completed our TEFL course! Way to go! Here is what he has to say about get TEFL: “I really enjoy this course, WOW. I am now more confident of my abilities and I feel ready to teach!” Simone Short and sweet! I have enjoyed having you in our TEFL course. You did a fabulous job on all of your assignments. After seeing some of your drawings, I can tell you are ...[Read More]
Can Teaching English as a Foreign Language Be a Career?
Almost daily we get asked can Teaching English as a Foreign Language Be a Career? Teaching English as a Foreign Language abroad can sound like a dream job, until you tell your parents. Then it’s all What are you going to do when you come back? How is a year off going to look on … Continue reading “Can Teaching English as a Foreign Language Be a Career?” The post Can Teaching English as...[Read More]
This is What You Should be Doing in Vietnam
Vietnam is so popular in the world of TEFL, that it wouldn’t surprise us if you’re reading this from Ho Chi Minh or Hanoi, sipping a cup of sweet, dark coffee and eating a banh mi. Because it’s so popular, you are probably already aware of the places you should visit while you are there … Continue reading “This is What You Should be Doing in Vietnam” The post This is What You Should be...[Read More]
Can I Teach English as a Foreign Language Without a Degree?
Where can I earn the most money? and How long must my TEFL course be? are two very common questions we at The TEFL Academy are asked by wannabe TEFL teachers, but by far the question we get asked the most is Can I teach English as a Foreign Language without a degree? For all … Continue reading “Can I Teach English as a Foreign Language Without a Degree?” The post Can I Teach English as...[Read More]
What is the Average Teaching Salary in China?
With an estimated 390 million English language learners, 100 000 native English-speaking teachers and 1 000 EFL teachers being hired every month, it’s no surprise that teaching English as a Foreign Language in China is popular with TEFL graduates. But one main questions still is what is the average salary in China? It’s not only the … Continue reading “What is the Average Teaching Salary in ...[Read More]
11 Weird and Wonderful Things about China
Thinking about teaching English as a Foreign Language in China? You probably are and if you’re not, you should be. China is one of those countries everyone should experience at least once in their lives – and it’s so big you’ll probably find yourself going back there again. What is it about China that makes … Continue reading “11 Weird and Wonderful Things about China” The post 11 Wei...[Read More]
Congratulations to Redouan for completing our TEFL course!
Redouan has just successfully completed our TEFL course! Way to go! Here is what he has to say about get TEFL: “I am glad I have got my TEFL certificate with Sarah Fauset. I would like to thank you for the valuable information you provided me and the amazing experience you shared with me during this course. Thank you very much for your support”. Redouan I’ve really enjoying havin...[Read More]
Congratulations to Anouar for completing our TEFL courses!
Anouar has just successfully completed our TEFL course! Way to go! Here is what he has to say about get TEFL: “I am so glad that I have taken this course. It was an amazing experience. I have learnt many interesting things. Through the journey of learning process, I have developed my teaching skills thanks to this wonderful course. I decided to take this course because it will open to me a l...[Read More]