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The 8 Most Surprising Advantages of Living Abroad

People sign up to teach English abroad for a lot of reasons. Many want an adventure before entering “real life” after college. Others are looking for a way to save money towards a home or business. Some want to experience other ways of living before deciding where to call home for the rest of their lives. And of course, there are the opportunities to master a foreign language while teaching your o...[Read More]

My Paid TEFL Internship: What Made it so Incredible & What Happened Next

Exploring a new country while teaching English as a foreign language? Sounds like a paid TEFL internship. Will couldn’t imagine anything worse than being stuck in a cubicle doing a 9 – 5. In his search for a rewarding and more meaningful job he discovered the paid TEFL internship in Vietnam and submitted his application. After a semester of teaching, Will was hooked. His plan was to stay and conti...[Read More]

Start Teaching English: How I Got Started with Freelance Online English Teaching

“You’re probably wondering how I got here.” Probably not, but you might be wondering what the process is for when you want to start teaching English and become an Online English Teacher. You don’t need Elon Musk’s latest technology or fluency in a second language. You only need a trusty computer, a webcam, and the desire to actually teach English (or earn money). Of course, there are many things y...[Read More]

Angelique’s Internship in Thailand Mid Global Pandemic!

Angelique Ellis is 27 years old and from the UK. She spent 2 years traveling and working in Australia and then embarked on a journey to Asia. This is when she fell completely in love with Thailand and knew she wanted to stay and live there for as long as possible. Having well and truly caught the travel bug, Angelique decided to combine her love of travel and teaching and to do a TEFL Internship t...[Read More]

7 Ways to Keep Online ESL Learners Engaged

Not only is teaching English online convenient, but it’s also incredibly rewarding. You can teach online ESL learners wherever and whenever you like while encountering an abundance of hardworking and grateful students. I know I will struggle to say goodbye to my favorite students when I hang up my teaching headset!  But as we know, no job is perfect. You will always encounter students who are eith...[Read More]

Next Webinar: Travel & TEFL | How to Travel as an Online English Teacher during COVID & Q&A

What if we said you can have it all? That you can make money while traveling the world? 16+ countries. Two years traveling. One job: Teaching English Online. Join Premier TEFL graduate Vanessa to discover how you can begin a new career as an online TEFL teacher and see the world. Learn how to liberate your life; it’s easier than you think. Ask Vanessa questions about getting TEFL certified and tea...[Read More]

Our Favorite Premier TEFL Reviews of 2020 (so far)

It’s that time of year again where we showcase some of the favorite genuine Premier TEFL reviews of 2020. Obviously, we couldn’t make it happen without our AMAZING customers and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts for all of these kind words. You can check out all of the most recent verified Premier TEFL reviews here. Online TEFL Courses – Are they Really Worth it? Making the decision about...[Read More]

Meet Jeleus! Famous Autor and TEFL Teacher from Jamaica

Jeleus Ghunta is a famous children’s author and TEFL teacher who grew up in a rural parish in western Jamaica. He has lived in six different countries, including Japan where he taught English for three years. Shortly before Covid-19 made headline news across the world, he accepted a new teaching post at a private school in China. With his travel plans now on hold, we caught up with him to he...[Read More]

The 3 Best Affordable Online TEFL Courses

Four words every aspiring nomad loves to hear: Get paid to travel. It’s not only music to their ears, but money in their (securely placed ) travel wallet. That’s why so many globetrotters are adding an online TEFL certification to their resume. You can make good money while working anywhere, not to mention improve your prospects for future remote employment ($$...[Read More]

8 Great English Lessons Teaching Resource Websites

Are you looking for a run-down of the best English teaching resource websites? You’ve come to the right place. Creating good lesson plans is tricky and we want to help you nail it from the get-go. As a newly qualified teacher, you will often understand how to teach a topic but be unsure of the best way to present it. ESL lesson planning is a skill that you develop over time. We have done the...[Read More]

What I Wish I Knew Before Teaching in Vietnam

Will was teaching abroad in Vietnam but has since returned home to Wales where he now teaches English online. We’ve asked Will to share some tips with you to make your experience in Vietnam even better. Teaching in Vietnam posed some challenges but overcoming them made the experience even better. Going abroad is always a big deal. The more time you spend exploring foreign countries, the more...[Read More]

Next Webinar: Ireland to Italy and Beyond: Traveling as an Online English Teacher

For the past two years, Vanessa and husband Ray have been traveling the world while teaching English online. They had a dream to spend St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland and took the short flight from Edinburgh to Dublin. The plan was to spend a few weeks on the Emerald Isle, but plans changed. They quickly realized that they would call Ireland home for longer than expected. Four months longer in ...[Read More]

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