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Miranda’s dream was always to travel to Asia and in March 2021, that dream came true. Miranda packed her bags focused on teaching in Cambodia. Even the global pandemic wasn’t going to stop her. Read Miranda’s story to learn about the process of traveling during COVID-19, Cambodia’s quarantine hotel process and how made friends. Hi Miranda...[Read More]

There has been a wave of panic across the globe as China announced its ban on private ESL tutoring, but it’s not all doom and gloom. While the future of many popular ESL teacher companies like DadaABC, PalFish, and Magic Ears doesn’t look promising, there IS hope. The market is about to become even more competitive so arm yourself with th...[Read More]

Matt Taljaard is an expert TEFL job interview coach. How? Well, he made every mistake possible when applying to teaching platforms himself as an online tutor. That’s his secret to being so successful at interview coaching nowadays. Matt has partnered with Premier TEFL to bring his ‘power hour’ style approach to perfecting your interview s...[Read More]

Once upon a time, there were few TEFL providers to choose from, the decision was easy. Nowadays, there are a lot more TEFL providers offering what seems to be the same thing, TEFL certificates. You might be thinking that you “I need to invest time into researching what each TEFL provider offers”, but no, you can relax. Because, we’re goin...[Read More]

When it comes to becoming TEFL certified, there is no shortage of options. The number of courses will have your head spinning as you trudge relentlessly through the pros and cons of each course. Ultimately, the course you take should depend on your goals. Whether you’re in the TEFL industry for a gap year or for a fulfilling career, you s...[Read More]

Looking to upskill and meet other people just like you? Join a five-day TEFL training summit and hear from the best the TEFL world has to offer. Also, learn about best practices for TOEFL ( Test of English as a Foreign Language). What is  a TEFL Training Summit This event aims to help TEFL teachers improve their teaching skills. It will a...[Read More]

When you burst onto the TEFL scene, the number of choices you have between courses can be overwhelming. Should you get a TEFL or a CELTA? What’s a TESL? Are 120 hours enough? You’ll also need to worry about the level of your TEFL course according to the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). One question that is of...[Read More]

Rolette was ruling the skies as a flight attendant for over four years until the world was consumed by COVID-19. She returned to her home country and immediately began researching an alternative way to travel. After traveling the world, dining on local delicacies, and immersing herself in local cultures, Rolette was not finished seeing th...[Read More]

Rolette was ruling the skies as a flight attendant for over four years until the world was consumed by COVID-19. She returned to her home country and immediately began researching an alternative way to travel. After traveling the world, dining on local delicacies, and immersing herself in local cultures, Rolette was not finished seeing th...[Read More]

Meet Denise who once spent most of her days in the sky with Emirates Airlines, and is now a successful TEFL teacher. From flight attendant to fully-fledged TEFL teacher Denise wants to share how she did it! She will be live on Facebook Wednesday, June 23rd to share how she got a job teaching English with Preply, and how you can teach onli...[Read More]

Social media marketer Amber longed for a change. Left jobless because of the pandemic and unsure of her future, Amber decided that “now” was the perfect time for a change. Following the footsteps of many friends and TEFL teachers before her, Amber enrolled on a teaching internship in Thailand and hasn’t looked back since. Keep reading to ...[Read More]

TEFL is a wonderful opportunity, not just for you but also for your students. With over 1.5 billion English speakers worldwide, there are even more eager to join them. There are roughly 750,000,000 non-native English speakers in the world, and it continues to increase. Teaching English is incredibly rewarding, you can travel while you giv...[Read More]