Blog Articles from June 2012
Your First TEFL Lesson – How to Set Yourself Up For Success.
Posted by Kiva Richard - 15:58 on 29 June 2012
Advice for your first TEFL lesson....
Tips for Teaching English in China
Posted by Kiva Richard - 15:43 on 29 June 2012
Teaching English in China is fast becoming a popular route for many qualified TEFL teachers....
Why Take a Weekend TEFL Course?
Posted by Kiva Richard - 14:58 on 29 June 2012
Get qualified to teach English abroad in as little as two days with our Weekend TEFL Course. Find out more. ...
TEFL Scotland's Jobs Bulletin
Posted by Kiva Richard - 14:08 on 28 June 2012
Find a TEFL Job with TEFL Scotland's weekly email bulletin...
TEFL Destinations: The Czech Republic vs. France
Posted by Kiva Richard - 15:57 on 22 June 2012
Find out which TEFL destination is for you. ...
TEFL - Greatest Movie Locations of All Time.
Posted by Kiva Richard - 15:44 on 22 June 2012
TEFL is known for its travelling advantages and with an accredited TEFL course you can travel abroad and teach English in some spectacular movie locations. Leave the movie theatre and start an epic story of you own by teaching English abroad....
Teaching English in South America and Central America
Posted by Kiva Richard - 15:35 on 22 June 2012
South America offers a massive range of TEFL Jobs and teaching opportunities for qualified teachers. Find out more....
Teaching English in Tanzania
Posted by Kiva Richard - 16:04 on 21 June 2012
Tanzania is home to the famous Mount Kilimanjaro and is a great destination for TEFL teachers to teach English abroad...
Teaching English in Japan: Money Advice
Posted by Kiva Richard - 15:42 on 21 June 2012
Earning, saving and budgeting in Japan - how to get the most out of your time teaching English in Japan....
The World’s Cheapest Destinations to Teach English Abroad
Posted by Kiva Richard - 10:21 on 21 June 2012
Teaching English abroad is great way to experience new things, learn about new cultures and meet like-minded people. It is even if better if you can make your money stretch that little bit further. Find out which countries are considered the cheapest destinations in the world to TEFL in. ...
Teaching English in Bhutan
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:59 on 21 June 2012
Take your TEFL career to new heights and teach English in Bhutan...
Teaching English in Asia
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:52 on 21 June 2012
TEFL Jobs in Asia are some of the most sought after international teaching positions. If you want to experience life teaching English in the mystical land of Asia find out more here. ...
TEFL Age Bias
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:48 on 21 June 2012
Is there any age bias in TEFL? Find out here. ...
When in China: The Great Wall
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:37 on 21 June 2012
The Great Wall is a top destination for TEFL teachers in China to visit. ...
Teaching English in Vietnam
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:02 on 21 June 2012 | 2 comments
Teaching English abroad is a unique experience in any country, but perhaps no more so than in Vietnam....
Teaching English in Brunei
Posted by Kiva Richard - 08:52 on 21 June 2012
Teaching English in Brunei offers you the chance to live and work in one of the smallest countries in the world...
Top tips for teaching English in South Korea
Posted by Kiva Richard - 16:55 on 19 June 2012 | 1 comment
A few ways to make sure you make the most of your teaching trip to South Korea...
Why you need an official TEFL Scotland certificate
Posted by Kiva Richard - 16:47 on 19 June 2012
Here's just a few of the reasons it pays to get your TEFL certificate before looking for TEFL Jobs....
When in Peru: Machu Picchu
Posted by Kiva Richard - 16:43 on 19 June 2012
While you teach in Peru, make some time to visit this ancient Wonder of the World....
Teaching English in Hong Kong
Posted by Kiva Richard - 16:33 on 19 June 2012 | 1 comment
Find out more about this top TEFL destination...
The growing demand for English teachers abroad
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:04 on 15 June 2012
Through the last couple of decades English has grown to become the dominant language on a global level. International communication and business are only a few areas showing how important knowledge of English has become. English is also widely sought afte...
Preparations for teaching English abroad
Posted by Kiva Richard - 17:18 on 14 June 2012
Teaching English abroad can be a truly life changing experience, something you’re not going to regret. TEFL is a great way to travel, immerse yourself into a foreign culture and make a difference all at the same time. That said, preparing to move to...
Adjusting to life while teaching English abroad
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:28 on 14 June 2012
In the first few days or even weeks of teaching English abroad it can all feel very strange. You shouldn’t panic and hop on the first flight back home though, a little culture shock is very normal and in fact mandatory if you are visiting the unknown. Once you have settled into your teaching job and have familiarized yourself with your surroundings you’ll forget you ever faltered. Follow our tips to help you adjust to your new life teaching English abroad....
Teaching English in South Korea – Visa Application
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:21 on 14 June 2012
Once you have secured a job teaching English in South Korea you will need to apply for an E2 Teaching Visa.
The following will need to be sent to your TEFL employer in Korea:
1. A copy of your degree along with a copy of your university transcripts...
Teaching Abroad Dress Code guide – Asia and the Middle East
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:14 on 14 June 2012
You’ve secured a job teaching English abroad and it’s your first day and you have no idea what to wear. Maybe you are setting off to your first TEFL job interview and you want to impress your employers....
The pros of being a TEFL teacher
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:50 on 13 June 2012
You won’t hear anyone say they regret their time as a TEFL teacher or that they didn’t learn and experience new things. TEFL teaching is a great career options at any stage of your life. Whether you are jetting off on your gap year or retiring abroad, TEFL can be your ticket not only to a foreign land but into a local community. Maybe you fancy a change from your boring 9 – 5 job? If getting paid to see the world is your thing, TEFL is for you! Find out more about the pros of being a TEFL teacher....
Teaching English in the United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:39 on 13 June 2012
Dubai is part of a federation of seven emirates or states known as the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Emirates enjoy one of the highest standards of living in the world in a relatively crime free environment. It is undoubtedly a fascinating place to teach English abroad....
Teaching English in Singapore
Posted by Kiva Richard - 10:10 on 12 June 2012
TEFL in South East Asia - a country guide...
Teaching English in Croatia
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:56 on 12 June 2012 | 2 comments
TEFL in Croatia - a country guide...
Teaching English in Austria
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:50 on 12 June 2012
A guide to working in Austria...
A TEFL gap year
Posted by Kiva Richard - 09:17 on 12 June 2012
Taking a year out to teach English abroad...
What makes TEFL Scotland unique?
Posted by Tim McCann - 12:24 on 08 June 2012
What makes TEFL Scotland special? Find out here...
Make a difference with TEFL
Posted by Tim McCann - 11:35 on 08 June 2012
Change the world with TEFL. Make a difference to the lives of others....
TEFL in China
Posted by Tim McCann - 15:23 on 01 June 2012
China is the place to teach English. Find out why here. ...
ILA Scotland Funding changes
Posted by Tim McCann - 15:19 on 01 June 2012 | 2 comments
ILA Scotland funding rules are changing. Be quick to take advantage before your eligibility runs out. ...
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