Volunteering‏‎ to Teach English Abroad

TEFL Volunteering is working as an English teacher in a school without being paid; often this is wrapped up as a Gap Year experience where you can go abroad to some exotic location and spend a few hours each day in the classroom and then lie in the sun. Some […]

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Video CV/Resume

Some teachers are now creating video CV/Résumés. These are uploaded to sites like YouTube and the link sent to prospective employers along with their standard printed/emailed CV/Résumé‏‎. A video CV/Résumé is not meant to be a substitute for the traditional résumé but it is an addition that will undoubtedly make […]

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TEFL Job Sites

There are a several good job sites for TEFL teachers. There are also a lot of terrible sites which charge money to join and offer nothing in return. The sites we list on this page have been carefully reviewed by our expert panel and offer worthwhile jobs for TEFL teachers. […]

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Teaching English with Volunteer Organizations

Volunteering to teach English overseas is big business and there are lots of organizations involved in placing teachers around the world. And lots of organizations are getting rich doing this. However, there are also lots of problems. If you’re thinking of volunteering to teach overseas then you need to make […]

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Teaching English in your Gap Year

A lot of students take a year off after finishing high school, or during their university studies, and spend the time working or traveling abroad in what is known as a Gap Year. The idea of warm seas, exotic locations and eye-opening new cultures is difficult to resist and it’s […]

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