Im interested in doing some Camp America/BUNAC/GAP year type programmes over the next year hopefully including one that gives me a Teaching English as a Foreign Language qualification... [more inside]
posted on Jan 14, 2008 - 2 answers

How useful is teaching English abroad (India) ? [more inside]
posted on Dec 9, 2007 - 5 answers

Looking for songs with which to teach English. [more inside]
posted on Nov 12, 2007 - 25 answers

I want to teach English. TEFL, TESOL, TESL, CELTA, ESOL: what, exactly, is the difference? Which ones are the most highly respected? [more inside]
posted on Oct 1, 2007 - 16 answers

I want to teach English in Korea. Will my 2:2 degree and slightly patch work history affect my prospects? [more inside]
posted on Apr 5, 2007 - 9 answers

Looking for a bit of advice on working (teaching English most likely) in Japan or Korea. [more inside]
posted on Feb 20, 2007 - 18 answers

What activities can I suggest during a workshop on designing awesome creative writing assignments for overworked ESL teachers to use in class? (In Indonesia?) (With learners across many levels?) (For little/no money?) (Without Powerpoint?) [more inside]
posted on Jan 18, 2007 - 5 answers

I teach English in Buenos Aires and one of my students has asked me if we can watch some TV that's 'set in an office' and 'is in British English' (I haven't watched a lot of TV for some time). I've looked at The Office (too hard for all but the very advanced non-native speakers) and The IT crowd (too weird for this chap). Any suggestions? [more inside]
posted on Oct 25, 2006 - 18 answers

A friend of mine, who is 19 (in college), is planning on taking some money he's saved up (apparently a couple of grand) and moving to Thailand with the intent of teaching English. What are the flaws in his argument, and how can I dissuade him? [more inside]
posted on Oct 15, 2006 - 38 answers

What's the best way to get qualified in TEFL and find a teaching position, given that I've probably missed the start of the academic year? [more inside]
posted on Sep 18, 2006 - 6 answers

What is the English teaching situation like in Latin America right now? I'm looking for something to do for July and about half of August, and I have a TEFL certificate and some experience. Other suggestions for spending worthwhile time down there welcome. Sidenote: I don't speak Spanish, but learning would be a big incentive for going. [more inside]
posted on Jun 8, 2006 - 2 answers

How do I teach 10 or so Indonesian academics and postgraduate students how to "ace" their US Embassy visa interviews and "prep" for life in the US? Personal experiences with the US immigration process? What are some interview strategies you can pass on to my students? [more inside]
posted on Jun 2, 2006 - 2 answers

Should I be packing more for a year or more of teaching English in Indonesia? [more inside]
posted on Feb 25, 2006 - 11 answers

EasternEuropeFilter: I'm taking a course to become certified as a teacher of English to speakers of other languages in November-December. It's available in Krakow and Budapest for about the same cost. Where do I want to live for a month? [more inside]
posted on Aug 26, 2005 - 14 answers

I'm teaching English conversation to my French colleagues, and I'm looking for fun ideas to help us have enjoyable, engaging conversations. These students range from intermediate to advanced. I've looked on some TEFL forums and gotten a few ideas, but I'd like to hear your suggestions as well. [more inside]
posted on Apr 21, 2005 - 5 answers

I'm interested in hearing from people who have taught English as a second language in a foreign country. Share your experience with someone who is considering entering this field. [more inside]
posted on Apr 18, 2005 - 15 answers

Teaching English as a Foreign Language question inside, sort of a follow-up to this post.
posted on Jan 13, 2005 - 5 answers

I'm considering teaching English in Asia. [+]
posted on Nov 13, 2004 - 14 answers