ESL Teacher Training: Trinity’s TESOL There are a lot of programmes out there that helps aspiring people become ESL certified teachers. The CELTA, a Cambridge-provided ESL certification, and Trinity College’s TESOL are the most well known of these certification programmes. In this article, we will look at Trinity’s TESOL, what it is, what you study…
What to Expect: Teaching Time vs Free Time Depending on where you decide to teach, your days will be structured differently. If you choose to teach at a language school such as Shane English School, then you will be working during the week in the evenings and sometimes full days on the weekends, because the…
Top Reasons to Choose Asia for your First Teaching Contract There are so many TEFL teaching opportunities all over the world these days, sometimes it can be difficult to know where to start! With an overwhelming number of jobs available, you just have to sign up to any online TEFL job finder to get inundated…
Small(er) Cities to Teach EFL in China: The Cities Continued from Small(er) Cities to Teach EFL in China: The Benefits, take a look at a few of China’s lesser known – but still fascinating – small(er) cities. These cities are in a variety of locations around China, and each has its own unique attraction. Whether you’re…
Small(er) Cities to Teach EFL in China: The Benefits Teaching in China offers a variety of opportunities to get off the beaten track. This includes some of its small(er) cities (where “small” is a relative term). These lesser known cities offer as much – or more – opportunity than their larger counterparts. When you start…
A Breakdown of the Trinity TESOL Course Before jumping into any major decision, especially one that requires a lot of money and affects your job prospects, you need to know all the details. That’s why we’ve outlined exactly what to expect in a CertTESOL course. Have a look at this complete breakdown of course topics…
The Night That Never Ends: Ganjeolgot Sunrise Festival Ulsan No matter where you live in the world, New Year’s Eve is kind of a big deal. It’s a chance for us to celebrate (or forget) what’s happened over the past 12 months and look forward to what the next year has in store. It’s the…
What Exactly Is the Trinity TESOL? If you do a quick Google search for “teaching English certificates” you will come up with hundreds of different companies offering different kinds of qualifications. You will also find that it is quite overwhelming with all the acronyms in the ESL (English as a Second Language) field. While many…
Have you ever considered going to teach English in Asia? I did, and I chose Thailand. What a perfect choice it was. I am currently teaching at a Shane English School in Pattaya which is in Chon Buri province in Thailand. Pattaya is only two hours south of Bangkok so it is really accessible.…
A Quick Guide to the Different Teacher Training Options Can’t decide between taking a CELTA or TEFL course? Or maybe you want to improve your teaching qualification by specialising in Business English? Here’s a quick breakdown on all the teaching qualifications available to help you get into the industry or take your career to the…