Share your Teach Away experience to enter to win a $100 credit card!

How was your Teach Away experience? Let us know and you could win $100! All you have to do is: Leave your feedback here on our Facebook page. …that’s it! We’ll pick one at random and leave a comment on the winning review!  Contest ends September 2nd, 2015. *Official Sponsor: Teach Away Inc, 301-896 Cambie […]

Budgeting while teaching in Korea

A lot of people will agree that one of the major reasons people choose to teach English in Korea is… the money. Of course, the culture, food, experience and all that is great too. But Korea is one of the few countries in the world that offers such great teaching contracts that require little to […]

Meet the Teachers: David & Zora teaching in Pavlodar Kazakhstan

Canadian teachers, David and Zora, began their Teach Away placement with Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools in Kazakhstan in January 2015. We caught up with them to learn how they’re enjoying her teaching abroad experience in Pavlodar so far. What initially interested you in teaching abroad? My wife and I are both long-time teachers, and we both […]

#TEACHAWAY: Enter to win a GoPro

We’re loving all your travel pics that we’re seeing so far! It’s not too late to enter to win a GoPro! All you have to do is tag your travel pic with @teachaway and #teachaway. Open internationally. See full contest details here.             P.S. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite photos and encourage […]

Infographic: Living & Teaching in Kazakhstan

Ever wondered what it’s like to live and teach in Kazakhstan? Here’s the low-down on living in Kazakhstan, all on one infographic. Interested? Apply to teach with the NIS program today.

Teach Abroad Pre-Departure Checklist

Congrats! So, you’re going to teach abroad soon. Here’s a quick list of things you should make sure you have with you before you start your adventure abroad.

Fun year end video by high school teachers!

Does your school have a annual tradition at the end of the year? The high school teachers of Salisbury Composite High School in Sherwood Park, Alberta create a video every year end!

5 tips on workplace etiquette in Hong Kong

Starting a new teaching job in any Asian country can be intimidating because many of these countries have a lot of customs any traveler should be aware of, especially when meeting new people. Hong Kong, often described as a place where “East meets West”, due to its Chinese roots and influence from British colonization, can […]

6 ways to get ready for moving abroad

Are you about to move abroad and feeling a little overwhelmed? I’ve been in the same boat! Living and teaching overseas for the first time is an exciting but daunting experience. There are so many things to consider, so we’ve compiled a list of the Top 6 things to do before going overseas: 1. Do […]

Teacher talk: Teaching overseas as a person of color

Alexandra Capistrano, one of our placement coodinators here at Teach Away, took some time to tell us more about her experience teaching English in Japan as a person of color. Read below to gain insight into her day-to-day interactions and how she felt her experience may have differed from others. In the summer of 2012, […]