The articles you loved most in 2016
2016 was a great year for us — we’ve placed teachers all around the world, including Dubai, Cairo, Shanghai, Osaka, and more. Our blog has also grown immensely, thanks to readers just like you! Looking back at 2016, we’ve rounded up our most popular (and relevant) blog posts throughout the year. We hope you find […]
5 things you need to know when submitting your references for teaching jobs abroad
At Teach Away, all teacher candidates applying for teaching jobs abroad (or domestically) need to submit references as part of the application process. As part of the International Task Force for Child Protection, the format and process for handling references has changed. Schools are now asking for confidential reference checks. It is now a requirement […]
Teach in Cairo, Egypt in 2017!
Just in – we’re now hiring for various different subjects of all grade levels to teach in Cairo City, Egypt with American International School. About American International School in Egypt (AISE) Serving a predominantly Egyptian community, the school currently has 1380 students enrolled, from Pre-K to Grade 12. AISE West is fully accredited […]
Now hiring: Online Tutors for Skooli
The rapid growth of the online tutoring industry as a whole has provided an entirely new way for teachers to help students learn and to earn some extra money outside of the classroom. As a member of the team at Skooli Online Tutoring, I’ve seen firsthand a dramatic increase in the amount of tutoring […]
How to celebrate the holidays while living and teaching abroad
For teachers abroad, homesickness often strikes hardest during the holiday season. It’s easy to wallow in those feelings of loneliness when you’re away from all things familiar – and your Facebook feed is full of friends and family enjoying the usual festive traditions back home. Don’t stress – you can still have a good time […]
Living abroad: five things to know before teaching English in Japan
When I started my two-year teach abroad stint as a fresh-faced new grad back in August 2009, I had no idea where I wanted to go with my career. I knew I wanted the opportunity to travel to new places, get out of my comfort zone, meet people from all over the world and explore […]
Apply to teach in Hong Kong – now hiring!
We have an exciting opportunity for elementary and secondary English teachers looking to take their international teaching career to the next level! Starting now, Teach Away is seeking applications from enthusiastic and motivated English language teachers to join the popular Native-speaking English Teacher (NET) Scheme at public schools across Hong Kong for a start date […]