7 fun things to do while teaching in Tucson, AZ

teachingintucsonaz - cityscape of tucson

When you think of top teaching destinations in the United States, Tucson, Arizona might not necessarily jump to mind. But this vibrant southwestern city actually has a lot to offer its new teachers, including bountiful opportunities for local fun, adventures, and, of course, teaching. Have a teaching degree already? Then set your sights on Tucson! Or if you’re […]

How to travel the world and make money by teaching English abroad (or online!)

The new year has begun and, if you haven’t already, now is a great time to reflect on some New Year’s resolution ideas. For many of us, it’s all too tempting to fall back on resolutions focused on dieting or self-improvement. A much better plan is to make resolutions you’ll actually want to stick to […]

The best places to teach English abroad in 2020 [+job postings]

With a new year comes a new chance for you to finally turn your dreams of teaching English abroad into a reality! You may have been contemplating moving overseas for a while. Now that you’re committed to going, you still haven’t settled on where to go. Figuring out where to go when uprooting your life […]

5 tips for getting a TEFL certification online while you travel

Need a TEFL certification but you’re itching to take off to a faraway place ASAP? You can travel the world and get certified at the same time with an online TEFL certification course. As Teach Away’s TEFL Program Lead, I get a lot of questions from prospective students who want to get certified but don’t […]

How to get a TEFL job abroad teaching business English to adults

If you’re thinking about teaching English abroad, you might have plenty of questions, but there’s one thing you probably already have strong feelings about: whether or not you want to teach children or adults. Teaching young learners can be extremely enjoyable and rewarding, but it (understandably) may not be the best fit for everyone. It’s […]

Is it safe to teach English in China? Yes, of course!

China remains one of the most popular places to teach English abroad and plenty of teachers who’ve worked there can tell you what a great adventure teaching in China really is. Not to mention that it’s a top TEFL destination for saving money, which you can spend on whatever you want – like traveling the […]