5 teacher blogs to get you excited about teaching abroad

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Leaving to teach abroad soon and looking for first-hand stories from other teachers who’ve been there, done that? Or, are you thinking of dipping your toes into the world of blogging? You’re not alone! Blogs can be a great resource for new teachers abroad looking for help and honest advice on what teaching abroad is […]

The beginner’s guide to teaching abroad in the Middle East

Are you considering teaching in the Middle East? If your answer is yes, then we’ve got some good news for you! There are a wealth of teaching opportunities for teachers at all levels in the Middle East and each country in this fascinating region has something unique to offer. From average teacher salary and benefits, […]

5 reasons why you should teach in China

China isn’t just home to the world’s oldest civilization, with a rich cultural heritage (and delicious food). It’s also a great location for new and experienced teachers alike looking to teach English abroad.     As the fastest growing market for teachers abroad right now, with an estimated 300 million students learning English, it’s not […]

The beginner’s guide to teaching abroad in Europe

Interested in teaching in Europe but not sure which country is right for you?   Europe is a varied continent, offering lots of different career opportunities for both ESL teachers and certified teachers. That’s why it’s worth doing your homework before you start applying for teaching jobs in Europe.    Whether you’re looking for teaching […]

How to transition back into teaching at home after teaching abroad

Back in 2012, I had the life-changing opportunity to teach Tibetan refugees living in India.    Before leaving Canada, I knew very little about Tibet or Tibetan culture. Teaching in a Tibetan school definitely took a little while to get used to!    For example, the classroom didn’t have desks – instead, the students sat […]

The beginner’s guide to teaching abroad in Central and South America

Got your eye on teaching jobs in Central or South America? The appeal is understandable – Latin America is one of the most beautiful places in the world, offering a wide opportunity for travel. Bonus: there’s a high demand for teachers across all subjects and grade levels. To help you hit the ground running in […]

The beginner’s guide to teaching abroad in Asia

Every year, Asia continues to be a top teaching destination for teachers abroad, offering a wide array of career opportunities for both ESL and certified teachers.   Right now, schools across Asia are actively recruiting new teachers for teaching jobs in Asia for the upcoming school year.    While teaching in Asia is an exciting, […]

Passport to Teach – It’s a Wrap!

Over the past month Passport to Teach has taken you around the world and shown the endless opportunities that await you at home and abroad. A big thank you to everyone who attended, we hope you enjoyed the past month and took away some valuable insights and information. With the help of our knowledgeable Teach […]

Overcoming homesickness while teaching abroad

That feeling of homesickness. Teachers abroad everywhere: we’ve all had it! While teaching abroad can be thrilling, it can also be incredibly challenging in a number of ways.   Are you finding yourself feeling FOMO (fear of missing out) as you scroll through your Facebook news feed? Or even when you attempted to make your […]

4 tips on how to blog while teaching abroad

For many new teachers abroad, traveling and living overseas is a life-changing experience that they’re excited to share with family, friends and the world. If frequent posting on your personal social media channels and Skype sessions with those back home just aren’t cutting it, blogging can be the perfect platform for teachers working abroad to […]