LinkedIn for teachers: 12 easy ways to boost your profile for job searches
When you’re in search of a job, you know that qualifications matter. However, you’ve probably also heard the age-old cliche: it’s all about who you know. It’s crucial for job seekers (including teachers!) to not only accept this but to embrace it. Enter LinkedIn: LinkedIn is the world’s largest online social platform geared toward career advancement. […]
5 tips for teaching English in Japan as a long-term career (from someone who’s done it)
Teaching English in Japan doesn’t have to be a short-term adventure. If you’re considering TEFL as a long-term career in Japan, here’s the scoop on how to do it. To get some solid TEFL career tips for teaching English in Japan, we decided to go straight to the source and talk to someone who’s been […]
Passport to Teach Day 4: Get ready to ace your interview
If you’ve ever been on a first date with someone you’re not already super comfortable with, you probably know it can prove to be a challenging, uncomfortable, unpredictable, exciting, intimidating, relieving, or rewarding experience. Interviews are a lot like first dates. You can leave them feeling like you just removed a boulder from your shoulders […]
Passport to Teach Day 2: The complete teacher resume
Day two of Passport to Teach was all about your golden ticket to a new world of teaching – your resume. Today’s webinar walked through elements of the complete teacher resume. To build the session, we spoke with our placement coordinators and considered the thousands of education resumes we’ve seen at Teach Away. We’ll send […]
Passport to Teach Day 1: Getting started with Teach Away
With Monday under our belts, the first day of Teach Away’s career development week for teachers is underway. Passport to Teach kicked off today with a rundown of the basics: creating a Teach Away account, completing your profile, finding your dream job, and applying. If you missed it, I’ve got you covered with a quick […]
Our first ever career development week for teachers is coming soon!
Passport to Teach: October 26-30 At Teach Away, we’ve had the opportunity to meet and place thousands of amazing teachers in positions all over the world. We work with educators every day to help them accomplish their goals and get to teaching overseas. Our team gets a lot of questions, comments, registrations, and applications. We […]