Jimmy’s teach abroad story: From ESL instructor to experienced web developer

teach english abroad quiz

Packing up and moving across the world to live and teach is a major commitment. When a teach abroad candidate makes the choice to sign their contract and solidify their plan, they take a lot into consideration. One of the key pieces in this decision-making process is whether or not they think their experience abroad […]

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Read our teacher stories this week

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! A few months ago, we asked our teachers what their favourite and most rewarding teaching abroad experiences, and we’re going to share some of their stories throughout this week on our Facebook and Instagram. Make sure you follow us to read all their amazing stories! Also, in case you haven’t heard, […]

Job Showcase

This week, the Teach Away team is sharing everything we know in order to help educators take their careers overseas. Once you’re ready to start applying for jobs, the next step is to find the job postings you’re qualified to apply for. I’ve grabbed some hot jobs from countries all over the globe – from […]

Things I wish I knew before I moved to South Korea to teach English

Teach Away’s Katie spent a year teaching ESL in Anyang, South Korea, before travelling around Asia. She shares her tips below on what she wishes she knew before moving to the land of Kim Chi and K-pop.   As a new teacher, patience is key.   I knew that becoming an ESL teacher in a […]

Meet the teacher: ESL Instructor, Mark, in Gwangju, South Korea

We caught up with Mark, an ESL teacher from Illinois, who has been teaching abroad on a Teach Away placement for three months at a school in Gwangju, South Korea. We asked him some questions about his experience so far, so he could share an insight and his perspective with others interested in teaching in […]

New Jobs Hotlist – July 18, 2014

Summer vacation may be here, but are you still looking for a new teaching job for the fall? These are a few of our favorite new job postings this week. Team Leaders, Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools, Kazakhstan The NIS initiative is looking for educational leaders to support the continued development of its gifted and talented student […]

East Asia leads in latest global education rankings

One of Teach Away’s biggest placement regions, South Korea, has this week been named as the world leader in education, closely followed by Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong. The rankings were recently compiled by Pearson for the Economist Intelligence Unit and are considered to be the most comprehensive available, combining the respected OECD’s PISA tests, […]

Preschool and Kindergarten Teaching Jobs

Early Childhood Educators – Teach Away has a number of international teaching jobs for nursery and kindergarten teachers! Both certified and non-certified teachers can find teaching jobs abroad, and jobs are available from Qatar to China to Brazil. Teachers must demonstrate energy, motivation, and enthusiasm for working with young learners! The below teaching jobs are […]

Maple Bear Korea Hiring New Teachers

Are you a newly licensed Canadian or American teacher? Finding licensed teaching jobs abroad can be a challenge with no full-time experience on your resume. Maple Bear Global Schools, with international schools across the world, hires new teachers to bring the best of Canadian education to students worldwide. Build your resume with licensed teaching experience […]