How to prepare for a teacher job fair – without getting stressed out!

There are lots of ways to go about looking for that dream teaching job abroad – from applying for vacancies online to attending a teacher job fair.   Whether you’re a newly-qualified teacher or a seasoned educator, a teacher job fair can do wonders for your job search – they’re a great way to gain […]

Requirements to teach English in China [Video]

Following on from our previous blog series on teaching English in Tianjin, Nanjing and Hangzhou, we had a lot of questions from recent grads and ESL teachers looking to teach in China, wondering:   Whether they needed a TEFL certification to teach in China. How recent changes to China’s new work visa policy could affect the […]

5 reasons to attend a Teach Away job fair

If you’re interested in a new adventure teaching abroad, there’s no better time than right now to step up your job search.   Starting in early December 2017, the world’s top international schools will begin the biggest worldwide search for hundreds of new teachers for the following school year at Teach Away’s international job fairs, […]

Teach in Kazakhstan in 2018: Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools now hiring (with job postings)

Want to join a highly supportive and visionary team of education professionals? Ever dreamed of teaching somewhere truly unique? Here’s a teach abroad opportunity that happens to tick both boxes! Right now, Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools (NIS) in Kazakhstan are looking for a number of physics, chemistry, biology and computer science high school teachers, starting in […]

Exciting announcement: Teach Away job fairs are back!

On the hunt for your dream teaching job right now? We’ve got some exciting news to share with you!   We’re thrilled to announce that we are officially teaming up with International Schools Services (ISS), once again, to host three international teacher job fairs in late 2017 and early 2018.   With so many of our […]

The ultimate packing checklist for teaching abroad

Teaching abroad is an exciting experience: beautiful destinations to explore, interesting people to meet and a brand-new community to become a part of! But getting ready to move abroad and packing everything you need to live in a different country in one suitcase can be a stressful and daunting process. Whether you’re teaching English abroad […]

How to avoid cold feet: The teach abroad edition

Feeling anxious about teaching abroad for the first time? I know the feeling, trust me. When I first made the decision to move to Australia to teach and throughout the entire application, interview and offer process, it never occurred to me to feel afraid or nervous. It wasn’t until I broke the news to friends […]

Why international schools are demanding digitally literate teachers

The role of the international teacher in the 21st-century classroom is quickly evolving. If you’re an international teacher looking to stay ahead of the curve, you need to have a game plan up your sleeve. And there’s no better time than this summer to seek out professional development options to help you brush up on […]

Why you should teach abroad as a college grad

Graduation is a time for university students that is full of mixed emotions – relief, sadness, pride, and definitely some level of uncertainty about what comes next. Even after four years of studying and probably some personal growth, you may not feel ready to settle down into your full-time career. You would rather travel but […]