Living abroad: five things to know before teaching English in Japan
When I started my two-year teach abroad stint as a fresh-faced new grad back in August 2009, I had no idea where I wanted to go with my career. I knew I wanted the opportunity to travel to new places, get out of my comfort zone, meet people from all over the world and explore […]
Apply to teach in Hong Kong – now hiring!
We have an exciting opportunity for elementary and secondary English teachers looking to take their international teaching career to the next level! Starting now, Teach Away is seeking applications from enthusiastic and motivated English language teachers to join the popular Native-speaking English Teacher (NET) Scheme at public schools across Hong Kong for a start date […]
Which teach abroad job is right for you? [Quiz]
Teach Away receives applications from heaps of candidates with a vast array of skills and qualifications from countries all over the globe. On a very basic level, your core qualifications may point to what type of position you’re qualified for. Take the quiz below to answer a very short series of questions about your qualifications […]
Canadian teachers: Opportunity to interview for UAE positions!
Last month, we announced that we were recruiting 550 teachers for the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Education. In-person interviews in the UK are happening soon, but it’s not too late for Canadians to apply. We’re happy to announce our Canadian interview dates: April 23rd and 24th in Toronto and April 26 and 27th in […]
550 teachers now needed in the UAE
Near to the end of last month, I published a blog post calling for qualified teachers to apply for approximately 400 teaching positions with the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Education. This week, I’ve got some more good news. The number of English, mathematics, business studies, physics, chemistry, and biology vacancies has been upped to […]
400 teachers needed in the United Arab Emirates
My previous blog post let you know that it’s not too late to get hired overseas because Teach Away will be seeking more educators as 2016 carries on. We have a bounty of highly sought after opportunities available right now. The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Education is seeking upwards of 400 teachers in English, […]
Why can’t I see the name of the school a job is posted for? (with infographic)
Why can’t I see the name of the school a job is posted for? Great question. I’m glad you asked. As I’m sure you’ve noticed, the Teach Away job board is a dynamic and vast hub for professional education positions all over the map. Due to the changing nature of the board and the high […]
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 […]
10 things you didn’t know about Kazakhstan
So what do you know about Kazakhstan? It’s quite likely that the answer is ‘not very much!’ Here are a few fun facts about this beautiful and little-traveled country to get you started. 1. Kazakhstan is located in both Europe and Asia and can be classified as part of either region or both. The Ural […]
Tips for last minute Teach Away applications
If you’re submitting an application for a teaching job abroad that begins in just a couple of months, or even sooner, you can increase your chances of a successful placement by taking into account the following. 1. Make yourself available Before you can be considered for any one of our teaching roles overseas, all candidates […]