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13 Different TEFL Jobs For TEFL Teachers

When it comes to teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) it should come as no surprise that the job involves, well, teaching. That’s kinda in the job title. And indeed, many people do a TEFL course and get a…

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Are you curious about about the status of teaching English as a foreign language around the world? Do you want to know if there is a demand for TEFL teachers,…

English Language Teaching Statistics

17th August 2020

So, do I need to know the language to teach English as a foreign language? Teaching English as a Foreign Language is becoming more and more popular these days. We…

Do I Need to Know the Language To Teach English As A Foreign Language?

8th July 2020

2020 was supposed to be the year of 20-plenty, but instead it’s been more like the year of 20-empty, amiright? Covid-19 and the global pandemic is just one of a…

The Effects Of Covid-19 On EFL Around The World

7th July 2020

There is a common misconception in this weird and wonderful world of ours that if you are able to speak English that you have the innate ability to teach English…

What Are The Requirements For Teaching English Online?

11th June 2020

There are few countries in this world that are as mysterious and alluring as Japan. This is why Japan is popular not only with tourists but with English as a…

The Ultimate Guide To Teaching English In Japan

3rd March 2020

2020 is upon us and, while we might not be flying our cars yet or travelling back in time, we do feel like it’s a good time to make a…

20 Reasons You Should Do TEFL In 2020

3rd February 2020

For many people, the whole point of getting involved in teaching English as a Foreign Language is to jet off to some unknown destination and have the experience of a…

What Is Cambodia Known For?

29th January 2020

Cambodia is one of the few countries left in this world which not many people know about. Sure you may have heard about your high school friend Tom who went…

Interesting Facts About Cambodia You Probably Didn’t Know

28th January 2020

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