The TEFL Academy Blog

At first glance, teaching English abroad might seem like a solo pursuit. Or, at least, an adventure for teacher-travellers with very few responsibilities. But if you have a partner and/or…

With the plethora of online platforms offering English language lessons to learners, and teaching positions to English teachers and tutors, it is difficult to know which online teaching companies are…

If you've been thinking about teaching English in South Korea, you'll know (from all of your research!) that conversation classes are a staple of the South Korean ESL scene.  These…

Want to be a TEFL teacher and change your life and those of your students? First things first, you’ve got to get your visa sorted!  If you’re planning to teach…

If you’ve got your TEFL certificate, you’re presumably all clued up on lesson prep, teaching techniques and phrasal verbs. You might think you’re ready to step into any classroom and…

Ever wondered how your zodiac sign might align with your best teaching location? Probably not but your zodiac sign might just be the key to your TEFL dream! Your star…

Thailand is known as the Land of Smiles — and you‘d be forgiven for thinking that means every student and teacher you meet will be grinning from ear to ear. …

There’s a new buzzword in TEFL Town: differentiation. Okay, so it’s not really a new word and it’s definitely not a new concept, but our terminology has changed.  What you…