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The purview of the United States Department of State, more commonly referred to as the State Department, is vast. Broadly...

Natalie Goff, 50, has lived in Nicaragua teaching English as a Christian worker for eight years now with no immediate...

Freshta Noori was 11 years old when she started studying English in the fourth grade. She was 19 when she...

Though the coronavirus pandemic has been a global event, its impact has been uneven, varying across borders and within communities....

“Alternative language learning companies are attracting investors and reaching ‘unicorn’ status, a term used in the venture capital industry to...

These are game-changing times for hiring professionals in the field of English language teaching (ELT). English is one of the...

If you have long passages, DeepL does come up with language that is more natural overall. But DeepL often mistranslates...

The rising demand for English teachers worldwide has provided Filipinos with much-needed employment opportunities and significantly affected other ESL (English...

Carl, 26, is a TEFLOnline.com graduate from Montreal, Canada, who taught in Jeongeup, South Korea. We asked him some questions about his...

Kimmy had the opportunity to teach English in China, fulfilling her lifelong dream of living in the country. She shares...

For those who are already working as teachers at home in the U.K, the idea of teaching abroad promises much...

If you thought junior high was embarrassing, just wait until you become a TEFL teacher. The TEFL formula is a...

  It’s a common misconception that you need to speak the language of a country in order to teach English...

Martin Higgins took the Cambridge CELTA in Bogotá last year and is currently teaching in Colombia. Originally from Cambridge in the...

As is the case with any foreign culture, there are rules of manner and acts of faux pas that will...

So, you’ve completed your TEFL certification course, you’ve moved abroad, and you’ve landed a job teaching English. However, you find...

Many teachers leave the West for English teaching positions in Asia and discover that they’re unprepared for the drastic cultural...

This post was written by Laura Greenwood – Guest post by: Marisa Brooks As I prepared for my very first trip...