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6 Places to Get Your Start Teaching Online Courses
It’s never been easier to teach a course online – assuming you have an internet connection we’ve laid out 5 places to start teaching today.
Teaching English in China Requirements: How to Teach Legally
A look at all the teaching English in China requirements, what each means, and what you need to fulfill them and start teaching.
The 5 Best TEFL Courses in Thailand (Your Search Starts Here!)
Looking for a TEFL course in Thailland? We’ve broken down 5 of our favorites based on their price, reputation and curriculum – click to check them out!
The 7 Best Rolling Carts for Teachers (Our Picks!)
Rolling carts make every teachers’ job easier – from organization to transportation, these carts are are perfect for busy educators.
The 7 Best Printers for Teachers & Classrooms – Start Your Search Here!
Every class has different needs when it comes to its printing – we’ve broken out 7 of the best printers for teachers and classrooms so you can find one that meets your goals!
68 ESL Games to Level Up Your Class + Help Your Students Learn English
35 ESL games to help improve your lessons – broken into 7 categories and with titles and links, this is a great go-to list for teachers looking to up their game
51 Gifts for Teachers & Professors to Show Your Appreciation
Looking for the perfect gift for your teacher or professor? We’ve got you covered – here are 51 of our favorites that are sure to make a lasting impression!
The 5 Best Projectors for Your Classroom & School
Explore our 11 favorite projectors for your classroom or school and what makes them great – compare features, price, and durability.
Love Your Feet? 14 of the Best Shoes for Teachers
Being on your feet all day can take it out of you, especially if you have the wrong shoes. We wanted to know what the best shoes for teachers are and these 21 pairs are what we came up with, your feet will thank you!
The 5 Best Online TEFL Courses for ANY Job & Budget
For many sectors of the ESL job market, TEFL certification is a must-have in a job candidate. The sheer volume of online TEFL courses offered
68 Free ESL Lesson Plans and Templates
Planning lessons is hard – here are 51 free ESL lesson plans and templates to use in your next class or as inspiration for your next lesson.
TEFLPros Review: A Real Teacher Weighs In
In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the TEFL course offered by TEFLPros, a leading provider of TEFL certification to English teachers from
15 Awesome Teacher Bags to Help You Stay Organized
Staying organized is often easier said than done, but a quality teachers bag definitely makes it easier – here are 15 of our favorites.
5 Items Teachers Should Include in Their Home Office or Classroom
Regardless of whether you’ve moved your classes online temporarily or full time, having your own home office or classroom is a big advantage. Not only
The 5 Best TEFL Certifications & Courses in Japan (for ANY Budget)
Because of the island nation’s unique cultural attractions and relatively high pay rate for English teachers, Japan is an alluring destination for many foreign ESL
17 Engaging ESL Listening Activities for Your Next Class
If you ask any ESL teacher who has worked in the field, they will probably tell you that a huge portion of their classroom time
96 Free TEFL and ESL Worksheets You Can Use Today
Nearly 80 ESL worksheets and PDFs that your class can use today – subjects range from kids and adults to reading and grammar.
14 ESL Writing Activities to Spice Up Your Next Class
Writing is one of the four basic English proficiencies next to reading, speaking, and listening. Developing a well-honed ability to write fluidly, naturally, and confidently
10 Awesome ESL Icebreakers to Kickoff Your Next Class
You may be familiar with the term “icebreaker” in contexts outside of school – at a dinner party, on a date, or delivering a presentation
How to Navigate Sticky Cultural Issues While Teaching English in Asia
I have taught English in Southeast Asia for three and a half years (plus an ill-fated six-month-long adventure in 2011 that ended in abject failure).
Yes, You Can Teach Abroad without a TEFL (or Certification) – Here’s Where
Many new ESL teachers enter the job field straight from university or from unrelated professions. Whether you are taking an extended vacation or switching career
