Teaching Abroad

5 Fun Icebreakers for Your High School ESL Students
As an ESL teacher, getting your students to open up, get to know one another, and practice their English language skills can be a challenge. Icebreaker games are a great way to encourage student participation in the classroom and to get your students to practice conversing in English.

27 Important Mandarin Phrases to Know When Teaching in China
Learn some basic phrases in Mandarin before traveling or moving to China. Download our phrase guide!

How to Get Your Work and Residence Permits in the UAE
Getting work and residence permits in the UAE doesn’t have to be difficult! Check out our guide and get started on your Middle Eastern adventure today!

Teaching Abroad by the Numbers
Teaching abroad has become a very popular career choice, so here’s a look into the numbers that make up the overseas teaching industry!

How to Make Local Friends When Teaching Abroad
While teaching abroad, you’ll likely have a bucket list that’s full of things you want to – including making meaningful friendships.

Requirements to Teach in the UAE
Teaching in the UAE has become a very popular thing for experienced teachers to do in the recent years – learn what the requirements are!

5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English Abroad
There are many reasons why you should teach English abroad. If you’re looking to teach abroad, you likely already have your own reasons, but here are 5 more to add to the list!

How to Teach Overseas With No Experience
Teaching abroad is a great career move for both beginner and experienced teachers. Learn how to start teaching overseas with no experience!

7 Places to Visit in the UAE
The UAE is a popular tourist and teaching destination. Learn more about some of the iconic places to visit and explore.

6 Countries to Teach Abroad In
There are tons of great teaching destinations all over the world. We can help you pick the right one for you.

How to Make Extra Cash on the Side While Teaching Abroad
Many people opt to work side hustles on top of their 9-5. Learn about some helpful side-gigs you can take while teaching abroad!

4 of the Best Board Games for ESL Students in Class
Using board games in class can be an effective way to enhance student engagement and improve English language skills. These games are also very adaptable and can be customized to match any lesson or learning context. They can be used as ice-breakers at the start of a lesson, as fillers between activities, and as activities at the end of a lesson to review key points.