Blog for ESL teachers

There is much information about working overseas such as where to work, how much you may earn, and what you must have. In fact, there is something more important and primary than that. Before you start packing and searching flight tickets, you should know what any ESL teacher must have to get a job. Teaching certificates such as TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA are vital for those who want to work abroad. Even if you have a degree in teaching, it's likely that employer will request one of those certificate additionally.

Chinese culture has always been one of the most developed and intriduing. As the Chinese are diligent students, there is a huge demand for ESL teachers. The population is so big that there is a constant shortage of professional ESL tutors. However, even newcomers can find a decent workplace to fulfill their ambitions. Thanks to the low cost of living and impressive benefits package, a lot of English teachers come here every year. Also, a typical schedule allows not only to work but also to travel around. Ancient history, beautiful temples, and local food won't let anybody indifferent.

Looking for an opportunity to realize your teaching potential, consider Turkey as a place to settle down. Thanks to its location, you have a chance to travel around with minimum expenses enjoying gorgeous mountains and beautiful shores. In addition, it is a culturally diverse country. There are welcoming environment and friendly people who are got used to foreigners. It makes us sure that it is a comfortable place to live. But what about work?

At the very beginning, when people start doing something new, they feel inspired and full of energy. However, it doesn't last too long due to obstacles we face during studying. It's the reason of why there are so many people who have tried learning English but thrown in the towel halfway through the learning path. Even the best students can lose motivation. As ESL teachers all we can do is maintain the same level of interest. Fortunately, there are many methods how to do that. However, they are different in terms of age and kind of motivation.