Category: TEACHERS ABROAD BLOG

Many Westerners come to Asia to teach English in a foreign land. Here’s my story about why I made the decision to move abroad and how I did it.

All you can eat, all you can drink and all you can sing! We’re partying Taiwanese style! Come join us on Saturday 7th May for some Taiwanese inspired fun. Food and drink at the Beer house followed by KTV. So arrive on an empty stomach ready to be filled with food and beer, warm up…
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Guest Article by Uzma Ali, a Reach To Teach teacher in South Korea When I made the decision to leave my comfortable, unfulfilling life to start teaching English in Korea, I was excited at the prospect of having an adventure half way across the world. However, when the moment came to say goodbye to ‘home’…
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We’re going kayaking! Now I know how much you all love every waking minute of your teaching jobs: those classes you just can’t get through without caffeine, the naughty kids, the piles of homework, the feeling that you might not actually be a teacher at all but a performing monkey/children’s TV presenter. (Ok, maybe the…
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Reach To Teach’s monthly event in Taiwan takes us to Jiufen in Taipei County. Jiufen is a gold mining town built in the mountains of Northern Taiwan, with historical buildings, and break-taking views of the sea and mountains.

A new adventure in the country of Georgia awaits. Cut off from the world for years Georgia has emerged as a stabilized country ready to step into the 21st century by using English to connect with teachers around the world. Up to 1000 new positions are available in Georgia alone this year.

China can be an out-of-this-world experience and many people aren’t prepared for some of things they might encounter in the Middle Kingdom. So, if you’re teaching in China, please don’t freak out when… people stare someone of the same gender holds your hand or asks you to dance (this is a sign of friendship) you…
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Lisa Vinish, a Reach To Teach teacher in South Korea, talks about her experiences living and teaching abroad.