Tag: ESL resources

What to Focus on in ESL Reading Exercises

It seems obvious to most ESL teachers to approach language education by teaching the meanings of individual English words. After all, words make up the most basic unit of meaning. If letters are the atoms of communication, words are the countless combinations of them that make up so many new and differentiated molecular combinations.

Teaching Differences between South Korea and USA

An interview with a Montessori School owner about educational differences in South Korea and the USA.

Five Tips to Help You Nail Your Teaching Abroad Interview on Skype

Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind during your teaching abroad interview on Skype.

10 Tips For Your First Day of School

The first day of school sets the tone for the entire school year. It’s important that you make an impression and create a successful first day experience for your students.

Paying Your Student Loans from Abroad

Applicants often ask me about dealing with student loan debt while teaching in China. With a little bit of planning and effort, there is no reason why student loans should get in the way of teaching overseas. Paying your debts while in your home country is undoubtedly much easier and takes fewer steps-most student loan…
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Random Things Teaching English Abroad Teaches You

A TEFL course teaches you lots of things, such as the difference between the present simple and present perfect verb tense and how to stop your classes descending into chaos! It won’t teach you…

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Reach To Teach is bringing these cool Reach To Teach Blogger Badges to our favorite blogs within our community! If you spot one of these badges on a blog, it’s because we’ve recognized that blogger for consistently writing informative, engaging and well written blog posts.

TEFL Q&A: Do I Need a TEFL to Teach with EPIK in South Korea?

For the past two decades, South Korea has been one of the top destinations in the world for ESL teachers. In addition to offering one of the highest salaries in the business, schools in South Korea offer free housing, free flights, and insurance benefits, among other perks. Over the past year, Asian ESL destinations such…
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