Category: Advice for Teaching Abroad

The Differences In Teaching In Taiwan Compared To South Korea – 2023

What are the differences in teaching in Taiwan compared to South Korea in 2023? Reach To Teach gets many questions about this topic, so our staff writer Meghan broke it down for you.

Reach To Teach Teachers: We Appreciate You!

This year has been an extraordinary year for us here in Taiwan, and our teachers have a lot to say about Reach To Teach and our services in assisting teachers in their move to Taiwan. This review was so good, we decided to post it here on the blog.

Interview with Teacher Toni: Life in Taiwan After Quarantine Is Great!

Learn about life in Taiwan for Teacher Toni and check out our final teacher interview of 2020. In today’s interview, we’re introducing you to Teacher Antonia, known fondly to the RTT team as Coach Toni.

4 Rookie Teaching Mistakes To Watch Out For With EPIK

Reach To Teach has compiled four common and simple rookie teaching mistakes for new EPIK teachers to watch out for in South Korea.

How ESL Teaching is Unique

For those of us who have worked with kids, we think we know what we are doing, but most of us don’t understand how ESL teaching is unique until we start.

Tutoring vs. Classroom Teaching

Teachers ask about tutoring versus classroom teaching in Asia. Here’s some extra information that might be helpful in making the most of your time abroad.

Teaching a Difficult Class

Teaching a difficult class that is really rowdy (especially younger aged students) can make any teachers day stressful. Sometimes you go to work dreading that one class of kids that don’t respect you, don’t listen to you, and cause soreness in your throat at the end of the day.

What to Wear in the Classroom

What to wear in the classroom can be a difficult decision. Traveling to a new country can be harrowing enough without thinking of what clothes to pack. There are many factors into picking which clothes to bring—climate, grade, school, location; how do you decide what clothes to pack with such limited space?