Saving money whilst teaching in China
Whether it’s to help pay off your student debt, fund a fulfilling travel excursion after your contract has finished, contribute towards...
Useful things to have in your kindergarten classroom
Kids learn primarily by play, and independent play is particularly important to their development. Play helps children develop their fine...
5 cultural events to have in your classroom
Successful language learning typically comes from necessity or interest. For kids learning ESL, the necessity of the English language may...
Learning from past mistakes
The attitude of the TEFL teacher is to always be learning. You need to keep improving and a lot of this comes down to your experience....
Relationships with parents
As expats, we quickly become adapted to “zoning out” the world around us. It’s very easy to plug in headphones, walk down the street, and...
How to boost your students' conversational skills with videos
The main goal of your English language lessons is to help students build a solid base of vocabulary and grammar skills. That’s why you...
7 fun skills to learn in China
Determining to dive headlong into the Chinese culture was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. That old cliché, “You get out what...
Becoming a better teacher
For a lot of teachers when they come here they have little to no experience and they are either fresh out of university or on a life...
Do's and don'ts in the teachers' office
Every school is an amazing institution where knowledge is imparted and bright minds are being developed into the leaders and managers of...
My top classroom games
Every lesson needs to include something fun for the children to do. No one wants to sit through an hour and a half of a language lesson,...
