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Teaching English in Thailand: Your 2025 Guide
Why choose Thailand for teaching English? For decades, Thailand has been a magnet for adventurous English teachers, the kind of place...

Connor O'Donoghue
Aug 134 min read
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What is CELTA? Your Complete Guide to the Cambridge English Teaching Qualification
Are you curious about teaching English abroad or online? Wondering what CELTA is, and whether it’s right for you? You’re in the right...

Connor O'Donoghue
Jul 203 min read
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Teaching English in Egypt: What to Expect
If you’re thinking about teaching English abroad, Egypt might not be the first place that comes to mind, but it’s a destination that...

Connor O'Donoghue
Jul 46 min read
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Standing Out in a Sea of Applications: Crafting an Attention-Grabbing Teaching CV After CELTA
Why Your CV is Important Like most job markets, the English teaching market can be competitive, and your CV is often your only chance to...

Connor O'Donoghue
Jun 134 min read
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Embrace the Adventure: Teaching English in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Why Buenos Aires? Maybe it’s the late-night energy, the café culture, the affordability, or the sheer size and spirit of the place....

Connor O'Donoghue
May 316 min read
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How to Prepare to Teach English Abroad
How can I get ready to move abroad and teach English? There is no need to be scared to move abroad and start a new career teaching...

Connor O'Donoghue
May 92 min read
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Teaching English in the Philippines: A Step-By-Step Guide
Why the Philippines? When people decide to teach English in East Asia, there are a lot of options to choose from and many will think of...

Connor O'Donoghue
May 33 min read
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Finding work as a non-native English teacher
Do you have to be a native speaker of English to teach English abroad? Absolutely not! There are more non-native speakers of English...

Connor O'Donoghue
Apr 113 min read
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Teaching Abroad as a Single Parent
Navigating the journey of teaching English abroad as a single parent Single parents sometimes think that they need to limit their dreams...

Connor O'Donoghue
Mar 2, 20245 min read
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David's story: Where did CELTA take him?
This week, we have a guest post from one of our CELTA tutors, David Tipple. Read on to find out more about his life teaching English both...

Connor O'Donoghue
Feb 15, 20243 min read
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Teaching English in Istanbul, Turkey: Step-By-Step
At the fringes of both Europe and Asia, Turkey, or Turkiye, is a beautiful and exciting country with a lot to offer English teachers...

Connor O'Donoghue
Jan 11, 20244 min read
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Am I too old (or too young) to teach English abroad?
Some people worry that moving abroad and teaching English is a young person's game and that they might have missed their chance by...

Connor O'Donoghue
Jan 4, 20245 min read
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Teaching English in Colombia: Your 2024 guide
Why Colombia? From the peaks of the Andes to the Amazon rainforest, from the Caribbean coast to large modern cities, to the desert to the...

Connor O'Donoghue
Dec 4, 20236 min read
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Unlock Adventure and Opportunity: Guide To Teaching English in Costa Rica
Why Choose Costa Rica? Costa Rica is one of the most attractive destinations for those looking for opportunities to teach English in...

Connor O'Donoghue
Nov 22, 20235 min read
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Top Countries In 2024 To Teach English & Save Money
We all have two sides - a logical brain telling us that we need to set money aside for a rainy day, that we need to save for a mortgage...

Connor O'Donoghue
Nov 9, 20236 min read
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Why do a CELTA in Brighton?
Brighton is one of the most popular destinations for tourists visiting the UK, and it's easy to see why. Brighton is a young, fun...

Connor O'Donoghue
Nov 7, 20233 min read
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How to teach advanced students
New teachers can be intimidated by advanced students - "What if they know more about grammar than I do?" "What if they correct my...

Connor O'Donoghue
Oct 31, 20233 min read
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Teaching English in Taiwan: What it's really like
Why Taiwan? When someone is thinking about where they could live abroad, one of the things they worry about is whether or not they will...

Connor O'Donoghue
Oct 19, 20235 min read
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The Five Best Places to Teach English With a Family
Some people believe that adventures are only for the young and once you get a little older and have a family, you have no choice but to...

Connor O'Donoghue
Oct 12, 20238 min read
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Why CELTA is worth doing for non-native speakers
Thirty years ago, almost everyone who did a CELTA course was a native speaker. The idea was that young British people often went to Spain...

Connor O'Donoghue
Oct 1, 20233 min read
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