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Experienced English instructors share their knowledge of teaching overseas including travel stories, interviews with schools and fellow travelers, job search advice, and so much more!
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- 1 weeks ago16 min
Experiencing the Best of Indonesia While Teaching ESL
Thinking about teaching English in Indonesia? If not, maybe you will after this. In this episode of The Teaching Abroad Pod, Robby from English 1 shares what you need to know about finding a teaching job, meeting the requirements, navigating the visa process, and understanding typical teacher benefits. We also explore whether you can save money, grow your teaching career, and enjoy everything Indonesia has to offer—from delicious local food and drinks to stunning mountaintop views and vibrant cultural festivals. Plus, Robby shares his top advice for travelers and highlights job opportunities for teachers ready to start their international adventure! Tune in and discover if Indonesia could be your next teaching destination!
- 2 weeks ago0 min
Experiencing the Best of Indonesia While Teaching ESL - A Taste of Episode 79
Dreaming of working abroad? In this teaser, get a sneak peek into what it’s like to teach English in Indonesia, from job opportunities and teacher benefits to incredible food, breathtaking views, and unforgettable cultural experiences!Is teaching in Indonesia a good way to build your career while exploring a new country? Tune in for a quick preview of what you can expect when you take the leap abroad!Ready for the full adventure? Listen to the complete episode next week to discover how to get hired, navigate the visa process, and make the most of life in Indonesia.
- Sep 29, 202624 min
Teaching in China: From the Noodle Capital to the “3 Ts”
What’s it really like to teach English in China? George takes us from the historic city of Persian traders to the “Noodle Capital,” sharing hidden gems, unforgettable encounters with monks and yak tea, and what it’s like teaching students of all ages in large Chinese classrooms.We also get into the realities—and surprises—of teaching in China, including classroom music choices, George’s band Mara Nagra, navigating the job search, and one very important rule: don’t say the “3 Ts”!Plus, George shares practical tips for finding teaching jobs in China and reveals where he might head next. If you’re thinking about teaching abroad, this episode is packed with stories, advice, and inspiration to help you take the next step.Be sure to check out Mara Nagra on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7eFnS3JKzKk53EzgG4z8Nm?si=oiOzfR9hS4uT1PZCQhfv9Q
- Aug 27, 202628 min
Teaching 1km from the North Korean Border
What’s it really like teaching abroad in Japan and South Korea—including just 1km from the North Korean border? In Episode 77 of The Teaching Abroad Pod, Oxford Seminars graduate Sarah shares her experiences teaching in Korea, Japan, and Korea again, comparing the two countries and the realities of teaching different age groups. We discuss auditory culture shock, Tokyo’s art galleries, food, co-teachers, lesson planning, and potential concerns about North Korea. Sarah also shares her journey to teaching at a university in Japan, what it’s like living there long-term, and her advice for anyone considering teaching abroad.
- Jul 28, 202630 min
Teaching Legally in France, Japan, and Chile as an American
From culture shock in Japan to teaching abroad in France, Chile, and Hawaii, Trinh shares stories and practical advice for anyone interested in travel and international teaching. We discuss the cost of living, cultural differences, finding great sushi in Japan, and legally working in France as an American. Plus, learn about current teaching opportunities in Japan, Chile, and Colombia.
- Jun 23, 202618 min
Lunch at the Hagwon - Bonding with Your Students in Korea
What starts with an old poster on a university wall leads to an unforgettable teaching adventure in South Korea. In this 75th episode of the pod, teacher Kelly shares her experience living in Seoul, working in a Korean hagwon, navigating cultural differences, exploring iconic sights, and making the most of the financial and travel opportunities that come with teaching abroad. She also offers practical advice for future ESL teachers that you should hear for yourself. Give it a listen!
- May 26, 202622 min
Planes, Trains, Monkeys, and Octopus: All About TESL in Thailand
In this episode of the pod, teacher Kendra shares stories from her life and travels in Thailand, from snorkeling adventures and monkey lunch thieves in Lopburi to camping trips and sunflower fields. She also talks about finding the best Thai food, teaching large classes in a military-style school, and the cultural DOs and DON’Ts visitors should know.
- Apr 28, 202620 min
AI in the Classroom: Risk, Reward, and Responsibility
In this episode, host Rowan has a wide-ranging conversation with subject-matter expert Dr. Chris DeLuca about the many risks and benefits of artificial intelligence usage in classrooms. Dr. DeLuca enlightens listeners on responsible use of AI, how to educate learners on the potential dangers, fact-checking strategies, designing AI-proof assignments, and so much more. This one should not be missed!
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