What Will Start-Up Costs Be Teaching in Thailand or Elsewhere in Asia?
What Will Start-Up Costs Be Teaching in Thailand or Elsewhere in Asia? Twelve years ago, I hopped on a plane in Los Angeles and flew to Bangkok, Thailand…
What Will Start-Up Costs Be Teaching in Thailand or Elsewhere in Asia? Twelve years ago, I hopped on a plane in Los Angeles and flew to Bangkok, Thailand…
Is It Safe for a Single Woman to Teach Overseas in a Country Like Thailand? Some single women would love to teach English overseas in a country like…
As someone who has lived in Thailand for years and applied for and received a huge number of visas, I have lost count of the number of westerners…
Part-Time Teaching in Bangkok, Thailand: Advantages? Disadvantages? In the last few years of living in Bangkok, Thailand, I’ve met more part-time English teachers than ever before. What ‘part-time’…
Is a TEFL Certificate Necessary for a Teaching Job in Thailand? As a former English teacher in Thailand, I have always recommended any new teacher arriving in the…
Is there an age limit for teaching English in Thailand? Periodically, I hear teachers wanting to come to Thailand asking is there an age limit for teaching…
When you teach English as a Foreign Language in Thailand, you have to be careful how you pronounce things. Students who are not well-versed in English will misunderstand…
There’s a huge EFL teaching market in Thailand to teach both children and adults but, most western EFL teachers choose to teach children, thinking the opportunities are better….
As western economies continue to falter, more and more western teachers are moving to Thailand to teach English. As a long-term resident of Bangkok and a…
When I moved to Bangkok to teach English over a decade ago, minimum qualifications for a teaching job in Thailand barely existed. That’s because, if you were…
Is the average teaching salary in Chiang Mai enough to live on? Just about every teacher I know in Thailand has at one time or another wanted…
As a former English teacher, but one who is still living in Bangkok, I meet many new teachers every year who arrive in the city to start…
As a long-time English teacher in Thailand, it became obvious to me right from the beginning that some teachers will always get well-paying teaching jobs in Thailand,…
In the last few months, I’ve met a number of western teachers in Bangkok who moved to the city to teach business English. As a former business…
Does racism in Thailand exist? Racism in Thailand has always been an issue as some Thais have a tendency to be somewhat xenophobic. Having said that, however, you…
What should female English teachers wear in Thailand? Are you a female English teacher planning on coming to Thailand and don’t have a clue what to wear? Are…
If you have a few months to spare or are waiting to start your teaching degree in the US, Canada, Europe or Australia, you might want to…
I’ve had a couple of people ask me the question “Can you get a 12-month Non-Immigrant B visa at the Thai Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in…
If you are parents of small children and living in Chiang Mai, Thailand or planning on doing so soon, you may be very happy to know there…
Is a 25,000 baht teaching salary in Thailand enough? One thing that really annoys me about the teaching industry in Thailand is the profusion of sleazy teaching agencies…
Why do farang English teachers in Thailand accept low salaries? One thing I have never been able to figure out since I moved to Thailand more than a…
If you are Thai and are still finding it difficult to speak English fluently, this little Thai girl can help you. Not only does she already speak fluent…
Looking for a good TEFL course in Thailand? If you are a would-be teacher moving to Thailand to teach English, and you are looking for a good TEFL course…