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Exploring the Exciting World of Online ESL Teaching
The online ESL industry, I have many strong opinions and feelings on this topic, some people will agree with them and I have no doubt...
Feb 2, 202115 min read


ESL in Korea: Recruiters
All about recruiters in ESL (at least in Korea), the pros, cons, and what to expect when working with them.
Nov 18, 20207 min read


ESL in Korea: Part 1
Korea is a country near and dear to my heart and it's where I started teaching. Despite a booming ESL industry, some might even say...
Oct 14, 202010 min read


The ESL/EFL Journey: Country Considerations
With so many countries where you can work teaching ESL, how do you choose? Let's take a look at some things to keep in mind.
Sep 9, 20208 min read


Surviving CELTA
Curious what the CELTA certification course is like? I take you through my experience in the course and what to except if you take it.
Jul 15, 20205 min read


Oh the Possibilities! ESL Career Paths
For some ESL/EFL is more than a 1 or 2 year stop, today we look at some career options for those interested in making ESL their long-term ca
Jun 17, 20203 min read


TESOL/TEFL/CELTA...What's in a Certification.
TSEOL, TEFLL, CELTA, exploring some of the ESL/EFL teaching certification options
May 20, 20204 min read


The Benefits and Challenges of Combining Work and Travel in the World of ESL
On a weekend trip to Busan On many TEFL certification sites, ESL recruitment sites, and on some ESL school sites I see teaching ESL touted as “living and working in an exotic location” and “travel the world while earning money”. They talk up the potential perks and play down the actual job aspect. The result is a lot of teachers arrive with expectations of a lot of travel and an exotic lifestyle, they are than greeted with the reality of the situation. It’s a job and everyt
Aug 7, 20192 min read
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