3 Areas of Self-Improvement You Will Experience From Living Abroad
Moving abroad is a massive project, and comes with a fresh set of challenges that you’ll have never faced before. To name a few; language barriers, social life, friendships, relationships, money, general uncertainty, an excruciatingly slow bureaucratic system -*cough*SpainandjustaboutallotherSpanishspeakingcountries*cough*. But although these don’t sound too appealing, the great thing is that they are temporary. Because…
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General Teaching Abroad
Interview with Ashley Corbett, Vietnam Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? Hi! I’m Ashley Corbett. I’m 23 years old, and I’m from Canada. What is your education level and background? I have a Bachelor of Journalism and a TESOL certificate. Have you travelled abroad previously, and if so where? Yes! I studied abroad in France and travelled…
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Asia
5 Things I’ve Learned in Cusco, Peru – Christina Romero
When I decided to pick up and leave the U.S. for the first time, I knew it would change me, and I hoped that it would for the better. I wanted this experience to be equally as challenging as it was rewarding and wanted to immerse myself in a way that would allow me to…
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Latin AmericaInterview with Zac O’Reilly, Vietnam Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? Zak O’Reilly, 26 and I’m British. What is your education level and background? I have a bachelors degree in Outdoor Education but before I enrolled in the TEFL Heaven course I worked in a bank contact center. Have you travelled abroad previously, and if so where?…
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AsiaInterview with Sophie Pryce, Vietnam Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? My name is Sophie Pryce, I’m 25 years old and I’m British. What is your education level and background? I have a BA degree in Childhood and Youth Studies and also have a Masters qualification in Social Work. Before enrolling on to the TEFL course I…
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AsiaInterview with Nayan Heijmans, Vietnam Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? My name is Nayan Heijmans. I am 29 years old and I was born and raised in the Netherlands, my nationality is Dutch. Most people think Holland is a country and that it is the same as the Netherlands, however nothing could be further from the…
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AsiaInterview with Mary Conning, Vietnam Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? Mary Conning, 34, English. What is your education level and background? I have a degree in Education Studies, but have spent most of my working life in Administration. Have you travelled abroad previously, and if so where? I have had the opportunity to travel a bit…
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AsiaInterview with Laura Morine, Vietnam Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? Laura Morine, 23, USA. What is your education level and background? I graduated from the University of Southern California in May 2017 with a B.S. in Geological Sciences. After graduation, I moved back home to Minnesota and worked at a nature center teaching kids about plants,…