Jan 292012
 
A Giant List of Advice and Resources for Teaching Abroad!

Yesterday, the article about Eliane came out, telling her amazing story of teaching English around the world through Airline ESL, Business English, and TESOL Teacher Training. 

Today, Eliane has agreed to share with us all the super-useful processes and resources that she recommends to launch or further a career in Teaching-Traveling.

This advice is useful for finding teaching gigs around the world, as well as in the specific countries of Brazil and [...Read More!]

Jan 282012
 
Eliane: ESL for Airlines, Business English, and TESOL Training, RTW!

Teaching Traveling: Welcome to Eliane, who has TONS of helpful information on teaching-traveling: from ESL for airlines, to Business English, to TESOL training, all around the world. 

Eliane, tell us about your background.

Eliane: I was born in Brazil but raised in Canada. My father was a soccer player and went to work in Canada and we ended up living there. Due to his profession, we traveled quite a bit and I [...Read More!]

Jan 262012
 
Shane: From Teacher to RV Traveler and Europe Bargain Hunter

Teaching Traveling: Welcome to Shane, former teacher and current RV travel advocate!

Shane, tell us a bit about your background.

Shane: I am a native Rhode Islander. I attended Hope High School from 1963-1966 and I received my Bachelor’s degree in secondary education from the University of Rhode Island in 1971. In 1974, after a brief career in automotive sales, I procured a teaching position at a small parochial school in Rhode [...Read More!]

Jan 232012
 
James: Rhinos and Teaching in Zimbabwe, then RTW Travel!

TeachingTraveling: Welcome to James from Ouroyster, who has been traveling on and off since he was 16.

James, tell us a bit about your background. 

James: I was born in the United Kingdom, and my background is in the Merchant Navy. I was a navigational officer. During my time in this role I went to a lot of different places, the best of those being Manaus in Brazil where we stayed for 2 months [...Read More!]

Jan 142012
 
Winston: Ancestral Travels and Language Learning in Sint Maarten

Teaching Traveling: Today we welcome my brilliant Brown University classmate, Winston Groman, to talk of his fascinating teaching-traveling. Winston, tell us about yourself.

Winston: I’m from Miami, Florida, so it’s pretty natural that I ended up studying Spanish literature in college and in grad school. My first substantial teaching experience came in Harvard grad school, where I taught first-year Spanish for three years, from 2008 until 2011. I recently left my [...Read More!]

Jan 062012
 
John: Great Teaching Abroad Advice from Go Teach Thailand

Teaching Traveling: Welcome to John Peden of “Go Teach Thailand” who will give us fabulous advice on how to see the world economically by teaching!

John, tell us a bit about your background.

John: My name is John Peden. I studied mechanical engineering at the University of Sheffield and graduated in 2009. During my time at university I was bitten by the entrepreneurial bug and became determined to own my own [...Read More!]