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Grad Story: Finding Great ESL Teaching Jobs in Bogota

Oxford Seminars — Wed, 08 Aug 2018 04:00:00 +0000

Like many people who decide to leave their home countries to teach English, my partner Jane and I grappled with an armload of questions – Is this the right decision for us? Where do we want to go? How long do we want to be away from home? How much money should we bring? What […]

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How to teach, travel, & save money on just half a paycheck

Oxford Seminars — Wed, 18 Jul 2018 04:00:00 +0000

Watch the video below for our interview with Sydney & Colin, two Oxford Seminars grads teaching ESL abroad. In the video they’ll talk about their experiences teaching English in China, including info about their school, what it’s like living in China, and how teaching ESL allowed them to save money on travel. Want to get […]

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5 Questions to Help You Save Money While Teaching English Abroad

Oxford Seminars — Wed, 02 May 2018 04:00:00 +0000

Travel can be expensive, but as an ESL teacher abroad, you have a unique opportunity to make money while you travel. Depending on where you teach, you may be able to cut your travel costs and save money! If one of your goals for teaching English abroad is to save money, ask yourself these five […]

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How teaching ESL in South Korea became my passion

Oxford Seminars — Tue, 17 Apr 2018 04:00:00 +0000

Teaching English overseas is a great way to see the world while building your resume and funding your travels, but for many teachers it becomes even more than that. For many teachers, like our grad Mary, teaching ESL in South Korea, or Japan, or countless other exciting places around the world, becomes their passion. It […]

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How 2 of Our Grads Found Jobs Teaching English Abroad

Oxford Seminars — Wed, 07 Mar 2018 05:00:00 +0000

There are countless ESl teaching jobs available around the world, from teaching in a private language school in South Korea, to volunteering in a small town in Costa Rica, and everything in between. With all the opportunities out there, knowing where you want to teach English and how to get a job there is an […]

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6 must try foods you can’t miss while teaching ESL abroad

Oxford Seminars — Wed, 28 Feb 2018 23:11:46 +0000

Teaching English overseas offers a wide variety of benefits for every teacher. Whether you’re into traveling and exploring a different landscape, gaining work experience and making money, or making a difference in the lives of others, there is something for everyone. But there is another benefit that should never be overlooked: The food. Traveling and […]

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See how this couple prepared to teach English in China – Video

Oxford Seminars — Tue, 30 Jan 2018 05:00:00 +0000

Oxford Seminars Grads Sydney and Colin are preparing to travel abroad and teach English in China! In this video, they talk about their TESOL course, finding a job teaching English abroad, and preparing for their adventure overseas. Want to get started teaching English abroad? Attend a Free Information Session Find a Course Near You Read […]

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How Teaching English in China Became My Career – Video

Oxford Seminars — Tue, 23 Jan 2018 05:00:00 +0000

In this video our grad Laura talks about teaching English in China and Peru, how she got started teaching ESL, her class, and how teaching English in China became her career. Watch the video and see highlights from her Instagram below: Want to get started teaching English abroad? Attend a Free Information Session Find a […]

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How I Found a Job Teaching ESL Abroad – Placement Reviews

Oxford Seminars — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 05:00:00 +0000

When you’re planning on teaching English abroad for the first time, starting your job search can seem like a confusing process. But it doesn’t have to be, especially if you have some guidance along the way. Our grads Isabele and Tricia used our Job Placement Service to find their English teaching positions abroad. Isabele found […]

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Upcoming Volunteer ESL Teaching Opportunities Abroad

Oxford Seminars — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 05:00:00 +0000

Want to make a difference in the world? Teach English and travel abroad as a volunteer ESL teacher. People volunteer to teach ESL abroad for many reasons: You may want to travel and learn the language of another country, or strengthen your resume with additional teaching experience, or you may volunteer to teach ESL overseas for the pure […]

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