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Teaching English in Laos: Explore Vientiane, Cultural Wonders, and Adventure

Laos, known as the "Land of a Million Elephants," is a hidden gem in Southeast Asia. It offers TESOL teachers a chance to immerse themselves in a serene, culturally rich…

tesol January 3, 2015

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Teach Abroad in Alajuela, Costa Rica, Jobs & Certification

If you're looking for a place in Costa Rica that combines easy access to the country's top attractions with a rich cultural experience, Alajuela might just be the perfect destination.…

tesol January 2, 2015

cartoon picture of TESOL teachers teaching students in Suriname

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Teach & Explore Suriname – A TESOL Field Guide

1. Snapshot in a Minute Key Fact Detail Capital Paramaribo – UNESCO-listed wooden inner city Official language Dutch (Sranan-Tongo & eight+ heritage tongues widely heard) Population 620k – one of…

tesol January 2, 2015

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Teaching English in Mongolia: An Adventure in the Land of the Eternal Blue Sky

Mongolia, known as the "Land of the Eternal Blue Sky," is a vast and beautiful country offering TESOL teachers an opportunity of a lifetime. For those seeking adventure, cultural immersion,…

tesol January 1, 2015

New years show with fireworks and drones

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How Different Cultures Celebrate the New Year: A Global Perspective for TESOL Teachers

As TESOL educators, understanding cultural diversity is key to creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environment. One of the most fascinating ways to explore cultural diversity is by learning how…

tesol December 31, 2014

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American TESOL Institute Self Evaluation Report: A Commitment to Excellence in TESOL Education

At American TESOL Institute, we are dedicated to providing high-quality education that prepares our students to teach English effectively across the globe. Our self-evaluation report focuses on three key aspects…

tesol December 30, 2014

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Teach and Travel Abroad in Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepal, often referred to as the "Roof of the World," is home to the majestic Himalayan Mountains, including the awe-inspiring Mount Everest. But beyond its natural beauty, Nepal is a…

tesol December 29, 2014

#TeachAbroad in the Forest of Sweet Osmanthus

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#TeachAbroad in #Guilin, Forest of Sweet Osmanthus

Guilin is on the Li River, and because of the pleasant smelling trees is named the Forest of Sweet Osmanthus. Being one of China's special destinations, the karst scenery and…

tesol December 27, 2014

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Digital Notetaking to Ignite Their Minds: A Guide for TESOL Teachers

In today’s technology-driven classrooms, digital notetaking is revolutionizing the way students engage with material, retain information, and develop critical thinking skills. As TESOL teachers, integrating digital notetaking into your lessons…

tesol December 27, 2014

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Teaching English in Hainan: A Tropical Island Experience

Hainan, a tropical island province located in the southern part of China, offers TESOL teachers an incredible opportunity to immerse themselves in a unique cultural setting while enjoying the island’s…

tesol December 25, 2014

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Teaching English in Hua Hin, Thailand: A Paradise with Opportunities and Challenges

Hua Hin, a popular beachside city in Thailand, is often considered a dream destination for English teachers seeking a balance between work and the idyllic island lifestyle. Just a few…

tesol December 24, 2014

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Cultural Diversity in Holiday Celebrations: Shocking Traditions and the Importance of Compassion and Tolerance for TESOL Teachers

As TESOL educators, it’s essential to understand and embrace the wide range of cultural practices our students may come from. One of the best ways to explore cultural diversity is…

tesol December 24, 2014

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Teaching Abroad in Konya, Turkey: A Blend of Ancient History and Modern Living

Teaching English abroad offers the chance to experience new cultures, and Konya, Turkey, presents a unique opportunity to live in a city that bridges the gap between ancient civilizations and…

tesol December 22, 2014

TESOL Webinars

Teaching Language with Videos: 15+ Resources & Tips for TESOL Teachers

Incorporating videos into the language learning process is a powerful and engaging way to enhance students' comprehension, vocabulary, and cultural awareness. As visual and auditory tools, videos can bring the…

tesol December 20, 2014

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Learn About Becoming TESOL Certified in Des Moines

Des Moines, the capital city of Iowa, is not just a hub for culture and innovation but also an emerging destination for TESOL-certified teachers. Known for its friendly communities and…

tesol December 20, 2014

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Testimonials about #TESOLCertification & #TeachingAbroad

Review testimonials about TESOL Certification Courses with ATI.

tesol December 18, 2014

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Teaching Listening Skills to Young ESL Learners: Strategies for Success

Teaching listening skills to young ESL learners is a cornerstone of language acquisition. Listening is the foundation for developing speaking, reading, and writing abilities, making it an essential part of…

tesol December 18, 2014

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Teaching English Abroad in Rio de Janeiro: A Marvelous Opportunity

Teaching English in Rio de Janeiro is more than just a professional opportunity—it’s a chance to immerse yourself in one of the most vibrant and culturally rich cities in the…

tesol December 15, 2014

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Stories About Teaching Abroad: Volunteering in Vietnam

Teaching abroad is an inspiring and life-changing experience, and for many, it goes beyond the classroom to create lasting impacts on communities. This is exactly what Greg Klock, an alumnus…

tesol December 14, 2014

TESOL Webinars

American TESOL Webinar – Motivating Students to Write

Discover ideas, resources, and tools to motivate students to write. Discover Teacher Resources Enroll TESOL Certification

tesol December 14, 2014

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Unlock Your Teaching Potential with TESOL Certification at ATI

For educators passionate about teaching English as a second language, the American TESOL Institute (ATI) offers unparalleled opportunities to grow professionally and embark on exciting teaching adventures. Whether you’re looking…

tesol December 12, 2014

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Teach, Explore & Party: Budget Adventures on Chongming Island

Chongming Island, China, is perfect for the adventurous teacher who wants to live large on a tight budget—think budget-friendly bars, live music nights under lantern-lit streets, and impromptu beach bonfires…

tesol December 12, 2014

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How to Keep Students Motivated During the Holidays: Strategies for TESOL Teachers

The holiday season is a magical time of year, filled with celebrations, traditions, and excitement. However, for teachers, it can also bring unique challenges in keeping students motivated and engaged…

tesol December 11, 2014