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How to join a teaching community abroad in 2026

Learn how to join a teaching community abroad in 2026. Discover essential qualifications, visa processes, and job search strategies for success.

25 Jun 2026
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What Is Cultural Immersion? Life-changing Impact for TEFL

What is cultural immersion? Learn how it shapes international TEFL teachers, enhances language skills, and deepens global understanding for EBC Trinity graduates.

17 Feb 2026
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Cultural immersion: Why move abroad to teach English?

17 Jun 2025
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UNESCO World Heritage Day: TEFL, your ticket to seeing the world

World Heritage Day is held in honour of monuments and sites all around the world that hold significance on a global level. Why do we celebrate this day? Well, because humanity’s story is one of a kind. Monuments and sites all over the world are a symbol of our story as a people. And, as the world advances, it is important to preserve the rich history that each of these sites holds. After all, they serve as a constant reminder of who we are and where we came from.

17 Apr 2023
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9 essential questions before you travel to teach English

Nine essential questions to ask yourself before you travel to teach English. If you could go anywhere in the world right now, where would you go? To an EFL teacher, this can be a complicated question! However, the key to a successful and fulfilling overseas experience is getting yourself ready before you step on that plane. So take some time to think about these questions. Then pack that carry-on and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime.

5 Apr 2022
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Teaching EFL overseas with a family: what to consider

Teaching EFL overseas with a family: what to consider

19 Feb 2020
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Travelling by train in Europe.

Travelling by train in Europe.

1 Jul 2019
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Europe a true melting pot

Europe – a true melting pot.

18 Jun 2019
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What to bring when you teach English abroad

What to bring when you teach English abroad covers the important items to bring when you set off to teach English abroad or attend a TEFL course abroad.

1 Aug 2014
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Gay TEFL teachers and teaching English abroad

Gay TEFL teachers and teaching English abroad. Should gay TEFL teachers be concerned about being accepted in the teaching community? Country guide graphs.

30 Jul 2014
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