Teaching in China has been a joy! You never know what will happen from day to day. For instance, my husband and I were recently invited to go to a rural area nestled in the mountainous area of Boshan near our city. We would do some volunteer teaching at a small school and donate much-needed […]

Hello my name is David. Living in Ireland I didn’t really feel things were going anywhere and I felt I wanted a new challenge in my life.  Having spent a little time in Spain previously I fancied the idea of returning and decided to do a TEFL course with a view to teaching English. There […]

How it happened… There I was, sitting in my flat and fast approaching my thirty-fifth birthday an out of work solicitor and wondering what I was going to do with the rest of my life. A friend in Galway had suggested ‘the TEFL idea’ and I scoffed it off at once and returned home to applying for […]

TEFL Courses Ireland graduate Joan McDermott is Head of Overseas Faculties at Shandong University of Technology. Last year I decided to do a TEFL course and, having searched long and hard on the internet and making numerous enquiries, I finally decided that having spoken to a number of providers,TEFL Courses Ireland was the best option for me. I found […]

While studying for my MA degree in Dublin last year I knew that it was to be my last year of college. I was also adamant that I would have to move directly into paying work once I finished my degree, without delay, and go out into the big bad world by myself. I thought, […]

Hi, we are former TEFL students Sean and Yasmine. So we are writing to you from our school in Nantong, China! We are teaching in Happy Goal with the Web International Company. The school is very, very new so there are no students yet as they were waiting for their first foreign teachers to arrive, […]