How to become TEFL Qualified Many individuals choose to become TEFL certified for many reasons: as a gap year option before or after university, as a career break, as a complete career change along with a whole new lifestyle, or as part of a plan to stay gainfully occupied during retirement. Whatever the reason, we think it is both unfair on yourself – and very scary – to go untrained into teaching, and even more […]
The Day In The Life Of a TEFL Teacher Are you considering becoming a TEFL teacher, yet not sure if you are ready to take the leap? Perhaps you are a little cynical of the tales you have previously heard of the amazing adventures had by expats! Let us indulge you in the life of a typical day as a TEFL teacher in Wuhan, China, as told by one of our own TEFL teachers; Susan […]
3 Great activities to get your TEFL class going Warming up your class is not just a simple technique to shake off the morning tiredness or the afternoon glum, instead it is a great way to build bonds with the children, to create excitement in the classroom, to influence debates and most of all to create the ultimate stimulus for learning! So, go wild in your classroom and begin each lesson with a fun, energetic […]
Using a Recruiter for TEFL jobs-good/bad? Making that huge decision to teach in China can be very daunting, throw in the added pressure of finding the perfect recruiter, this can sometimes be enough to put your dream job on hold! Fear not! We are here to help! Here at F&Y Consultant Ltd., we believe the first process in contact with a candidate should be guidance and information. For this reason, anyone who shows an interest […]