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As a veteran ESL teacher, I have sent out literally sent out hundreds of email to schools expressing interest in teaching jobs. While this may seem like an enormous amount of emails, I have made the process very easy for myself by creating a package that can be sent with one click of a button. You can read more about creating a [...]
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A few months ago, in an article entitled Can Non-Native English Speakers Teach English in China? I discussed some of the difficulties that non-native speakers of English may encounter in China in relation to finding teaching jobs. Since that article was posted, this site [...]
My most recent experience with recruiting agencies was not positive. I had traveled some distance to meet with a recruiting agent because I thought she could offer me a job that she had advertised on the internet. Instead, she told me that the job that I wanted was “not for me” and that she had [...]
I get many emails through this website from people who want me to help them find a job. Dear Robert, they write, can you give me a job teaching in China? I wish I had the power to give them a position but I am not a recruiter; I do not run a school. However, as a [...]
If you are applying for jobs in China you will occasionally encounter employees who want to conduct an interview with you over the phone. While this request may seem annoying to some, it should actually be viewed as a good sign. Employers who want to take the time to speak over the phone with prospective teaching [...]
If you are applying for a teaching job at a well known school or university, you may be competing against dozens of other candidates. It is important to “stand out” from the rest by creating a simple yet attractive way to display your information. It is equally important to make sure that the employer has [...]
As you are looking for a job in China, you will see a wide range of salaries on the internet. Some salaries will appear shockingly low while other salaries will seem fit for a king. Why the discrepancy? Is it always best to opt for the highest salary and most attractive benefit package?
The cost of living is a [...]
Before I signed the contract for my first job in China, I remember thinking how lucky I was to have found such a great position. They were offering me a great salary with housing, decent hours, airfare, a travel allowance, free internet, and I would get to live at my dream location; an ancient city [...]
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Please see an update to this article entitled Non-Native Speakers of English Teaching in China Revisited
Non-native speakers of English who want to teach in China will find that their options are limited. A sad but true fact in China is that [...]
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