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you can charge a rich business person more than poor parents

I like this point very much.

It's not like selling t-shirts or cigarettes - same price regardless of client.

There's a lot of slac ...

Hi guys, new to this forum. Anybody here in Thailand have advice for a newbie? Very Happy

I recommend getting a job, making money, enjoying life, don't hurt other people.
That works for most people.

I teach various business classes.
The lesson style varies greatly depending on the number of students.

Under 10 students I try to keep my speaking time to a minimum and get them speaking as much a ...

I taught English as a second language for a year in South Korea, and I am planning on applying for a year in another country. One of the questions is "What makes a good esl teacher. The second on ...

Surely we all find different things boring and it has nothing to do with age but more to do with our own personal interests.

I am bored to tears with people who waffle on about sport or celebrity g ...

The JET program was my first idea, but by the time I started looking into them I had already missed this year's deadline. I am going to apply to a program my cousin went through. He went through the A ...

It's not about what you are, it's about WHO YOU ARE Wink

That's sweet but I'm pretty sure the OP is just concerned about visa applications and not proving his ability...

Countries that require ...

that's a great idea if the bad behavior isn't too bad.

the students I taught sometimes opened the windows to throw their books etc outside, or drew on the walls, or quite violently hit each other, ...

#1: The people. I would like to go somewhere where the people not cold and closed off from others. It would be nice if they are friendly towards foreigners. I would like to be able to make frien ...

One thing that really helped me when teaching younger hyperactive brat kids was taking things away.

Whenever they did anything that I remotely disliked, I took something away, a hat, a watch, a pho ...

I'm returning to this thread after having done about 30 interviews, as the interviewer, for a teaching position I was offering.

I'm not generalizing here, but the few older applicants, despite havi ...

With regards to Japan I'll second that the JET program is a great way to start out!
There's a significant amount of hit and miss with the jobs but even the "misses" are still pretty good re ...

I started teaching in Japan with a degree in Computer Science and no certifications.
Your history degree is certainly more relevant Smile

much of the time it's not so much the employers requirements as the visa which demand a degree...
that's the case in Japan

Certs help, but are far from necessary

I got my first job here (Japan) with a Computer Science degree and no experience teaching.
The vast majority of teachers I meet here have an irrelevant degre ...


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