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— Teaching opportunities in Thailand (and sometimes other countries in Asia)

Beware of several websites that are copying job ads ('stealing' is actually the correct word) from Ajarn dot com. We only post job ads that are sent DIRECTLY to us. An employer will sometimes ask us to make changes to a job description but those changes will NOT be made by the website copying the ad. Trust the info, trust Ajarn! View all the current teaching positions on the Ajarn jobs page.
— Send your letters to the Ajarn Postbox

If you've got anything to say on the topic of teaching in Thailand, the Ajarn Postbox is the place to say it. Latest letters include 'Native English burger flippers'
— Why you aren't getting any replies

The harsh reality is that if you are not currently living in Thailand, the vast majority of schools simply won't be interested in you.
— "Teaching pays the bills and gives me enough spending money on top"

Our next cost of living survey comes from Jim, who earns 35K from teaching at a school in Chiang Mai. Jim's one of those very fortunate souls who has considerable savings to fall back on so teaching is really something just to keep him busy and out of trouble.
— Too much technology?

What are the actual benefits of using technology in the classroom - and what could be done better without it?
— What's Nakhon Si Thammarat (Southern Thailand) like for teachers?

Guidebooks often describe it as a stop-off between Hat Yai and Surat Thani - but what are the pickings like for a TEFLer?
Do you live and teach outside Bangkok? Please help us update one of our region guides if you can spare a few minutes.
— New to teaching in Thailand?

A selection of answers to the most common questions - What are the best months to look for work? Will my employer provide accommodation? Should I fix up a job before I arrive in Thailand?...and more.
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Richard Constable
Not a Mister Chips among them

EFL teachers I've known over the decades, who didn't always wax their tracks as serious educators.
Richard McCully
Too much technology

What are the actual benefits of using technology in the classroom - and what could be done better without it?
Ricky Batten
Diary of a Thai football season
2022/2023 Fixtures

Following last season's relegation, how will Samut Prakan City fare in the Thai second division?