The art of teacher recruitment

Take it seriously - or find someone else to manage the hiring.

It's that time of year - the busy hiring season - when I genuinely feel sorry for many Thai admin or management staff who are coerced into having to recruit foreign teachers to work at far-flung institutes for very average salaries.


The real heroes of the TEFL industry

I raise a glass to those teachers that simply keep on going

There is an old joke in the TEFL industry: "What's the difference between a school administrator and a brain surgeon? A brain surgeon doesn't walk around thinking he's a school administrator!"


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    British, 57 years old. Currently living in United Kingdom

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    Filipino, 42 years old. Currently living in Philippines

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    Russian, 40 years old. Currently living in Russian Federation

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    Filipino, 24 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Carlos


    American, 44 years old. Currently living in USA

  • Tom


    British, 56 years old. Currently living in Malaysia

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