How Do You Land A Teaching Job In China Without A Degree?
Ni Hao! (knee how = Hello) If you have little going on right now and are sitting around wishing for an exotic and meaningful adventure on the cheap, consider teaching English in China like I did. Whether or not you are degreed, you can easily do this. Many schools pay your airfare both ways, plus provide private housing. Most of the schools offer you a payday bonus system atop considerable signing bonuses if you stay on for another school year afterward. You won’t get rich doing this, but you can live reasonably well and experience something you will never forget. Prepare a very brief resume, stating your qualifications and life experiences pertaining to kids, teaching, coaching, parenting, whatever. Keep in mind that most of your potential employers are not native English speakers (though many are indeed Americans, Brits, Canadians, and Aussies running private schools there). Keep it simple and let them ask for specifics later if they want them. Also, nobody expects you to know a sing