Is it Better to Apply For an Overseas Teaching Job From Home Or Abroad?
I have been asked this question many times. There are pro and con views to both. If you have decided in which country you would like to teach, if you already have your TESOL qualification, and if you are ready to go, you should apply from home. Read on and you will discover a very important reason for doing that. If you are not in a hurry, such as still working on your degree, and have the opportunity to take a vacation, I would highly recommend holidaying in the place you think you would like to teach – especially if you have never been to that part of the world, indeed, that country, before. This will give you a chance to check out the country, food, ease of travel, friendliness and helpfulness of the people as well as such things as accommodation, schools and availability of school resources (textbooks, CDs, e.g.). If you are getting close to being available to teach, you may even take your resume with you and go to see some schools. Some people fall in love with the area they are v
