The Advantages of Private School Placements
Following the launch of our free Private School Programme a couple of weeks ago, we have received several questions about the [...]
Emma Lomax: A Year Teaching in Foshan
Emma Lomax spent a year living and teaching in Foshan, Guangdong on our State School Teaching Programme 2016-17. [...]
EXCLUSIVE: Shanghai City Guide
By Ben Pearce After finishing your summer placement you’ll definitely deserve a break, and a chance to let your hair [...]
Teaching in China vs Italy: How do they compare?
By Amy Ritson, Summer Teacher in Xuzhou, 2011 Almost six years ago, I spent a summer teaching English in Xuzhou, [...]
5 Exciting Shanghai Events You’ll Not Want To Miss
Everyone’s heard of traditional Chinese festivals like Spring Festival, but few know about the “non-traditional” festivals and events celebrated annually [...]
The Struggle with Names
By Sarah Easter, long-term teacher in Wuhan (2017-2018) With only having 70 children in total within my school, I set [...]
Katy Pegg: A Year in Shanghai
Interview with Katy Pegg, State School Teacher in Shanghai 2016-ongoing. What made you decide that you wanted to Teach English In China? [...]
Jitka Hruzova: A Year in Yuxi
Interview with Jitka Hruzova, State School teacher in Yuxi 2016-17 What made you decide that you wanted to Teach English [...]
Tattoos in China: Dispelling the Myth
There's a common myth that having visible tattoos in China and working as a foreign teacher is a big no. [...]
Charlotte Gray: A Year in Shanghai
Interview with Charlotte Gray, State School teacher in Shanghai (2015-2016) What made you decide that you wanted to Teach English [...]
An Insider’s Guide to the Best of Chongqing Cuisine
Chongqing is, depending who you ask, the Mountain City, the Foggy City or the River City. These three names accurately [...]