8 Chinese Dishes You Should Know About
One of the most common things we hear from people we send out to China is how varied (and delicious) [...]
Private School Accommodation: What’s it Like?
By Sheree Hooker, private school teacher in Wuhan My flight into Wuhan landed in the early hours of the morning [...]
Georgia Bellis-Jones: From Teacher to Entrepreneur
Hi! My name is Georgia, I’m the founder and CEO of Jinyo (英有尽有), and I’m also a Teach English In [...]
6 Reasons You Should Choose a Smaller Chinese City
If you’re thinking of teaching English in China, Beijing and Shanghai are almost guaranteed to have crossed your mind. Owing [...]
How to Deal with Bad Behaviour
Picture this: you’ve planned your best lesson yet, and you’re confident your students will go crazy for it. They love [...]
Owen Littlehales: Settling into Shanghai
你们好! Life in China has been great so far, and fairly random at times. For example, I’ve enjoyed a lot [...]
Supriya: Homestay in Beijing
Interview with Supriya, participant in our Homestay Programme in Beijing, 2017 What made you decide you wanted to take part [...]
How Safe is China?
When choosing the best place to live and work, safety is an extremely important factor and something that should not [...]
5 Things I Gained Living with a Chinese Family
By Lauren Pettit, Homestay Programme participant in Beijing 2017. […]
Owen Littlehales: Teaching, Travelling, and a Taste of the West
你们好! The past couple of weeks have been a mixed bag in regards to teaching. Some groups have been a [...]
What Teaching in China is Really Like
If you’ve considered teaching English in China, you’ve probably read articles and reviews presenting it as the ideal graduate job. [...]
Owen Littlehales: Getting to Grips with Teaching
Finally getting around to writing this – the past few days have been hectic! Since the last post, I’ve found [...]