Category: Teaching Resources

  • How To Find A Job To Teach English in China 2023

    ESL teachers are in HIGH demand all over China, and there are so many options for the kinds of school you can work for. Since many expats left China in the last few years, and China has eased COVID restrictions, there is a huge gap in the market for teaching English in China and many…

  • A Typical ESL Lesson For Young Learners In China

    Teaching English in China is an amazing and highly rewarding experience! I was an English teacher in China for three years, and during that time I taught all ages from 3 years old and primary school all the way up through university students and doctors wanting to improve their English in the medical field. Before…

  • 16 Things I’ve Learned Living in China for 3 Years

    In August 2015 I hopped off a plane in Changsha and was introduced to China for the first time. I’ve spent the last three years learning about Chinese culture, making many Chinese (and foreign) friends, and traveling to some pretty incredible places. China has challenged me to step way outside my comfort zone, try some…

  • My Favorite ESL Games To Play

    As an ESL teacher, I use games quite often to keep students interested, engaged and excited about the learning English! I went through a lot of trial and error to find what activities, songs, and games I could use with my classes. I needed games I could play with small groups of students I taught…

  • A Day in the Life of a Kindergarten English Teacher in China

    I get asked lots of questions about teaching English at a Chinese Kindergarten: How do you communicate with students still learning their first language? What’s your daily schedule like? Are you even working? Don’t you just play with kids all day? 😉 I thought it would be fun to answer some of those questions here…