Teaching English Overseas: A Job Guide for Americans & Canadians

The new, revised edition of this comprehensive guide for people who want to find jobs teaching English abroad. It includes detailed practical advice on: teaching without training; choosing a TEFL training program; the current overseas job market; how to conduct a successful job search; legal, medical and other practical considerations; dealing with culture shock. It also contains contact details of 450 schools and other organizations which between them hire more than 10,000 teachers every year.

Jeff Mohamed's 33-year career in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) includes: teaching students of over 80 nationalities in 7 countries; teaching over 130 TEFL training courses in Spain, Egypt, England and the USA; giving TEFL lectures, workshops and short courses in 17 countries; directing EFL schools and training centers in 4 countries; and supervising the recruitment department of International House, which hires hundreds of teachers each year to work in the organization's 70+ affiliated schools.