Tips of the Trade

If you're looking for jobs, go to The LA Job List.

Introduction
I've been teaching for a while now and try as often as possible to help out people new to TEFL or new to Latin America. Below are some articles that may help you make the transition to living in Latin America. If you have any suggestions on what topics to add, please email me at naturegirl321@yahoo.com

Getting Started
● What’s the Best Country to Teach English In?
● Choosing a TEFL Course
● Writing a Teaching Cover Letter
● Writing a Teaching CV
● Using Connections to Get a Great Job
● The Interview and Demo Lesson
● Things to Consider Before Accepting a Job
● Know Before You Go
● What To Do Upon Arrival
●Interview: The Latin America Job list and TEFL Tips in ELT World Horizons Journal, Issue 3, page 37
● The LA Job Guru in Movers and Shakers in TEFL News
● Finding Cheap Flights to Latin America
● Teach in Latin America

Teacher Training
● Why You Should Attend Conferences
● Making a Career Out of TEFLing

Teaching Tips
● Learning about TEFL and Teaching
● Teaching Tips in General
● Living in a Foreign Country
● Sites for Lesson Planning
● Teaching Beginners
● Teaching Young Students

Money Matters
● Using the Internet to Make Money Online
● Ideas for Supplementing Your Teaching Salary (private classes, translations, etc)
● Teaching Online

Guides to Peru
● The Ultimate Guide to Teaching in Peru in Transitions Abroad.
● A Country Guide to TEFLing in Peru.
● Breaking into the TEFL Market in Peru
● The Little Black Book of English Institutes in Peru
● Destination Peru in TEFL News
● Contributed to The Peru Guide Book in Vive Travel Guides
● Virtually Expats: Forums about Peru
● Lima on 500 dollars a month - Peru, South America in Boots N All
● Peruvian Food and Drinks

Prevent Piracy
A lot of time and effort has gone into making The LA Job List. I have been gathering info about schools and making lists so you can easily find a teaching job in Latin America. Please acknowledge this effort and do not reproduce any material on this site in any way shape or form without prior permission.

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