Kaija Acuff-Passi's TEFL Articles
Kaija Acuff-Passi
Kaija is a spicy-food-adoring adventure seeker from Maryland, USA. After university, she had experimented with every job from a chocolatier to a police property clerk, but nothing felt quite right. She taught English in Vietnam for just over a year and hopes to continue her global explorations by teaching English online. You can find her hiking through mountains or boogying down at the noisiest karaoke bar on the block. She takes her passions for fitness, photography, and love for trying out new things wherever she goes!
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New TEFL Posts from Kaija Acuff-Passi
Bali Bound During The COVID-19 Pandemic
ITA alumna Kaija explains how the Coronavirus pandemic caused her to push her plans forward and leave Vietnam to head to Indonesia sooner than planned.
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- Delia Nugent
Teaches English in South Korea









