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ITA alumna, Courtney, shares with us how a good-paying teaching job, a cute apartment, and living abroad wasn't making her happy, and how her time in Korea led her to come out.

ITA alumnus Robert Blackie, discusses how he left a successful career behind to teach English online in Colombia & Mexico, where he met his now-boyfriend!

Need a Vietnam visa for Canadians? ITA alumnus Jeff Alten covers the documents needed for Canadian English teachers applying to teach English in Vietnam.

Get a full overview of the current coronavirus situation and know your options for TEFL certification, teaching English online & teaching English abroad.

ITA alumnus Patrick Dowd reflects on his unexpected early return home to the USA and how his time abroad helped build the confidence to achieve things he didn’t think were in the cards for him.

Starting a job in a new country can be stressful, but traveling there during a global pandemic only adds to the stress. Ambrosia discusses her journey from the USA to South Korea and the precautions South Korea has implemented for incoming passengers.

ITA alumna Polly Clover discusses how she spent five years teaching in a classroom in the USA before transitioning to teaching English online!

What is a TEFL accreditation and why is it important to hold an accredited TEFL certification? What are the different TEFL levels and what do they mean? Get your answers here!

ITA alumna Courtney Bailey talks about how at 35, she moved abroad to teach English in Turkey with her four school-aged children.

ITA alumna Kalen Morgenstern Diaz shares with us how she ended up choosing Germany as her teaching location and what her teaching life looks like there.