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8 Government Programs for Teaching English Abroad (Comparison Guide)

Compare top government programs to teach English abroad, including TAPIF, JET, NALCAP, and EPIK. Review eligibility, pay, benefits, and TEFL requirements.

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What is the JET Programme?

A JET alumna, Chelsea Hendrickx, walks you through the popular Japan Exchange & Teaching Program (JET) that enables Americans to teach in Japan.

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How Much Do English Teachers Make in Japan?

How much do English teachers make in Japan? Learn about the English teacher salary in Japan per month & benefits earned from English teaching jobs in Japan

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What are the Pros/Cons of Teaching English Abroad Through a Government Assistantship Program?

Thinking about teaching English through a government assistantship program? Here we weigh the pros and cons compared to teaching in the private sector.

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Teaching English in Odate, Japan

International TEFL Academy alumn Carey Bibb discusses her acceptance into the Jet Programme and how she improved as an English teacher in Odate, Japan.

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Experiencing the Inaka Life Teaching English in Odate, Japan

ITA alumna, Carey Bibb, tells us about her experience living and teaching English in the small town of Odate, Japan, as part of the JET Program.

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