Articles tagged ‘Recruiters’
Thoughts On A Job Post #14
By Katie | January 17th, 2008 |It’s been a while since the last thoughts on an EFL job post - about ten weeks, to be exact. The job ad that caught my eye this time is interesting more as insight into the recruiting industry than as a job itself. Identifying details have been changed. Have a look and [...]
Is TEFL Worth It?
By Katie | December 16th, 2006 |If you’ve investigated even a bit in the TEFL field, you’ve probably come across plenty of not-so-great realities: you may have try to sort out which employers are honest and which aren’t, you may have to work split shifts or with a dearth of resources, you might not get paid on time, and you [...]
Should I Use A TEFL Recruiter? (Are They All Crooks?)
By Katie | October 18th, 2006 |By TedKarma
(This is the latest in a series of posts by experienced EFL Teacher TedKarma. He has worked in Korea and Saudi Arabia, and is currently in Thailand)
Tough issue. I used one for my first job. And this was back when many recruiters charged as much as US$500 for placement. [...]
Working In Asia: An Overview
By Katie | October 13th, 2006 |Conditions
Conditions will vary considerably, probably more than in Europe, depending on country, city size and employer/school. See Teach English Abroad for several excellent and compact country profiles.
Recruiters – individuals or agencies who match candidates to jobs and charge a fee for this to schools and/or candidates – are fairly common in Asia. [...]

