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Print Resources on Teaching English Abroad
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 Make a Mil-¥en: Teaching English in Japan by Don Best. 1994. 176 pp. $14.95 plus $3 (book rate) or $3.95 (first-class) shipping from Stone Bridge Press, P.O. Box 8208, Berkeley, CA 94707; 800-947-7271, fax 510-524-8711; sbp@stonebridge.com, www.stonebridge.com. Guide has information on everything from the job search to settling in. The experts at O-Hayo Sensei consider this to be the best book on Japan from an American perspective currently available. |
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O-Hayo Sensei: The Newsletter of Teaching Jobs in Japan edited by Lynn Cullivan. Twice-monthly by email, $12 for 12 issues. Single issue free, check web site. To subscribe, send check or money order payable to O-Hayo Sensei, to: O-Hayo Sensei, Subscription Dept., 1032 Irving St., PMB 508, San Francisco, CA 94122; fax 415-731-1113; editor@ohayosensei.com, www.ohayosensei.com. Lengthy lists of current job openings for English teachers, university-level teachers and others. Classifieds, Japan info, and lists of schools. |
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Opportunities in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages by Blythe Camenson. 1999. 160 pp. $20 hardcover/ $11.95 paperback from VGM Career Horizons. Overview of the professional field of Teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language. |
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TESOL Placement Bulletin. TESOL members: $50 (not offered to non-members). Monthly bulletin lists position openings for qualified ESL/EFL teachers and administrators. TESOL, 700 S Washington St., Suite 200, Alexandria, VA 22314; 703-836-0774, fax 703-836-6447; info@tesol.org, www.tesol.org. |
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 Teaching English Abroad: Teach Your Way Around the World by Susan Griffith, 11th edition, 2011. This outstanding volume by Transitions Abroad’s work abroad editor gives in-depth information on everything from preparation (including TEFL courses) to the job search. Country-by country coverage worldwide. Many first-hand reports from teachers. Extensive directories of schools with full contact information including email addresses and web sites. |
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Teaching English Overseas: A Job Guide for Americans and Canadians by Jeff Mohamed. 2003. 224 pp. $19.95 from English International, www.english-international.com. Experienced TEFL teacher covers teaching with and without training, TEFL courses, and contact information for 450 schools worldwide. |
William Nolting is an Assistant Director at the International Center of the University of Michigan and former Work Abroad and International Educational Editor for Transitions Abroad.
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