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Field guides

Everything before you go.

Visas, salaries, savings and the honest logistics of teaching across Asia.

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Guides

Should I teach English in Asia or South America? The honest comparison

East Asia pays you to save; South America pays you to live. The financial arithmetic, the housing and flight package gap, visa legalities, classroom culture, and the real trade-off between language acquisition and capital.

8 min read
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Careers

International school principal jobs, and why they don't appear on standard boards

Senior leadership at international schools doesn't recruit through public job boards. The retained search channel, the administrative licence gate, how executive packages are actually structured, and the contract risk few people discuss.

9 min read
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International school jobs in Japan, and why direct applications aren't read

Japan's larger international schools won't open an application that doesn't arrive through Search Associates or Schrole. The channel, the licence gate, the residence status the school picks for you, and what the salary figures are actually worth.

10 min read
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Christian Schools International jobs, and which board lists Asia

Two organisations own this search and only one of them is global — the other is a Michigan membership body. Where the Asian schools are, and what the faith requirement looks like on an application form.

6 min read
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International school job fairs, and who gets through the door

Invitation-only, agency-run and gated on two years of licensed teaching. What the 2026–27 circuit costs, where it lands in Asia, and who it isn't for.

6 min read
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Pastoral international school jobs

Pastoral means welfare, not clergy — and most of the work is a duty inside a teaching contract rather than a vacancy of its own. Which posts are real jobs, and what they ask for.

6 min read
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Overnight international elementary school teacher jobs

Three different jobs share that search phrase, and only one is a real night shift. What each one is, what it pays, and why none is arranged overnight.

8 min read
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Money

Jobs at international schools that offer housing

Three different things share the phrase 'housing provided', and only one of them is a flat the school has already paid for. How to tell which one a listing means.

8 min read
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Teach English in Asia: what it takes and what it pays

Ten countries, and a set of rules that vary more than the adverts suggest. What you need to teach English in Asia, what it pays, and the order to do it in.

14 min read
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The certificate you need to teach English in Asia

Searching for a teaching English as a foreign language in Asia certificate turns up two very different things. Here's which one schools actually ask for.

11 min read
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Money

How much can you actually save teaching in China?

Salaries look big on paper, but savings depend on the city, the package and your habits. Here's a realistic breakdown.

6 min read
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Visas

The E-2 visa for Korea: a 2026 checklist

Korea's E-2 teaching visa is straightforward once you know the order of operations. Here's every document, in sequence.

5 min read
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Non-native? Where you can still teach in Asia

Plenty of countries hire fluent, qualified teachers regardless of passport. Here's where 'all nationalities' actually means it.

4 min read
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