Two teachers, two outcomes

Why one stayed and one didn't

Both women arrived in Thailand around the same time. Both were qualified, motivated, and excited to teach. On paper, there was no reason why one would succeed and the other would struggle.


How to be a successful teacher in Thailand

There is little correlation between a successful teacher and a good teacher

Success in Thailand is an easy (but often lengthy) process of self discovery. But it starts with finding out what is expected of you from everyone you come into contact with and being able to adjust your behavior to provide those things.


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Featured Jobs

Non-Native English Teacher

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฿617+ / hour

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฿40,000+ / month

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฿50,000+ / month

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Featured Teachers

  • Sheina


    Filipino, 26 years old. Currently living in Philippines

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    American, 42 years old. Currently living in China

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    Filipino, 22 years old. Currently living in Philippines

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    Filipino, 34 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Plaxedes


    Zimbabwean, 39 years old. Currently living in Zimbabwe

  • Jeff


    American, 40 years old. Currently living in Philippines

The Hot Spot


The cost of living

The cost of living

How much money does a teacher need to earn in order to live in Thailand? We survey various teachers earning different salaries and with different lifestyles.


Contributions welcome

Contributions welcome

If you like visiting ajarn.com and reading the content, why not get involved yourself and keep us up to date?


The region guides

The region guides

Fancy working in Thailand but not in Bangkok? Our region guides are written by teachers who actually live and work in the provinces.


My Bangkok suburb

My Bangkok suburb

Overviews for different areas and suburbs of Bangkok, written with the help of teachers who live there. Let us help you find the perfect Bangkok neighborhood for your lifestyle.


Air your views

Air your views

Got something to say on the topic of teaching, working or living in Thailand? The Ajarn Postbox is the place. Send us your letters!