The good, the bad and the downright unlucky

The different kinds of foreign teachers who end up teaching in Thailand

Wherever you end up teaching, the chances are that you are going to be alongside people you'd never normally work with, which can make the whole experience more memorable, one way or another.


A good teacher

Who gets to decide what it means to be a 'good' teacher?

I have to admit that it is easy and tempting to think about teachers in shades of 'good'. But perhaps the reality is that there is no such thing as a good teacher. Or, if you are a glass-half-full sort, every teacher is good (in their own little way).


Why you are fantastic!

10 reasons why teaching English has made you a fantastic person

Think about how you've changed since you became a teacher - because you have and all for the better, too.


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Featured Jobs

Full-time Literacy / EFL Teachers

฿48,000+ / month

Bangkok


Teacher of Business Studies

฿94,500+ / month

Bangkok


NES Elementary Homeroom Teacher

฿60,000+ / month

Bangkok


International School Principal

฿175,000+ / month

Myanmar


Specialist English, GP, Business and Economics Teachers

฿76,000+ / month

Myanmar


NES Teachers

฿330+ / hour

Bangkok


Featured Teachers

  • Artem


    Russian, 35 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Shard


    Indian, 40 years old. Currently living in India

  • Thea


    Filipino, 29 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Ronald


    Filipino, 35 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Cecil


    French, 42 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Michael


    American, 37 years old. Currently living in Thailand

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Will I find work in Thailand?

Will I find work in Thailand?

It's one of the most common questions we get e-mailed to us. So find out exactly where you stand.


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.


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.


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Air your views

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