Although I love creating original ESL lesson plans from scratch, tailored to the interests of my students, the reality is that it’s not doable most of the time. The average English teacher teaches between 25-30 hours per week, leaving only 5-10 hours for lesson planning. It’s just not possible to customise every lesson, which is […]
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Jared moved to Hanoi, Vietnam in August 2024 to start his TEFL adventure. He has kindly agreed to share his experience.
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The average TEFL Barcelona salary is between €1,200 – €1,600 per month.
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A lot of the information about teaching English in Barcelona is provided by TEFL teacher training academies, which have a financial interest in getting you here. While they happily write about the lifestyle and travel opportunities Barcelona offers, not a whole lot is written about the challenges English teachers in Barcelona face, which range from
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Each TEFL course Barcelona has to offer, and things to consider before enrolling.
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Mafe’s experience of teaching English in Barcelona in 2025.
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A complete list with locations, candidate information, and email addresses.
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I met Madison (or “Maddie”, as I know her) in the summer of 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany. We were both directing at a summer camp and got to know each other over evening chats, shared Director experiences and one beautiful, blurry night out in the huddled bars and clubs behind our accommodation. Madison was kind
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Although my experience as an ESL Teacher in Barcelona has been positive overall, I would not be providing an honest account of it if I left out my experiences with bad ESL employers.
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The idea of TEFL had always appealed to me, ever since I first heard about it in my early twenties. Initially, it was purely the travel factor which drew me. After all, how many other jobs offer the opportunity for months-long stints in countries all over the world, often with all expenses paid? It was
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