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Teach English Abroad

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SEE THE WORLD AND GET PAID

Immerse yourself in another culture in a way no tourist can - all while earning money to support your adventures abroad.

GAIN INTERNATIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Build language proficiency, learn how to adapt to new environments, and work across cultures.  Employers value these skills whether you are a mid-career professional or just starting out.

ADVENTURE WITH A SAFETY NET

Head out on your adventure with the peace of mind of knowing that CIEE provides 24/7 emergency assistance, iNext international insurance, and in-country support on all programs.

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Teach Abroad Programs

  • Teach In Spain Volunteer

    Castilla y León, Spain

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    Volunteer as a Language and Culture Assistant for 12 hours a week at public primary and secondary schools in the region of Castilla y León.

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  • Teach In Spain Immersion + 2 Weeks Of Spanish

    Madrid, Spain

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    Take a 2 week Spanish language immersion course while living with a host family. Then teach English as a Language and Culture assistant in public primary or secondary schools in the region of Madrid.

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  • Teach In Spain Immersion + 4 Weeks Of Spanish

    Madrid, Spain

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    Take a 4 week Spanish language immersion course while living with a host family. Then teach English as a Language and Culture assistant...

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  • Teach In Spain Basics

    Madrid, Spain

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    Advanced level of Spanish and prior teaching experience required. Work as a Language and Culture Assistant in public primary or secondary schools in the region of Madrid.

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  • Teach In Spain

    Madrid, Spain

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    Work as a Language and Culture Assistant in public primary or secondary schools in the region of Madrid.

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  • Teach In China

    China

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    Discover China by teaching English at a kindergarten, school, or university. Start in Aug or Feb.

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  • Teach In South Korea

    South Korea

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    Teach English as a lead teacher in a private school or as a co-teacher in a public school to elementary-aged students. Placements are in cities across the country.

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  • Teach in South Korea Basics

    South Korea

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    For teachers who already have teaching credentials and don’t need TEFL. Teach English in private or public schools with placements across the country

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  • Teach In Chile

    Chile

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    Teach university students as a lead teacher at the prestigious DUOC centers in Santiago, Valparaiso, Viña del Mar, Melipilla and Concepción.

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  • Teach in Spain Short Term

    Madrid, Spain

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    Work for five months (January-June) as a Language and Culture Assistant in a public primary or secondary school in the region of Madrid.

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  • Teach in China Basics

    China

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    Already have teaching credentials? Use them to teach kids or university students in China. Start in Aug or Feb.

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  • Teach in Thailand

    Thailand

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    Work as a lead teacher at a school improving Thai students’ conversational English skills with opportunities to teach other subjects.

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CIEE’S 150 HOUR TEFL CERTIFICATION

Our flagship, 150-hour TEFL certification course offers an interactive and immersive experience into teaching English as a foreign language. 

If you are planning to teach abroad, this TEFL certification course is a wise investment. With this course you will gain an in-depth knowledge for teaching English as a foreign language that will set you apart from the rest – especially for some of the more competitive locations. 

 

COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS)

The safety of CIEE participants is our highest priority, and all of our decisions reflect that commitment to participant safety.

CIEE Teach Abroad is offering Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 programs in China, Chile, South Korea, Spain, and Thailand. Some Fall 2020 program participants have already arrived in-country and begun their teaching positions.

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Teach Abroad News and Stories

    • The First Weeks of School
    By Morgan M.

    Coming from teaching elementary school in America, I knew the first couple days/weeks of teaching would be a little overwhelming, and as I am writing this during week 4 of...keep reading

      • Settling In
      By Briana H.

      "If it doesn't make you smile then change it". One of my newest, now dearest friend told me this while we were chatting in the kitchen. I completely resignate with...keep reading

        • Pre-departure thoughts.
        By Zachary M.

        Today is September 22, 2020, I’ve completed my Visa application and sent it in on August 20th it took months to prepare before I could be accepted. I was so...keep reading

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          What People are Saying

          • I have gone through CIEE for both study abroad as well as teach abroad. They have always been so helpful and there is always someone to help answer your questions. I like how organized of a company it is and I like how you can tell they know what they are doing.

            Ryan M, Teach in Spain Alumni

          • There are many programs to choose from if interested in teaching in a foreign country, but I'd recommend CIEE for the connections. The orientation give the opportunity to settle in and meet friends that will be located around the country. CIEE also gives so much in country support which can be very helpful if anything comes up.

            Leah S, Teach in Alumni

          • They were very helpful and made the process more easy then trying to do it alone. The orientation was also extremely helpful.

            Ariana P, Teach in Spain Alumni

          • The program is very supportive and connects you with a network of people within the foreign country!

            Jace W, Teach in South Korea Alumni

          • I feel that CIEE is very helpful and accommodating during the whole teach abroad process. I really benefitted from the orientation and the staff was extremely helpful and caring. I met a lot of people at orientation

            Ellie R, Teach in Chile Alumni

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