Teach Abroad Blog

When most people think about Thailand, they think about the Buddhist temples (or wats). The beautiful colors, the intricate designs and architecture, and the amazing artwork and statues are features...keep reading

Hand, foot, and mouth disease. Apparently, when the kids start getting this, they close down the school. Our school has been closed from Wednesday, the 10th, until Thursday, the 18th...keep reading

So, I’ve been in Thailand about a month now! So far, I’ve met some amazing people. There are some things I’m getting used to: Not using air conditioning, if possible...keep reading

One of the best parts of teaching in Thailand is the ability to travel. Each month I have been able to travel 2-4 weekends. This is because of the salary...keep reading

Teaching in Thailand for a year has been one of the best decisions of my life. I have grown professionally as a teacher and personally as a global citizen. It...keep reading

One of the best parts about teaching and living in a different country is the ability to travel around that country and explore many new places. During the year that...keep reading

Teaching abroad has been the most challenging, yet rewarding, experiences in my whole life. Uprooting my entire life and moving from Charlotte, North Carolina to Khon Kaen, Thailand has completely...keep reading

CIEE was pretty transparent that although teaching in Thailand would be an incredibly memorable once in a lifetime experience, it would also be difficult. I’m relatively open to friends, family,...keep reading

So, you’re thinking about teaching in Thailand – I’m excited for you! I remember when the idea came to me and I just couldn’t shake it. I remember thinking about...keep reading