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Build Your Career in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Author: Stuart Spindlow
by Stuart Spindlow
Posted: Jun 06, 2017

Many foreigners have come to Chiang Man and settled there to teach English to the natives. This was noted to be a trend for the last 20 years. Thus, there is a strong teaching community at Chiang Mai and the local students can get the proper course on TEFL right here in Chiang Mai. This is the second biggest city of Thailand after Bangkok and this is also the educational hub of the country, there are many famous universities, language institutes and international schools here. This town is populated with students and they most come here to train for the TEFL certificate course.

Most of the TEFL teachers in this city are native English speakers or, at least, Thai citizens who received their education form an international school or abroad. This ensures that the training the students receive here for TEFL is comparable with that in US or UK.

This is a great city to live in as the city is very clean, compared to Bangkok, and has all the western world amenities available at your doorstep. There are general stores at every corner of the city, there is TESCO for your weekly mall shopping and the transport is cheap and frequent. Overall, you will not miss your home once you are in this city. The city is also rich in spirituality as there are over 300 temples and the heritage of this city is simply superb to explore.

Chiang Mai has pleasant weather, great food and friendly native citizens but those are not the sole reasons to find jobs in Chiang Mai and settle here. TEFL courses in Chiang Mai are becoming popular for other reasons as well. We will mention a few reasons here.

Chiang Mai was once voted to be the 2nd best city in the world to live in, according to a poll, conducted on a popular travel and leisure website. The student community is lively and there are young students from all over the world, living in this city.

TEFL courses here offer the students the practical knowledge of how to teach English to the speakers of other languages. This experience is invaluable for a teacher’s CV and this is not easily available in the western world. Moreover, these courses are approved by the Thai ministry of Education which means these certificates are valid in all over the world and you are qualified to teach in any country in Asia.

For more information visit: English Teaching Jobs in Thailand

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Mediakids Academy is based in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and they offers Latest English Teaching Jobs in Thailand

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