TEFL Sumatra

  The Republic of Indonesia consists of 17,508 islands, has a population of approximately 230 million people, and is the world's 5th most populated country. This vast country touches the Pacific and Indian Oceans while bridging the continents of Australasia and Asia. The Indonesian Archipelago is 5,200km in length, and is located entirely in the tropics. A culturally and linguistically diverse country, around 500 languages and dialects are spoken by its people. Indonesia is also a scenic country with many stunning beaches and islands, active volcanoes and thick, dense jungle. For many, the main attraction of Indonesia is the lifestyle and customs of its peoples. For those that decide to take a TEFL course in Indonesia, you will experience a colorful, dynamic country with a huge...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ESL Teaching in Indonesia 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Job Opportunities and Salaries 4. Cultural Experience and Benefits Are you considering a career in teaching English as a second language (ESL)? Indonesia is a popular destination for ESL teachers due to its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and high demand for English language education. This beginner's guide will provide you with an overview of ESL teaching in Indonesia, qualifications and requirements, job opportunities and salaries, as well as the cultural experience and benefits of teaching in this vibrant country. Indonesia is a diverse archipelago nation with a population of over 270 million people, making it the fourth most populous country in the world. English is in high demand in Indonesia, with the...  [Read more]

Indonesia has placed the turmoil of the nineties firmly in the past. The currency has now stabilized, and once again Indonesia is a hot destination for TESOL teachers. The archipelago is a world of contrast. Rapidly evolving big cities, stand in stark contrast to the seldom travelled, unspoilt, tropical wilderness. Home to a wealth of cultures, the colors, smells, and the people all make for a kaleidoscope experience. A population of two-hundred and thirty four millions fit into a landmass of seven-hundred and forty thousand square miles. Indonesian is the official language, with Javanese, Sudanese and English spoken by a minority, though one shouldn’t expect English to be widely spoken outside of the big cities. It is a predominantly Muslim country, with a minority of Hindi devotees,...  [Read more]