With its sunny climate and thousands of years of history and colorful culture, Spain is a dream travel destination for many. If you are interested in teaching abroad and becoming a language assistant in Spain (if you don’t know what a language assistant is, known as an Auxiliar de Conversación in Spain, check our blog entry “What is a Language Assistant? Roles and Responsibilities”!), it is normal that you start wondering about the best places to visit in Spain while teaching abroad.
When you finally decide to do a teach abroad program in Spain or study abroad, it is very normal that you start wondering about the safety of the country. In this blogpost, we are going to talk about people who want to teach English overseas. There are many of you who are considering ESL because you recently obtained a TEFL certificate or maybe you just finished your bachelor’s degree and would like to teach English overseas. However, you are still on the fence about whether Spain is a good country to teach English abroad.
Worldwide, more than 1 billion people speak English as a second language. For some, the motivation to learn English stems from a desire to satisfy their curiosity; they want to discover more about a language and culture that is different from their own. But for many, there […]
“One man’s meat is another man’s poison”. Perhaps this old proverb best encapsulates the main principle we need to take into account when deciding where to live. I remember when I went to Paris, France for my honeymoon. Many of my friends told me that […]
A language assistant or an auxiliar de conversación in Spanish, is a native English-speaker who spends a year in Spain supporting teacher in a public primary or secondary school. The goal of this type of program is to bring native-like speakers of English into classrooms […]
Every country in the world has good and bad things. When we get to live abroad, we get to experience all of it: the good, the bad and the ugly. Spain is obviously no different! We are going to be sharing a few things that […]
If you are soon going to Spain, we are sure that one of the things on your bucket list is learning Spanish, improving your Spanish or perfecting your Spanish! We’re going to be sharing great effective ways for you to do so. However, before we […]
A day in the life of a Language Assistant, known as an Auxiliar de Conversación, is like most things in life, where there are seasons of regularity, punctuated by days and weeks that are a little less regular, but nonetheless exciting. Most Language Assistants, especially […]
Spain is a country full of beautiful and unique places. So, it may actually be difficult to decide where to go. Here is our list of the 10 places in Spain you shouldn’t miss. 1. The Alhambra, Granada This is perhaps the most famous monument […]