How much do you make teaching languages abroad
Teaching languages abroad
If you make a mini career out of teaching languages, such as English abroad, you generally have an upper middle class income. Initially your backpackers income translates to a middle class income, but if you refine your teaching and perfect your method in addition to organizing your schedule, you can earn an upper middle class income equivalent to a corporate manager. Off course the local currency can not be translated to Euros, Dollars or Pounds, but if you are there for a few years it does not matter. nauka angielskiego Kraków angielski Kraków
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November 23, 2007at 2:28 am
One further hint with regards to teaching languages abroard is consider not just your wage but PPP that is your purchasing power in the country where you teach languages. If you do not know what this is or do not want to be confused by economic speak, the economist online has a big mac index which is a quick rule of the measure of PPP in various counties. This will help you determine the real value of your earnings if you are considering teaching languages abroad.
February 9, 2008at 12:22 am
I believe that it all depends on the size of organisation you work for and your experience in language teaching.
When I first applied for a teaching position in this country I was interested in more than just the monthly salary. I wanted to work for an organisation that offered health insurance, a working visa, a return ticket if I fulfilled my contract and accomodation.
If it is just money a person is looking for then I think people may be disappointed in the money offered by local language centres unless they work for the British Council! This is probably the only place I know of that pays big bucks! I could be wrong.