3. How To Move Abroad and Teach English in China feat. Richelle Gamlam

Richelle Gamlam is a serial expat, travel blogger and spicy food lover who has spent the last five years living in China and traveling around Asia.For more stories and misadventures, be sure to check out her blog Adventures Around Asia where she writes about Asia off the beaten path.During her time in China, Richelle taught and worked in many different capacities. As an oral English teacher she taught over 1,000 high school students at a Chinese public high school. She has also worked part-time at agencies teaching children, tutored pre-schoolers and even taught Business English to Chinese businessmen. Most recently she worked as a college counselor where she helped Chinese students get into U.S. universities.Richelle has since quit her job to become a digital nomad exploring places, activities, and cultures most people miss in Asia.In this episode we chat about:What inspired Richelle to study abroad in Beijing and Xi'anWhy teach abroad programs may not be the right fit for youWhat is the TEFL certificationDo you need the TEFL certification to teach English onlineTypes of teaching jobs in ChinaSalary ranges for teaching in ChinaSpicy foods to try in China Resources Mentioned:Do I Need a TEFL to Teach Abroad in China?TEFL Promo Code- Get 30% off with promo code "SAVE30".Teach Abroad Mini Course: Teaching in China Made EasyChina Job Board Join Richelle's 3-Part Training Series.Find a high paying jobLearn how to teachLearn how to thrive in China Join Richelle's Facebook Community: China Teach Abroad Community.This group is for you if you:Want to teach in China somedayAre in the process of applying for jobs in ChinaIf you're already a teacher in China Connect with Richelle:Blog: https://www.adventuresaroundasia.comFacebook: @adventuresaroundasiaTwitter: @adventures_asiaInstagram: @adventuresaroundasia