Ninja Teacher Podcast: Recent Episodes
Alex Stevenson
Learn about teaching English abroad in Vietnam as the Ninja Teacher team shares advice, insights and interviews on life abroad.
In this video we talk to Evan about why he moved to live and teach in Vietnam, and what he likes most about living in Vietnam. Download our free teaching English in Vietnam guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide Start teaching English in Vietnam: https://ninjateacher.com
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In this video we talk to Ninja Teacher alumnus Josh about why he's been living and teaching English in Vietnam for 2 years, and plans to always keep coming back. Want to start teaching English in Vietnam? Go here: https://ninjateacher.com
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A conversation about how it's been starting to teach English in Vietnam.
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π Free download: Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
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In this episode, we chat to some of our recent TEFL graduates about their experiences of moving to Vietnam, living in Vietnam so far, taking their TEFL course, and starting to teach English in Vietnam.
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π Free download: Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://ninjateacher.com/vietnam-tefl-course
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In this video we discuss what it's like teaching English in Vietnam and what life is like living in Ho Chi Minh City.
Contents:
0:00 Introduction
1:00 What made you want move to Vietnam to teach English?
1:47 What was it about Vietnam that stood out for you?
2:41 Did you have any fears before moving?
3:45 How was traveling through South East Asia?
4:55 Budget for 2 months of travel in South East Asia?
6:06 First Impressions of Vietnam
7:10 How long have you been in Vietnam?
7:22 Highlights of your time in Vietnam
8:40 Work-life balance in Vietnam
12:50 Working hours
14:12 Apartment in Vietnam
17:38 Budget for food
18:55 Do you enjoy Vietnamese food?
20:20 What do you like about living in Vietnam?
21:49 Getting started through Ninja Teacher
23:10 Getting a teaching job in Vietnam
24:40 How do you like the teaching?
25:50 Are you happy with this decision to come to Vietnam?
27:44 What are the challenges of living here?
31:13 Advice for people thinking about teaching English in Vietnam
34:02 Final thoughts on teaching English in Vietnam
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π Free download: Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://ninjateacher.com/vietnam-tefl-course
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In this video we hear from two of our alumni about their experiences of teaching English in Vietnam and what living in Vietnam is really like.
Contents:
00:00 Intro
1:11 Rainy season in Vietnam
3:48 Why did you decide to come to Vietnam?
09:34 Are you settled in now?
11:00 Transport and motorbikes in Vietnam
19:24 Howβs the teaching English in Vietnam been?
27:56 Apartments in Vietnam
40:02 Being tall in Vietnam
41:30 How friendly are Vietnamese people?
44:47 Vietnamese food
53:47 Things to do in Vietnam
1:00:17 Nightlife in Saigon
1:01:40 Community in Vietnam
1:04:21 Should others teach English in Vietnam?
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π Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://ninjateacher.com/vietnam-tefl-course
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In this interview we talk to one of our Ninja Teacher alum about her experience of teaching English in Vietnam.
Contents:
0:00 Intro
00:23 What made you first want to come to Vietnam?
00:41 What was the plan when arriving in Vietnam?
01:13 What was your first experience arriving in Vietnam?
01:39 What were you doing back home?
01:58 Thoughts after six months in Vietnam?
02:32 Giving teaching a try
02:60 Ninja Teacher changed my life
03:53 Inspired to be a teacher
05:58 Most teachers have extra time to work on side projects
07:44 What other things do you like to do in your free time?
09:56 Best experiences while living in Vietnam
10:41 Done more travel around Vietnam?
11:09 What else can you tell me about Vietnam?
12:35 Apartment in Vietnam
13:03 Living in an apartment complex
13:34 How do you like Vietnamese food and restaurants?
16:20 Plan for life in Vietnam?
17:20 Have you grown as a person in Vietnam?
18:08 Can meet expats in HCMC who have similar interest
18:36 Ninja Teacher community
19:12 Anything to share for people considering Vietnam?
19:39 Coming to Vietnam can be a daunting decision
20:23 Saving potential
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π Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://ninjateacher.com/vietnam-tefl-course
π» Online TEFL Course: https://ninjateacher.com/online-tefl-course
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In this video we talk to some of our TEFL course alumni about their experiences of living in and teaching English in Vietnam.
Contents:
0:00 Coming upβ¦
2:32 Where are you from?
3:29 What made you interested in coming to Vietnam to teach English?
5:56 Do you remember how you felt when you were leaving for Vietnam?
7:38 Living in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
9:24 Community in Vietnam
11:03 Favorite things about living in Vietnam
15:53 Best memories of living in Vietnam
19:53 Travel in Vietnam and Asia
24:18 Cost of living in Vietnam
26:50 Things to do in Vietnam
29:56 Challenges of living in Vietnam
35:30 Howβs teaching English in Vietnam
39:57 Advice for anyone thinking of teaching English in Vietnam
43:47 How long do you plan to stay in Vietnam?
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π Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://ninjateacher.com/vietnam-tefl-course
π» Online TEFL Course: https://ninjateacher.com/online-tefl-course
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In this video we chat to a Ninja Teacher alum about his experiences of teaching English in Vietnam for 1.5 years and what's it's been like living in Vietnam.
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π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://ninjateacher.com/vietnam-tefl-course
π» Online TEFL Course: https://ninjateacher.com/online-tefl-course
π Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
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Contents:
0:00 Introduction
0:20 Why did you decide to move to Vietnam to teach English?
1:29 Best things about Vietnam
2:32 Accommodation in Vietnam
4:09 Cost of living and can you live well
5:14 Travel in Vietnam and Asia
7:11 What's teaching English in Vietnam like?
9:13 Expectations of life in Vietnam
9:45 Do you want to continue teaching?
10:59 Challenges of living in Vietnam
12:21 Ninja Teacher TEFL program experience
13:25 Vietnamese friends
14:22 Advice to people considering teaching in Vietnam
In this video we chat to Zak and Toro about their experiences of teaching English in Vietnam.
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π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://academy.ninjateacher.com/p/vietnam-tesol-tefl-course
π» Online TEFL Course: https://ninjateacher.com/online-tefl
π Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
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In this video we chat to Aaron about his experience of teaching English in Vietnam for the last 7 months.
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π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://academy.ninjateacher.com/p/vietnam-tesol-tefl-course
π» Online TEFL Course: https://ninjateacher.com/online-tefl
π Teaching English in Vietnam salary & start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
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In this video we cover how to move to Vietnam and start teaching English in Vietnam in 2023.
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π Vietnam TEFL Program: https://academy.ninjateacher.com/p/vietnam-tesol-tefl-course
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π Teaching English in Vietnam salary start-up costs guide: https://ninjateacher.com/free-guide
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In this episode of the podcast we talk to Samantha Willenburg, who is leading a special education tutoring program in Vietnam, about topics such as her experiences of moving to Vietnam to teach and awareness of special needs and education in Vietnam.
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Part 3 of our Ninja Teacher TESOL Academy alumni interview where we chat about Vietnamese people, what to bring, riding motorbikes and more.
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We chat to some of TESOL Academy alumni about their experiences of arriving and beginning to teach English in Vietnam as a women.
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In this video, our new Ninja Teacher team member Steph talks about her experience living and teaching English in Vietnam and Asia.
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In this episode of the Ninja Teacher Podcast Angie catches up with Karlie, one of our TESOL course alumni about her experience living and teaching English in Vietnam.
The conversion covers the positives, challenges and motivations that Karlie has had in her experience of moving to and teaching English in Vietnam.
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Kyle from the Ninja Teacher team interviews one of our alumni about his experience teaching English in Vietnam at a public school.
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Kyle interviews one of our Ninja Teacher alumni about her experience after teaching English in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam for a year.
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