For the most up-to-the-minute updates, photos and articles of interest to our teachers here in Beijing, please check out our Facebook group, “Beilin International Education (Official)”

Additionally, you can find our teachers’ professional profiles through our group on LinkedIn, also named “Beilin International Education (Official)”

We plan on having more features available for you through out website very soon! For now, please check out the following new articles some of our teachers have found interesting:

China Foreign Teacher’s Union: 2013 “White List” of Approved Schools

There are 19,000 private learning institutes operating in China, of which 7,320 employ foreign teachers. In a recent poll involving thousands of respondents conducted by China Foreign Teacher’s Union, an independent foreign teacher-run organization in China, Muffy’s was voted in the Top 10 of point-scorers across a range of metrics including pay scale, visa and housing support, ethical and honest administration, and on-time payment systems.

For more details please visit CFTU’s website.

 

Go East, Young Man

By Jonathan Levine
January 8, 2012, New York Times

BEIJING: NOT long ago, I was stuck in a dead-end job near Greenwich, Conn. I was in my early 20s, overeducated with a series of non-performing degrees from New York University and Columbia, and frustrated. When I saw the Occupy Wall Street protesters on TV, fed up with the economic status quo in the United States, I saw myself.
Or rather, I saw my old self, before I figured a way out.

China’s Insatiable Demand for English Teachers

By Brian Chappatta
Oct 07 2011 Asia Jobs Outlook

A surging demand for learning the English language in China has turned the export-intensive country into an importer of American teachers, creating thousands of potential jobs for recent graduates.

Read more at the Wall Street Journal Online