"Get out of Dodge"

[Taro Toporific]

Get out of Dodge
San Francisco Bay Guardian,Jan 11
There's never been a better time to work abroad. Lorraine Sanders proposes 50 ways to trade your labor...Transworld director Ceri Rich-Odeh said Asia and the Middle East offer the highest salaries. In Japan, Rich-Odeh estimated teachers make anywhere from $2,500 to $4,500 (USD) a month. Additionally, many schools' teaching contracts include airfare and medical benefits. ...
.... even if you make a pittance, teaching English can tide you over until you learn a new language or make contacts that lead to other jobs. "A lot of people will use it as a springboard," Rich-Odeh said. ...more...


{{Taro's caveat:
Earning "a certificate in teaching English to speakers of other languages (CTESOL) in as little as four weeks" is not a valid ESL/EFL education and won't trick any engrish school here in Japan}}

[kamome]

shit, I thought this was a thread about leaving Japan, not flocking to it.