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Inglés virtual es excelente

Desde marzo, hemos estado enseñando inglés en línea, y estamos orgullosos de decir que la retroalimentación de estudiantes ha sido muy positiva. Las clases toman lugar en la aplicación de Zoom, y son efectivas, creativas, y divertidas, siempre con profesores nativos hab...

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Learning Spanish from the Perspective of an English Teacher

Whilst living in Costa Rica, I have worked my way through two separate, yet complementary processes; teaching English and studying Spanish. I arrived in Costa Rica from Scotland with a fairly basic level of S...

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Teaching English at Instituto Estelar Bilingüe

Teaching English as a second language at Instituto Estelar Bilingüe has really opened my eyes to a lot of things. For example, I've noticed how humans react to new information as well as to their classmates in the classroom. I have become a sort of people-watcher as a teach...

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Sand, surf, and learning about myself

I love the beaches in Costa Rica more than anything. Right now, my favorite place to go to is Santa Teresa, which is south of Liberia. I went there for a couple weeks with some people I met to check out that side of the country. That beach has to be the most beautiful beach...

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The food in Costa Rica

One of best things about being in Costa Rica is all the delicious food you get to eat. Every time I get a chance to go to a new restaurant or try something different, I jump at the chance. Whether it is your basic "casado" that you get at any of the "sodas" (home-style resta...

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Teaching English at Estelar

I can honestly say that teaching English to my students has been one of the most rewarding experiences ever. I always knew that I wanted to do this but actually living the experience and helping them learn a language they are so passionate about has been satisfying and fruit...

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My English students ROCK at Instituto Estelar!

My favorite part of teaching abroad hands down has been all of the amazing students I have had the pleasure of meeting! The people here have a unique approach to life, one that is light-hearted, welcoming, and laid-back, which makes interacting w...

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Border hopping to Nicaragua

This weekend, a fellow English teacher and I decided to venture to another country, simply because we could! Living in Liberia, we are blessed not only to be so close to the stunning beaches of the Gold Coast, but also to the border of Nicaragua, so a weekend trip there is e...

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Food and Transportation in Liberia, Costa Rica

Living out of my home country has taught me so much about myself. I have missed a lot of things since I left the U.S. - things I thought I wouldn’t miss. For example, I miss driving a car and how easy it makes it to get around from place to place. I haven’t driven a car ...

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