Since we started this blog, we’ve received quite a few private messages and emails from former and current Monkey Tree … More
Tag: teaching
Global Teacher Recruitment
As Monkey Tree’s reputation around Hong Kong and online grows worse and worse, they have in the recent past been … More
Where else can I work in Hong Kong?
Here is a link to a blog that lists tons of different learning centres in and around Hong Kong. Monkey … More
Beware of Fake Monkey Tree Positive Reviews Online
We’ve recently found multiple positive reviews from “former Monkey Tree employees” online. Upon a little clever investigation, it was pretty … More
Monkey Tree Unpaid Leave
Just a warning to any of you Monkey Tree teachers who may be taking unpaid leave this holiday season: this … More
Housing & Utilities
The main draw for people to start their working life in Hong Kong with Monkey Tree is most certainly the … More
ESL Days: Sickness & Sick Days
Note this: if and when you start teaching abroad, you will get sick. In my first year of teaching, I … More
ESL Textbooks & Materials
As an ESL center, if you decide to forego using some of the many excellent textbooks and materials which are … More
Be Assertive. Protect Yourself.
While I’d not recommend you to work at Monkey Tree, especially if you’re already in Hong Kong, if you decide … More