Randy LeGrant

Randy LeGrant has spent more than 50 years in international education and cultural exchange. He is the Executive Director of The Cultural Exchange Project, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit placing native English speakers in guaranteed paid teaching positions abroad.

a Cultural Exchange Project teacher in Thailand teaching English.

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Teaching English in Thailand: What You'll Actually Earn, Spend, & Save

How much do English teachers make in Thailand? Quick answer: English teachers in Thailand earn between $900 and $1,400 USD per month, depending on whether they take a short summer placement or a full academic-year contract. Because the cost of...

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A diverse young professional at an airport, representing paid teach abroad programs and guaranteed international teaching opportunities.

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What to Know Before You Get A Guaranteed Teaching Job Abroad

If you are tired of sending resumes without hearing back, a paid teach abroad program with guaranteed placement may offer a more direct path to...

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graduates having a hard time finding a job

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Is Your Degree a Decoration?

The brutal truth about today's job market and the strategic "secret weapon" you didn't know you had. Hey Grads! Feeling the Post-College Career...

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Why Autumn Is the Best Time to Plan Your Teach Abroad Adventure

As the air cools and the leaves start to turn, there’s something magical about autumn — a sense of change, of endings and new beginnings. While many...

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A Cultural Exchange Project teacher in Thailand with his students.

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Why Thailand is One of the Best Countries to Teach English

Thailand has long been one of the world’s most popular destinations for teaching English, and it’s easy to see why. With stunning beaches, lush...

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A teacher with her students in her classroom.

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How to Choose the Perfect Country to Teach English Abroad

Deciding to teach English abroad is thrilling — the world opens up with endless possibilities. But with so many destinations calling your name, how...

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