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Teaching English in South Korea - Should You Teach in the Countryside or City?
Prachi and Morgan from AlienEating
Destinations Alumni Experiences
Teaching. It's frustrating, exhausting, and a whole lot of kid wrangling.
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It's also rewarding, eye-opening and will give you more patience than you ever thought possible. I had no idea how much went into this job. One day when I'm in Forbes 30 Under 30, I'm going to personally send a tower of Ferrero Rocher to every teacher in the world. This job is a huge responsibility and it's more difficult than I ever imagined. I urge everyone to dip a toe into the teaching world at least once.
I've taught English in South Korea for two years now in both the open countryside and bustling city. It may not seem like there's too much of a difference, but there are a few things to keep in... [Read more]
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Prachi and Morgan from AlienEating
Destinations Alumni Experiences
South Korea is one of the most popular destinations for teaching English abroad. While most teachers settle in the big cities like Seoul or Busan, the countryside also has its benefits. Check out this post to find out the answers to the question: Should you teach in the countryside or city?
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Teaching English in South Korea and China - Alumni Report by Linda D. - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences
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What is your nationality?
What city and state are you from?
How old are you?
What is your education level and background?
Have you traveled abroad in the past? If so, where have you been?
Where did you study?
What made you interested in going to teach English abroad?
What were some of your concerns before teaching abroad?
Why did you decide to get TEFL certified and choose ITTT?
Which TEFL certification course did you take?
How did you like the course?
How has your TEFL training helped you in your current teaching position?
Which city and country did you decide to teach English in and why?
How long have you been in this country and how long do you plan to stay?
How did you secure your English teaching job?
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TEFL South Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Esl Teaching Positions South Korea
Date posted:2024-03-05 | Writer: GLOII Job Consulting | Email: [email protected]
Embark on a life-changing adventure as a proactive and passionate English/TEFL/ESL teacher in South Korea! Our prestigious private English school is seeking dedicated educators like you to join our team in Seoul and various major cities in South Korea.
Our English school stands as a symbol of excellence, with a renowned national brand encompassing 70 branch schools across the country. If you have a passion for teaching and a desire to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Teaching positions will be available from April, May, June 2024 and onwards.
Students aged 5-15 attend the institution and learn through its proprietary Infusion Learning method, which encourages them to express... [Read more]
TEFL South Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English In South Korea 1
Date posted:2023-08-30 | Writer: Footprints Recruiting | Email: [email protected]
Footprints Recruiting, is a global leader in recruiting certified and new teachers for rewarding teaching jobs abroad, since 2001. With over 10,000 happy teachers placed in schools, we are experts in matching our candidates with the best opportunities!We work with schools located all across South Korea, including some of the major cities! If you’re interested in working in Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Incheon, Daejeon, Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do or other locations, we’d love to speak with you!Our team is made up of people from all over the world, many of whom have taught abroad before, bringing a wide range of skills, experiences and perspectives to our work. We pride ourselves on our human approach to... [Read more]
TEFL South Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Needed In South Korea 1
Date posted:2023-10-02 | Writer: ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected]
ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia consists of current and former ESL Teachers in Korea and other countries. We know the significance of moving abroad to the other side of the world. We always strive to provide the best service and care that we can for our teachers. We provide teaching positions throughout China and Korea, and we hire all year long. Most of our positions consist of Language Center Positions but we do also offer, Public School positions from time to time. Benefits: - Renewable yearly contracts with competitive monthly salaries, depending on qualification and experience.- Paid Vacation, Pension Plan, Medical Insurance... [Read more]
TEFL Korea - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Korea
510 Million Euros were spent on English language materials in Asia in 2002. That’s a lot of money, getting close to a Billion $ US. A large part of this was spent in South Korea. After the Japanese, Koreans spend more on English language learning than any other country in Asia, with the Chinese closing ground yearly. TEFL jobs in Korea can be found almost everywhere and anywhere. Such is the demand TEFL graduates have no problem in finding a TEFL job in Korea. Pay is good, cost of living reasonable and you can expect to save a good part of your salary each month. Culturally, Korea in mind-boggling. Expect to teach in a country unlike any other. Pay a visit to Teaching English in Korea for further information on teaching here. View sample TEFL job offers in Korea below. If you’d like to... [Read more]
TEFL South Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teaching Positions Available In South Korea
Date posted:2023-05-16 | Writer: SeoulESL - ESL Consulting | Email: [email protected]
We have information on various English teaching jobs throughout all of South Korea. Our list of jobs ranges from kindergarten, elementary, secondary, gyopo, private academy and international school positions.The starting dates for these jobs range throughout the year and applicants may apply at any time. Our schools and academies have solid curriculums and offer well-organized teaching materials as well. Due to these curriculums, teaching materials, and teacher training programs, even teachers with little or no experience will be able to adapt quickly to the life of an English teacher.We have placed numerous native English teachers in schools all around Korea for the past ten years, and have developed a... [Read more]
Tefl Review For Online Tefl Course 46 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Ben is from California but worked as an English teacher in South Korea for four years. During his time in Korea, he did not possess a teaching qualification. When he returned home to the United States, he decided to become qualified to further his education. Even though he had prior teaching experience, he learned a lot of new skills and techniques, such as the ESA methodology, classroom management and lesson planning. Therefore, he highly recommends the course to anyone who is working in the EFL field.
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TEFL South Korea - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in South Korea
510 Million Euros were spent on English language materials in Asia in 2002. That’s a lot of money, getting close to a Billion $ US. A large part of this was spent in South Korea. After the Japanese, Koreans spend more on English language learning than any other country in Asia, with the Chinese closing ground yearly. TEFL jobs in Korea can be found almost everywhere and anywhere. Such is the demand TEFL graduates have no problem in finding a TEFL job in Korea. Pay is good, cost of living reasonable and you can expect to save a good part of your salary each month. Culturally, Korea in mind-boggling. Expect to teach in a country unlike any other. Pay a visit to Teaching English in Korea for further information on teaching here. View sample TEFL job offers in Korea below. If you’d like to... [Read more]
TEFL South Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Needed For Upcoming September Semester South Korea ann. 2
Date posted:2023-04-12 | Writer: Appletree Edu Recruiting Agency | Email: [email protected]
Appletree is a professional recruiting company that provides reliable service for all kinds of organizations in need of English native speaking teachers Public and private school, English Village, English Camp, Foreign Language Institutes and national organizations throughout Korea.Job Description:Location: Seoul, South KoreaWorking Hours: 09:00-18:00Age Group to Teach: Kindergarten-Elementary SchoolVacation: 2 weeks per YearMonthly Income: Approximately $2800.00 per MonthProvision:Working Visa (Sponsored)One-Way Flight Ticket to SeoulSingle HousingMedical InsuranceNational PensionSalary and benefits- Approx. $2800 per Month- Working Visa(E-2) sponsored by schools- Full-furnished Housing or... [Read more]
Teaching English in South Korea - the Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in South Korea? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to South Korea.
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The Typical Salary for English Teachers in South Korea
Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in South Korea
How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in South Korea
The Cost of Living in South Korea
Cost of Living in South Korea: Food
Cost of Living in South Korea: Leisure Activities
Cost of Living in South Korea: Transportation
Cost of Living in South Korea: Travel in Korea and Beyond
Sample Monthly Teacher Budget
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In My City - Where are they? Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a fun worksheet about places in the city for ESL students.
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TEFL Panama - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Panama City Panama
Date posted:2003-10-21 | Writer: ESL.net | Email: [email protected]
Location: Panama City, Panama Dates: December 15th, 2003 to March 31st, 2004
Immediate positions available. Panama is country with a fun spirit and thirst for English. It is a mix of modernity and traditional charm.
Candidates must have ESL degree and/or experience teaching English. Preference given to BS or BA with CERT is TESL. All travel costs covered plus accommodation, lesson plans, books, materials, etc. Teachers will be provided modern, comfortable accommodation and a more than livable salary.
Be prepared for an experience and to do an excellent quality job.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down... [Read more]
EFL Word Match City Life - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here's a fun EFL worksheet to match words related to city life with their descriptions.
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Why Teach in Korea ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Koreans are obsessed with education to enable the best future for their children. No wonder that two thirds of Koreans aged 25-34 hold college degrees with mandatory English classes. English teachers in Korea can expect to make between $1,300 and $3,000 per month.
How far exactly will your salary get you in Korea? Most teachers can put away quite a good portion of their salary - even with a salary of $1,900 per month. You can live quite comfortably when teaching in South Korea.
Most foreigners settle in Seoul, the country’s capital, or Busan, the second largest city in Korea. However, you can find charming cities all across the peninsula. The number of expatriate English teachers hailing from English-speaking nations has increased and stood at more than 22,000 in... [Read more]
TEFL Courses in South Korea ▷ inclass ITTT Tefl
Our TEFL course in South Korea gives you the chance to complete your teacher training in one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers in the world placing you right at the heart of one of the world’s largest markets for English language learning.
South Korea is a country of contrasts; it is highly urbanized with half the population living in high rise buildings yet you are never too far from the natural delights on offer. Beautiful mountains rising out of densely forested national parks give great opportunities for hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter. Remote islands are home to friendly fishing villages where you can sample the day’s catch at local cafés and restaurants.
South Korea is also technologically advanced with a highly educated population. It has... [Read more]
TEFL Asia General - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English In Cebu City
Date posted:2024-04-12 | Writer: You Can Teach | Email: [email protected]
American English teachers required for language center in Cebu City!
SALARY:
30k php/month
START DATE:
ASAP!
WORKING CONDITIONS:-Day shift, 8am-5pm-Work Mondays-Fridays
REQUIREMENTS:
-TEFL/TESOL certificate-Americans living in Cebu City
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Creative Writing Prompts: My City - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a creative writing prompt about your student's city. Have them write answers to all the questions asked at the top of the sheet.
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What is the TaLK Program for teaching English in South Korea? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teach and Learn in Korea (TaLK) is a government-backed initiative that assigns international individuals to elementary schools throughout South Korea. While similar to the more extensive EPIK program, TaLK's distinctiveness lies in its commitment to serving under-resourced areas, ensuring they too benefit from global teaching perspectives. Participants not only enrich their teaching portfolios but also immerse themselves in the diverse Korean culture, with ample opportunities to traverse both the nation and the surrounding regions.
What are the requirements for the TaLK Program?
What does the TaLK Program involve?
Where will I be placed on the TaLK Program?
What are the benefits of the TaLK Program?
To qualify for the TaLK Program, candidates must:
The TaLK Program offers a unique... [Read more]
What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The EPIK program, which stands for English Program in Korea, is a prestigious initiative led by the South Korean government. Here's what you need to know:
If you are interested in the EPIK program, we recommend reaching out to our TEFL recruitment partner Reach To Teach. Reach To Teach is an official partner of the EPIK program (English Program in Korea) and works with the Korean Ministry of Education to place English Language Instructors (ELIs) in Korean public schools throughout the country.
What are the requirements for the EPIK Program?
What does the EPIK Program involve?
Where will I be placed on the EPIK Program?
What are the benefits of the EPIK Program?
To qualify for the EPIK program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
This framework ensures participants are... [Read more]
TEFL Seoul - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Korea ▷ combined course
Seoul is home to almost 11 million people and is widely recognised as one of the world's most dynamic cities. Situated on both sides of the Han River the city has a long and interesting history and you can still see the ancient neighbourhoods and original city gates nestled among the gleaming chrome and glass skyscrapers that make up the modern skyline of today.
The standard of living in Seoul is very high compared to the cost of living, which is much lower than many other first world capitals (it is 25% cheaper than London and 40% cheaper than New York) so teachers can live very well in whatever neighbourhood they choose to live in.
Seoul is a diverse city with more than 700,000 foreigners living here side by side with the locals and this is reflected in the multi-national districts... [Read more]
City Life EFL Word Search - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here's a fun EFL word search with words related to city life.
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EFL City Life Crossword Puzzle - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here's a fun EFL crossword puzzle with words related to city life.
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City Life EFL Word Scramble - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here's a fun EFL word scramble with words related to city life.
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Korvia Consulting - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Korvia is one of the leading recruiting agencies for public school English teaching programs in South Korea and is the exclusive official Partner of the EPIK program. Korvia helps its recruits prepare everything they'll need to secure a position in one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing countries in the world.
EPIK (English Program in Korea) is a public school English teaching program in Korea sponsored by the Korean government that places teachers into various cities as well as provinces around South Korea. English Program in Korea is the most inclusive English program in Korea and has the most location choices out of all the public school teaching programs in Korea, spanning across all of South Korea. Applicants have the option of choosing a preference for their location.
Since... [Read more]
TEFL New York City - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL USA ▷ combined course
There is no other place quite like new york City and our TEFL course there combines the professionalism of our training staff with the heart pounding excitement of one of the largest metropolitan neighbourhoods on Earth.
New York City’s attractions speak for themselves: the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, the Chrysler Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, the Metropolitan Museum of Natural History, the list goes on and on and on. If you like the theatre, you will love Broadway. If you are keen on sports, why not visit Madison Square Garden? Whatever you choose, you won’t be disappointed.
The city’s incredible diversity, rich culture and impeccable style will delight even the biggest sceptics. Our centre is conveniently located... [Read more]
TEFL Seoul - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL South Korea ▷ combined course
Seoul is home to almost 11 million people and is widely recognised as one of the world's most dynamic cities. Situated on both sides of the Han River the city has a long and interesting history and you can still see the ancient neighbourhoods and original city gates nestled among the gleaming chrome and glass skyscrapers that make up the modern skyline of today.
The standard of living in Seoul is very high compared to the cost of living, which is much lower than many other first world capitals (it is 25% cheaper than London and 40% cheaper than New York) so teachers can live very well in whatever neighbourhood they choose to live in.
Seoul is a diverse city with more than 700,000 foreigners living here side by side with the locals and this is reflected in the multi-national districts... [Read more]
Teaching English in South Korea - What you need to know! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi and welcome to another live session by itt my name is linda and i'm here today um to talk about teaching english in south korea so welcome welcome um i'm just gonna wait for um people to join please do let me know if you can hear me if you can see me or if you're not if you can't hear me if there's a problem if anything's wrong uh because that would be um bad obviously so yeah drop a comment um just leave a high and uh where you're tuning in from that would be really helpful let me know where you guys are watching from and um yeah i can see a few people have joined already hi thanks so much for joining awesome okay i got a yes i can hear you from mika awesome or micah sorry if i pronounce that wrong but yeah uh yeah thanks so much for joining okay and mika mika is from argentina or... [Read more]
The Complications Learners in Korea Face When Studying English - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Learning a second language can prove to have a variety of obstacles. Between age, time available for study, access to resources, and more, the desire to master another language must be given a strong priority to succeed. Just as individual learners will face their issues in the learning process, there are often similarities between language learners from a specific country or region. For English language learners from South Korea, where the standard college entrance exam contains sufficient English components (Kim, 2012), the necessity to learn is as high as the obstacles. Based on grammar differences, pronunciation, and a general fear of speaking English, English language learners in South Korea face issues particular to their region.
The... [Read more]