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Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Are you planning on quitting the 9-to-5 and embark on an adventure of traveling the world? The following 10 women have done exactly that. Most of them got their TEFL certificate and are teaching English abroad, while others started out teaching and are now full-time travelers. Here are 10 female travel bloggers you should be following!Table of Contents @curiositytrav @lindagoeseast @ginabearsblog @milesofsmiles @lifeofbrit @thatbackpacker @eternalexpat @wander.dolls 9 @courtneylikkel 10 @feministglobetrotter Are you ready to live and teach English abroad? Related Articles: Jessica from @curiositytrav is from San Diego and has visited 40 countries so far. After studying International Business at San Diego State University, she also studied in...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-10-24 | Writer: Korea Global Connections | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to work and travel in South Korea. Teaching Conversational English to Korean Students.You will only speak English at school.Curriculum and Teaching materials are provided. An English speaking director will guide and train you before you start teaching. When you become 60 years, what kind of memory would you like to have? South Korea will give a once in a lifetime experience.Why Korea Global Connections?Korea Global Connections was founded in 2002 and has placed lots of native level English teachers to schools in South Korea. Our company motto is to listen to what you would want and offer you the best suitable positions. And also we meet you in person at the airport to make your...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-10-24 | Writer: Korea Global Connections | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to work and travel in South Korea. Teaching Conversational English to Korean Students.You will only speak English at school.Curriculum and Teaching materials are provided. An English speaking director will guide and train you before you start teaching. When you become 60 years, what kind of memory would you like to have? South Korea will give a once in a lifetime experience.Why Korea Global Connections?Korea Global Connections was founded in 2002 and has placed lots of native level English teachers to schools in South Korea. Our company motto is to listen to what you would want and offer you the best suitable positions. And also we meet you in person at the airport to make your...  [Read more]

1. The Benefits of Taking a TEFL Course for Travel Enthusiasts 2. Choosing the Right TEFL Course for Your Travel Goals 3. How to Make the Most of Your TEFL Certification While Traveling 4. Opportunities and Challenges for TEFL Teachers Who Love Traveling Taking a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) course can open up a world of opportunities for travel enthusiasts. Not only does it provide a valuable skill set that can be utilized in various countries around the globe, but it also allows individuals to immerse themselves in different cultures and communities in a meaningful way. By becoming a certified TEFL teacher, you can combine your passion for travel with the ability to make a positive impact through education. When selecting a TEFL course, it's essential to consider your...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations It comes as no surprise that we at ITTT are absolutely obsessed with traveling! After all, all of our staff has had at least some sort of teaching experience abroad. That's why we've compiled a list of our 20 most inspirational travel quotes. Disclaimer: they may cause some serious wanderlust!Table of Contents 1. "We take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone" – Katie Thurmea 2. "Travel far enough to meet yourself." – David Mitchell 3. "Fill your life with adventures not things. Have stories to tell not things to show." – Unknown 4. "With the right mindset and spirit only sky is the limit." – Unknown 5. "Don't die without embracing the daring adventure your life was meant...  [Read more]

1. Requirements for TEFL Jobs in South Korea 2. Finding TEFL Jobs in South Korea 3. Teaching English in South Korea: Cultural Considerations 4. Benefits of Teaching English in South Korea To teach English in South Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field. However, having a degree in English or Education can give you an advantage. Additionally, most schools require a TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification. South Korea also prefers native English speakers, but non-native speakers with fluent English proficiency are also considered. A clean criminal record check and health check are mandatory for obtaining a visa. Previous teaching experience is beneficial but not always required. There are various ways to find TEFL jobs in South Korea. Online job boards like Dave's ESL Cafe,...  [Read more]

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.Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 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 How Much You Can Save...  [Read more]

  Welcome to another live session this week and we're on at a different time this week. Usually we're a little bit earlier, but we have a special guest today, and that's because she's based in Germany. So we had to change the time a little bit. I’m Linda from ITT, you've probably seen me before, if you've watched us live and I’m here with Brit today. Hi Brit! Hi, thanks for having me, and painting your time to meet my schedule, and thank you so much for getting up early.I know it's early in Germany right now. just have my coffee and I’m good to go.That's awesome,where in Germany are you exactly? so I’m based near Trier, which is along the border with Luxembourg. So very close to Luxembourg? That's cool, that’s exciting. Have you been to Luxembourg? I had one chance to...  [Read more]

1. What is TEFL certification? 2. Why is TEFL certification important for travel lovers? 3. How to choose the right TEFL certification program? 4. Tips for combining TEFL certification with travel TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It is a certification that qualifies individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. The certification provides training on language teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and language assessment. It equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English in a foreign language setting. TEFL certification is important for travel lovers as it opens up opportunities to work and travel simultaneously. With a TEFL certification, travel lovers can teach English in various countries...  [Read more]

1. Overview of TESOL Courses in South Korea 2. Benefits of Online TESOL Courses 3. Accreditation and Recognition 4. Choosing the Right Online TESOL Course South Korea is a popular destination for teaching English as a foreign language, and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) courses are highly sought after by individuals looking to start a career in ESL (English as a Second Language) teaching. TESOL courses in South Korea are designed to provide the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English effectively to non-native speakers. These courses cover various aspects of language teaching, such as lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, and teaching methodologies. Online TESOL courses offer several advantages for individuals looking to pursue a...  [Read more]

1. Overview of TEFL Certification 2. TEFL Certification Requirements in the Republic of Korea 3. Benefits of TEFL Certification in the Republic of Korea 4. Choosing the Right TEFL Certification Program Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is a qualification that enables individuals to teach English in countries where it is not the primary language. TEFL certification equips teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. It is particularly valuable for those seeking opportunities to teach English abroad, including in the Republic of Korea. In the Republic of Korea, TEFL certification is often a requirement for obtaining a teaching position, especially in reputable language schools and institutions. While the...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TEFL Certification 2. Benefits of TEFL Certification in South Korea 3. Choosing the Right TEFL Program 4. TEFL Job Opportunities in South Korea TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certification is a qualification that provides individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers. In South Korea, having a TEFL certification is highly valued by employers as it demonstrates a commitment to teaching and ensures that teachers are equipped to effectively instruct students. There are various types of TEFL programs available, including online courses, in-person training, and hybrid programs, each offering different levels of certification. Obtaining a TEFL certification can open up a world of opportunities for teaching English in South...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Korea 2. Benefits of Taking Online ESL Courses 3. Choosing the Right Online ESL Course 4. Job Opportunities in Korea for TEFL Certified Individuals Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Korea is a popular career choice for many individuals looking to work and live abroad. Korea offers a unique cultural experience, competitive salaries, and a high demand for English teachers. To be eligible to teach English in Korea, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in any field and a TEFL certification. Online ESL courses offer flexibility and convenience for individuals looking to obtain their TEFL certification. These courses can be completed from anywhere in the world, allowing students to study at their own pace....  [Read more]

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...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Destinations Two thirds of South Koreans aged 25 to 34 have a college degree and take mandatory English classes. Koreans are obsessed with education to enable the best future for their children and South Korea provides top salary to their teachers and has the highest average reading literacy of the OECD. This makes South Korea the ideal destination for qualified English teachers looking to make a good living while teaching abroad.Table of Contents Salaries for foreign English language teachers How much does it cost to live in Korea? Where to Teach in Korea? Korea as a tourist destination Pamper your palate Listen to this blog post Get ready to teach English in South Korea today! Related Articles: English teachers with TEFL certification in Korea can expect to earn between...  [Read more]

  Why teach in Korea? First the Facts 2/3 of South Koreans aged 25-34 have college degree and take mandatory English classes. Koreans are obsessed with education to enable the best future for their children South Korea provides top salary to their teachers and has the highest average reading literacy of the OECD Salary for foreign English language teachers English teachers in Korea can expect to make between $1,300 and $3,000 per month. Depending on the type of educational institution, the salary varies enormously: Public Schools: 1.5-3 million won, or $1,265 - $2,500 USD, per month. Private Language Institutes: 1.9-2.3 million won, or 1,600 - $1,940 USD, per month. Universities: 2.3 - 3.5 million won, or $1,950 - $2,950 USD, per month. International Schools: 1.8 - 2.8...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations Alumni Experiences Welcome to another live session this week and we're on at a different time this week. Usually we're a little bit earlier, but we have a special guest today, and that's because she's based in Germany. So we had to change the time a little bit. I'm Linda from ITT, you've probably seen me before, if you've watched us live and I'm here with Brit today.Table of Contents Watch the live session here That's cool, that's exciting. Have you been to Luxemburg? Like I said, we have Brittany here today. We're doing a TEFL talk, sort of a casual TEFL talk today. We are live on Facebook, and we're also live on YouTube. So please don't hesitate to ask questions. Why did you pick South Korea? Is there a reason? Awesome and can I ask you about the picture...  [Read more]

  Hi and welcome to another live session from ITTT. My name is Linda and I'm here today to talk about teaching English in South Korea. Let me just show you today's topic so that everybody who's joining knows what's happening today. Today we're talking about teaching English in South Korea and I'm so excited about this topic and it's actually been a super requested topic every time I do a live session. I've been living in Korea for almost six years and I have been teaching a few different classes. I have done summer camps and winter camps and teaching kids and teaching adults, teaching business English, teaching conversation, teaching full-time at a kindergarten and elementary school with afternoon programs and stuff like that. So I hope that I'll be able to provide some good...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Hi and welcome to another live session from ITTT. My name is Linda and I'm here today to talk about teaching English in South Korea.Table of Contents Watch the live session here Mandy has asked if I teach in a public or private school or is it all private? I can see a lot of questions already coming in, that's awesome. Great question from Amy. Should anyone even bother looking into teaching abroad while there are COVID lockdowns in place? Mandy says, I'm interested in teaching abroad but South Korea is my ultimate place to teach. I just got done with the TEFL course and I have to finish my practicum to get my certificate. Amy asks, does he still celebrate his birthday in September? Albert asks, is that green tea that I'm drinking? Okay, let's...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences American and GermanTable of Contents 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? What...  [Read more]

1. What is TEFL certification? 2. Why is TEFL certification important for travel jobs? 3. How to choose the right TEFL certification program? 4. Opportunities for TEFL-certified individuals in travel jobs TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. TEFL certification is a qualification that provides individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to teach English to non-native speakers. This certification is typically required by schools, language institutes, and employers around the world who are looking to hire English language teachers. TEFL certification is crucial for individuals seeking travel jobs because it not only enhances their teaching abilities but also opens up a world of opportunities. Many countries require English teachers to have a TEFL certification to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-04-02 | Writer: Korvia Consulting | Email: [email protected] 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 and grade level.Here are some of the expectations being an EPIK teacher:Starting dates start for the Spring or FallClasses are Mon-Fri, 8:30AM to 4:30PMPositions for Elementary, Middle, and High SchoolFirst time teaching? No worries! Co-teacher...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-04-02 | Writer: Korvia Consulting | Email: [email protected] 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 and grade level.Here are some of the expectations being an EPIK teacher:Starting dates start for the Spring or FallClasses are Mon-Fri, 8:30AM to 4:30PMPositions for Elementary, Middle, and High SchoolFirst time teaching? No worries! Co-teacher...  [Read more]

NIIED – National Institute for International Education ITTT has a mutual cooperation in place with NIIED, the government Education Ministry in South Korea, to promote international education through the EPIK teacher training program as a service to our graduates. South Korea is a small but incredibly beautiful country, and during the 4 week TEFL you will have fantastic opportunities to experience the rich culture and history. Not only will you have the chance for local excursions, but based in Incheon, you will be less than an hour away from the lively city of Seoul on the express train. The first week of your program includes in-depth cultural orientations, ensuring you deeply understand the Korean way of life and culture. This includes a welcome dinner, tour of the local...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL Certification for Retirees 2. Benefits of TEFL Certification for Retirees 3. How to Choose the Right TEFL Certification Program 4. Opportunities for Retirees with TEFL Certification TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification can be a rewarding option for retirees looking to travel and immerse themselves in new cultures. As a retiree, this certification not only provides you with the opportunity to explore different countries but also allows you to make a meaningful impact by teaching English to non-native speakers. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of obtaining a TEFL certification as a retiree, how to choose the right program, and the various opportunities available after certification. 1. Cultural Immersion: TEFL certification gives...  [Read more]

1. What is TEFL? 2. Benefits of TEFL Training for International Travel 3. How to Choose the Right TEFL Course 4. Conclusion TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It is a certification that allows individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. This certification is highly sought after by those who wish to travel internationally and teach English as a means of financial support. TEFL training equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to students of all ages and backgrounds. TEFL training opens up a world of opportunities for those interested in traveling and teaching abroad. Some of the key benefits include: the ability to immerse oneself in a new culture, the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others,...  [Read more]

1. Importance of TESOL Certification 2. Choosing the Right TESOL Program 3. Benefits of TESOL Certification for International Travel 4. Conclusion Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is crucial for those looking to teach English abroad. TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is a globally recognized qualification that demonstrates your ability to teach English to non-native speakers. This certification provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English language learners in various cultural settings. When selecting a TESOL program for international travel, it is essential to consider accreditation, course content, and practical teaching opportunities. Look for programs accredited by recognized bodies such...  [Read more]

Teach in S. Korea! $2,000-$2,600 USD mo. (Free housing, bonus, one-way airfare, pension, and National Health Insurance) Greetings! We have been placing teachers in Korea since 2005 with zero complaints, and this is because we at TEIK (www.teachenglishinkorea.org) are a husband-and-wife team (Brad and Yumi) who have both taught, lived, and worked in Korea for TEIK. We pride ourselves on being a boutique recruitment agency that always focuses on our teachers getting the best job opportunity that fits the teacher's qualifications, experience, and preferences. We are a very laid-back, low-pressure ex-pat owned and run agency. TEIK is the best run recruitment agency placing high-quality teachers at high-quality schools. We only work with schools with an excellent track record for paying their...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching English in South Korea 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Job Opportunities and Salary 4. Living in South Korea as an English Teacher Teaching English in South Korea is a popular choice for many foreign teachers due to the high demand for English education in the country. South Korea has a well-established public school system that hires native English speakers to teach in their schools. As an English teacher in South Korea, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture, gain valuable teaching experience, and potentially save money due to the competitive salary and benefits offered. To teach English in South Korean public schools, you will typically need a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign...  [Read more]

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.Table of Contents 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...  [Read more]