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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]

Date posted:2017-07-31 | Writer: Chungdahm Institute Seongbuk Branch | Email: [email protected] We are a branch of Chung Dahm Learning, a publicly-traded company and leader of English education in Korea. The company has over 100 locations, 40,000 students, and over 1,000 trained instructors throughout Korea. We offer free training and a pre-developed curriculum. Our branch in Central Seoul is experiencing excellent growth and we are looking to hire teachers to join our team of foreign instructors starting in August and September. This is an ideal position for newly qualified TEFL graduates. JOB DESCRIPTION: - Working hours: Monday-Friday: 4pm-10pm. Instructors do not work every shift (see below). - Average of 102 hours/month (maximum of 125 hours ) - Working days: Monday to Friday....  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-03-27 | Writer: Global Kids International | Email: [email protected] GKI (Global Kids International) School is looking for native level EFL teachers who can start from April(22, April), May, June and July. We are an established Private English School specializing in education for Kindergarten and Elementary school-aged children with about 20 native teachers. GKI has been in operation since 1995 with the same owner. GKI has a great reputation in the neighborhood and is in a great location in Seoul, close to Olympic park and Han River. The elementary curriculum is prepared for the teachers and is supplemented with multimedia tools in the classroom. (Each classroom has a flat screen TV. Teachers are assigned notebooks/tablets to utilize in the classroom.) Kindergarten...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-07-31 | Writer: Chungdahm Institute Seongbuk Branch | Email: [email protected] We are a branch of Chung Dahm Learning, a publicly-traded company and leader of English education in Korea. The company has over 100 locations, 40,000 students, and over 1,000 trained instructors throughout Korea. We offer free training and a pre-developed curriculum. Our branch in Central Seoul is experiencing excellent growth and we are looking to hire teachers to join our team of foreign instructors starting in August and September. This is an ideal position for newly qualified TEFL graduates. JOB DESCRIPTION: - Working hours: Monday-Friday: 4pm-10pm. Instructors do not work every shift (see below). - Average of 102 hours/month (maximum of 125 hours ) - Working days: Monday to Friday....  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-03-27 | Writer: Global Kids International | Email: [email protected] GKI (Global Kids International) School is looking for native level EFL teachers who can start from April(22, April), May, June and July. We are an established Private English School specializing in education for Kindergarten and Elementary school-aged children with about 20 native teachers. GKI has been in operation since 1995 with the same owner. GKI has a great reputation in the neighborhood and is in a great location in Seoul, close to Olympic park and Han River. The elementary curriculum is prepared for the teachers and is supplemented with multimedia tools in the classroom. (Each classroom has a flat screen TV. Teachers are assigned notebooks/tablets to utilize in the classroom.) Kindergarten...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-07-23 | Writer: RISE Education Korea | Email: [email protected] RISE Education has regular opportunities in Korea for EFL teachers looking to gain valuable experience with a global leader in innovative education. Rise was founded on the strong beliefs of our CEO, Barry O’Callaghan for the need to change the way we teach young learners and prepare them for a new global future. The Rise Program, through the Rise Educational Centers, addresses this need for change and has delivered tremendous outcomes in both English fluency and improved social and leadership skills. The brand has an international presence in countries like China, India, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Indonesia and The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. WHY WORK FOR RISE? Proven program: Our program is based on...  [Read more]

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 neighbourhood and the “Grand” Palace (Gyeongbok Palace),...  [Read more]

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]

Date posted:2019-07-23 | Writer: RISE Education Korea | Email: [email protected] RISE Education has regular opportunities in Korea for EFL teachers looking to gain valuable experience with a global leader in innovative education. Rise was founded on the strong beliefs of our CEO, Barry O’Callaghan for the need to change the way we teach young learners and prepare them for a new global future. The Rise Program, through the Rise Educational Centers, addresses this need for change and has delivered tremendous outcomes in both English fluency and improved social and leadership skills. The brand has an international presence in countries like China, India, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Indonesia and The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. WHY WORK FOR RISE? Proven program: Our program is based on...  [Read more]

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Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun physical description interactive activity to practice how to describe people in English.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-21 | Writer: PAGODA SCS | Email: [email protected] Pagoda is hiring teachers to teach ESL online to Korean students. You will be instructing adult students from large corporations or government employees. Pagoda has been around for over 30 years and has many leading companies as its clients! Our mission is to develop articulate speakers of foreign languages in order help build global competitiveness. Its guiding principles are to: - Establish an Open System of Language Education - Increase opportunities for life-long language education - Provide the best quality, individualized language education programs - Establish a cyber language education campus - Develop excellent language education programs - Operate educational services that meet learner's needs BENEFITS...  [Read more]

While the majority of dedicated students successfully complete their TEFL courses, it is important to understand that these courses demand a significant time commitment. If all elements of the course aren't completed within the specified timeframe, there is a risk of not passing. That said, with proper planning and dedication to becoming an EFL teacher, most individuals can achieve success in their TEFL journey. How does ITTT keep its TEFL course pass rate so high? What are the advantages of an in-person TEFL course? How difficult is the in-person TEFL course? What are the advantages of taking an online TEFL course? We are very proud of our course pass rate of over 90%. Although it is possible to fail a TEFL course, the vast majority of our students finish their training and go on to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-21 | Writer: PAGODA SCS | Email: [email protected] Pagoda is hiring teachers to teach ESL online to Korean students. You will be instructing adult students from large corporations or government employees. Pagoda has been around for over 30 years and has many leading companies as its clients! Our mission is to develop articulate speakers of foreign languages in order help build global competitiveness. Its guiding principles are to: - Establish an Open System of Language Education - Increase opportunities for life-long language education - Provide the best quality, individualized language education programs - Establish a cyber language education campus - Develop excellent language education programs - Operate educational services that meet learner's needs BENEFITS...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   Having the ability to describe people’s appearance and personality using adjectives is an important part of learning English. Below we look at a range of descriptive words with example sentences.   In everyday life, English speakers use adjectives to describe people’s appearance and/or personality in many different situations. When presenting a lesson to your students on this topic you will need to cover a wide range of words for them to learn and practice using activities such as role playing. The list of adjectives above and the example sentences below should give you some ideas when planning your lessons. Examples for using adjectives to describe people:   Register now & get certified to teach...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These 16 slang words are the perfect addition to your English vocabulary! Sound just like an English native speaker.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Most would simply say that a teacher is that person standing in front of a classroom "teaching", and they wouldn't be wrong. If a little more thought is actually given to the question, people would begin to understand that a teacher is much more than someone reading out of a book or simply following a syllabus, flipping through the pages just to get from cover to cover. The role of a teacher as it has always been being something often overlooked and taken for granted. Importance for Society Knowledge Transfer Teacher's Experience Teaching Skills Are you ready to teach English all over the world? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Brendon S. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

South Korea is a popular destination for ESL teachers looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while gaining valuable teaching experience. With a high demand for English language education, there are numerous opportunities for ESL teachers across the country. If you are considering teaching English in South Korea, here are some of the best cities to explore: As the capital and largest city in South Korea, Seoul offers a vibrant mix of traditional culture and modern amenities. ESL teachers in Seoul can enjoy a bustling city life with an abundance of job opportunities, cultural attractions, and entertainment options. From historic palaces and temples to trendy shopping districts and street food markets, Seoul has something for everyone. Located on the southeastern coast of South Korea,...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the CELTA Exam 2. Taking the CELTA Exam in Seoul 3. Preparation for the CELTA Exam 4. Additional Resources for CELTA Exam Preparation The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is an internationally recognized qualification for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. It is awarded by Cambridge Assessment English, part of the University of Cambridge. The CELTA course provides trainees with the essential skills and knowledge needed to begin a career in TEFL. In Seoul, South Korea, there are several centers that offer the CELTA course and exam. These centers provide training by experienced tutors and assessors approved by Cambridge Assessment English. The course typically lasts for four weeks full-time or part-time over a longer...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in Seoul 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Finding ESL Job Opportunities in Seoul 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Seoul Teaching English as a foreign language in Seoul, South Korea, can be a rewarding experience. Seoul is a vibrant city with a high demand for English teachers, offering a unique cultural experience for those looking to teach abroad. The city is home to a mix of traditional Korean culture and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for ESL teachers. To teach English in Seoul, most schools and language institutes require teachers to have a bachelor's degree and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. Some schools may also prefer candidates with prior teaching experience or a background in...  [Read more]

Yes, people over 50 can definitely teach English abroad. Many countries value the experience and maturity that older teachers bring to the classroom. Here are some key points to consider: Age can be an advantage in teaching English abroad: Age requirements for teaching English abroad can vary depending on the country and institution. Here are some general guidelines to consider: Yes, there are age restrictions for teaching English in foreign countries. While the specific requirements vary depending on the country and institution, here are some common age restrictions to consider: Yes, it is common for older individuals to teach English overseas. Many English language schools and institutions value the life experience, maturity, and professionalism that older teachers bring to the...  [Read more]

  This video outlines ITTT's four week in-class course, our online course and the combined course. The four week in-class course is offered in over thirty locations throughout the world. Our training centers are usually located in countries where there is a high demand for English language teachers. Graduates often remain in the country where they complete their course to begin their teaching career. The course provides trainees with a detailed working knowledge of grammar and teaching skills that will give them a solid foundation to begin their teaching careers. ITTT's online course is more flexible as it offers trainees the opportunity to work at their own pace in the comfort of their own home. The combined course is a combination of the 120 hour online course plus 7 to 10 days...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information South Korea's capital is one of the most important and fastest-growing cities in Asia and indeed the world. Across the city you will find some of the world's largest companies in the technology and automobile industries. On top of that, Seoul is an exciting city with lots of historic attractions, as well as modern museums, hot fashion shows, and a wide variety of music acts. Seoul is also home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base. Major Trading Hub In Asia Vibrant Culture and History City of the Future Unique Food Options Education Paradise Competitive Salaries Allow Teachers to Save Thousands Listen to this blog post Are you ready to live and teach in...  [Read more]

Finding like-minded people in your local area can be a rewarding experience, especially when pursuing common interests or goals. Here are some ways to connect with like-minded individuals: To connect with people who share similar interests nearby, you can utilize various methods and platforms to find like-minded individuals. Here are some effective ways to do so: You can meet new friends with similar hobbies in your city by joining local clubs, attending events, or using online platforms.  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-11 | Writer: ICME Cheongna International Education Center | Email: [email protected] ICME Cheongna International Educational Center is looking for enthusiastic teachers to help students learn English in fun ways. Teaching: English ART(Craft, Cooking, Flower) English Science (Simple experiments) English GABE (Think, Build, Make) English Speaking (Song&Dance) (Fun games) (Based mother goose songs)  English Phonics  # Starting Date : ASAP # Student age :  4~7 years old # Number of kids per class : 2~5 kids # Working hours (Negotiable) Mon-Thr 14:00 ~ 19:00 Sat 10:00 ~ 16:00 (13:00 ~ 14:00 Lunch provided) (Friday - Day off) (4-5 days a week)  # Salary (Negotiable) 2.5million won ~ #Terms of Employment 1 year (Extendable) If you are energetic,...  [Read more]

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]

Date posted:2018-08-29 | Writer: ENI School | Email: [email protected] ENI School, established in 2000, is a private institute specializing in English as a foreign language for children from elementary school to middle school. ENI is not a franchise, nor is it large by Korean standards, but I believe it to be one of the most enjoyable, reliable places of employment in the country for EFL teachers. It is our policy to offer a fair, honest and pleasant atmosphere. At present, our staff includes two western teachers and four Korean teachers. They are a professional group of individuals who work cooperatively to ensure the educational success of each student. We are currently looking for a responsible, reliable, energetic and hard working teacher who loves teaching and children. Here’s...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-01-14 | Writer: Aclipse | Email: [email protected] Aclipse is currently looking to fill numerous EFL teaching positions in Korea for our world respected client, Chungdahm Learning. We offer free job placement to candidates. Locations include the Korean cities of Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Jeonju, Ulsan, Daejeon, Cheonan, Wonju, and Cheongna. Chungdahm has positions for all age groups ranging from kindergarten and elementary school aged students in their i-Garten and April programs, to middle and high school aged students in their ChungDham Institute program.   The experienced Aclipse recruiting team will do their best to match you with a position that fits your desired age group and location. One of the perks of working with our client Chungdahm is that no...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-11-15 | Writer: Kyungnam University | Email: [email protected] The Center for International Education at Kyungnam University has openings for EFL teachers to teach credit freshman English, sophomore conversation, writing, listening, interview and business English classes as well as non-credit classes, teacher training and camps. We offer a one year contract to teach 15 hours a week, with plenty of opportunity for paid overtime. Preference will be given to those with a Master degree in education, linguistics or related fields as well as to those with previous university work experience. Holders of  TESOL, TEFL or CELTA certificates will also be considered. BENEFITS:-Monthly salary of 2.15 million won for B.A. holders, 2.25 million won for Master’s degree...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-04-14 | Writer: EnglishWork | Email: [email protected] EnglishWork, founded in February 2000, has regular opportunities throughout South Korea for TEFL graduates. We have slowly built up an excellent reputation for being able to offer a completely professional service in the English as a Second Language (E.S.L.) market. Our service is absolutely free for all applicants. Due to our team's efforts and qualified services, we set the industry standards and have become Korea's Recruiting service leader. EnglishWork, directed by experienced recruiters and placement counselors have placed hundreds teachers through the years. Schools across South Korea contact us to supply them with qualified English teachers. Through careful pre-screening, we place qualified teachers in...  [Read more]