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Living and Teaching English in Korea - Habits, Customs & Curiosities South Korea is one of the most popular destinations in the world for teaching English as a foreign language as it offers an exciting culture, beautiful natural scenery and a multitude of EFL jobs with high salaries and great benefits. If you are unsure whether it is the right destination for you or you simply want more information before you leave, read on to find out more. Below you will find information on how to budget for teaching English in Korea, the types of teaching jobs available, general travel tips and a variety of insights into the local culture. Budget for Teaching English in Korea SOURCE: travelsuras . com/budget-to-teach-english-in-korea/#comment-2528 Register now & get certified to teach...  [Read more]

Teach EFL to Adults in Korea Date posted:2014-03-27 | Writer: Wall Street English Korea | Email: [email protected] Wall Street English Korea prides itself on hiring the most dynamic, professional, and qualified EFL instructors to provide premium service for our adult students. We need professional English teachers who are seeking international experience while working with people from all backgrounds in Seoul and Bundang. Benefits: •             Work with an innovative, globally established curriculum in the most dynamic work environment in Korea •             Professional development and opportunities for advancement; we have native English speaking...  [Read more]

Teach EFL to Adults in Korea Date posted:2014-03-27 | Writer: Wall Street English Korea | Email: [email protected] Wall Street English Korea prides itself on hiring the most dynamic, professional, and qualified EFL instructors to provide premium service for our adult students. We need professional English teachers who are seeking international experience while working with people from all backgrounds in Seoul and Bundang. Benefits: •             Work with an innovative, globally established curriculum in the most dynamic work environment in Korea •             Professional development and opportunities for advancement; we have native English speaking...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Seoul, Korea Date posted:2002-04-05 | Writer: Studioplane Co. Ltd | Email: [email protected] Starting dates: May, June and July 2002 Contract length: 1-year Student levels: Children or Adults Locations: various locations including central Seoul, Daejon and Busan Overview: You can be a conversational English instructor at a school or language institute in South Korea. As a conversational English instructor you will be teaching adults, university students and business people. You do not need to know how to read, write or speak Korean, however learning the language while you are over in South Korea will certainly be beneficial. No teaching experience is required and a curriculum and textbook will be provided for you. You must have a 3 or 4 year...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Seoul, Korea Date posted:2002-04-05 | Writer: Studioplane Co. Ltd | Email: [email protected] Starting dates: May, June and July 2002 Contract length: 1-year Student levels: Children or Adults Locations: various locations including central Seoul, Daejon and Busan Overview: You can be a conversational English instructor at a school or language institute in South Korea. As a conversational English instructor you will be teaching adults, university students and business people. You do not need to know how to read, write or speak Korean, however learning the language while you are over in South Korea will certainly be beneficial. No teaching experience is required and a curriculum and textbook will be provided for you. You must have a 3 or 4 year...  [Read more]

TEFL courses Vietnam   Our TEFL course in Vietnam gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach EFL in one of the most fascinating countries in the world. When you combine the country’s great food, lively cities, its complex history, and low cost of living, you can see why Vietnam has gained such a good reputation and is an increasingly popular destination for TEFL courses and teaching English. TEFL Vietnam For those interested in taking a TEFL course and teaching English as a foreign language in Vietnam, the good news is that demand is very high for EFL teachers year round. In fact, you are almost certain to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. In Vietnam, TEFL opportunities are to be found countrywide, especially in the large cities of Ho Chi Minh and...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching EFL in Korea Date posted:2010-03-22 | Writer: YBM ECC | Email: [email protected] Work with one of Korea’s Largest ESL Companies: YBM Education! Avoid recruiters and apply directly to the YBM ECC Head office for a secure and reliable contract honored by the Corporate Headquarters of YBM Education. YBM Education has been a leader in ESL education in Korea since 1961. 3 key reasons why TEFL teachers choose YBM ECC: 1. JOB SECURITY - YBM ECC has given to its teachers a secure and reliable contract. Our contracts are fully guaranteed by the YBM Education corporate headquarters. 2. PRIME LOCATIONS IN MAJOR CITIES ONLY - All of our company owned schools throughout Korea are in prime city locations that have all the amenities a foreign teacher would need. 3. GREAT...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching EFL in Korea Date posted:2010-03-22 | Writer: YBM ECC | Email: [email protected] Work with one of Korea’s Largest ESL Companies: YBM Education! Avoid recruiters and apply directly to the YBM ECC Head office for a secure and reliable contract honored by the Corporate Headquarters of YBM Education. YBM Education has been a leader in ESL education in Korea since 1961. 3 key reasons why TEFL teachers choose YBM ECC: 1. JOB SECURITY - YBM ECC has given to its teachers a secure and reliable contract. Our contracts are fully guaranteed by the YBM Education corporate headquarters. 2. PRIME LOCATIONS IN MAJOR CITIES ONLY - All of our company owned schools throughout Korea are in prime city locations that have all the amenities a foreign teacher would need. 3. GREAT...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Dec 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations 8 Best Places to Teach English Abroad for Food Lovers One of the many benefits of teaching English abroad is that you can combine your new career with your own hobbies and passions in countries all over the world. If sampling new and exciting cuisine is your thing, then you will have plenty of great food loving destinations to choose from. Here is our pick of the best destinations where teaching jobs and great food options are both in abundance. Table of Contents 1. Spain 2. Thailand 3. Mexico 4. Vietnam 5. Japan 6. Italy 7. South Korea 8. China Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English and eat great food all over the world? Related Articles: 1. Spain Spain has historically had one of the biggest markets in Europe for ESL...  [Read more]

TEFL in Jakarta, Indonesia Date posted:2008-04-01 | Writer: Wall Street Institute | Email: [email protected] Wall Street Institute is one of the world’s most successful private English language schools and currently operates in 26 countries with over 350 centers. The first Wall Street Institute in Indonesia opened in the heart of the capital city Jakarta and is strategically located in a popular shopping district and alongside the city’s largest sports complex. The center’s design is one built on the principals of elegance and innovation, intent on redefining the way Indonesians think about English schools. The second Wall Street Institute in Jakarta has just opened in the northern part of the city and is already a booming success. Located in a young and trendy mall,...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Vietnam (5) Date posted:2017-01-03 | Writer: APAX English by April | Email: [email protected] APAX English by April launched in Vietnam in May 2015. Our program brings a new style curriculum and standard that is raising the bar of English education in Vietnam for children aged from 6-14 years old. We have regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers, so if you have passion for teaching and compassion for learners, we encourage you to apply and hope to hear from you soon. Program Information: The curriculum and program originated in South Korea in 2007 as April English. In 2012, it launched its revised April 2.0 program. It targets primary and secondary school learners to develop communicative competence based on intrinsic motivation and immersion. Leveraging...  [Read more]

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Benefits and Risks of New Technology in the Classroom Having worked in South Korea for almost 8 years, I have been fortunate enough to experience a rapid influx of new technology in the classroom. As a hub of new technology, Korea promotes the use of new technology by teachers in public schools. These new technologies include the use of touch-screen TVs, Ipads and tablets, as well as VR systems. Table of Contents Touch-screen TVs iPads and tablets VR systems Potential drawbacks of new technology in the classroom "We must ensure that teachers are provided proper teacher training so that they don't just rely on the technology to teach." Now it's your turn to get TEFL certified! Related Articles: Listen to this blog...  [Read more]

TEFL Seoul | TEFL South Korea 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...  [Read more]

TEFL Seoul | TEFL Korea 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...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching English in Korea Date posted:2009-02-05 | Writer: Horizon | Email: [email protected] As 2009 comes in Horizon needs more than 100 TEFL teachers for Korea over the next few months. Bundang is the southernmost district (gu) of Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. In addition to being the most populous part of the city, it also has the status of being one of the wealthiest regions in Gyeonggi Province. Unlike many other parts of the greater Seoul area, which developed naturally over many years, from the beginning Bundang was designed and built according to a detailed plan. It is a well organized city with well laid-out streets, new apartment buildings, numerous parks and good local infrastructure. Position: Private School - Salary is 2.2 Million Won per month - 30...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching English in Korea Date posted:2009-02-05 | Writer: Horizon | Email: [email protected] As 2009 comes in Horizon needs more than 100 TEFL teachers for Korea over the next few months. Bundang is the southernmost district (gu) of Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. In addition to being the most populous part of the city, it also has the status of being one of the wealthiest regions in Gyeonggi Province. Unlike many other parts of the greater Seoul area, which developed naturally over many years, from the beginning Bundang was designed and built according to a detailed plan. It is a well organized city with well laid-out streets, new apartment buildings, numerous parks and good local infrastructure. Position: Private School - Salary is 2.2 Million Won per month - 30...  [Read more]

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Cities in Asia with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers Asia is the most popular destination for teaching English in the world with dozens of exciting regions to choose from. Moreover, Asia offers teaching jobs to people of all backgrounds, including native and non-native English speakers and those with or without a degree. Here are the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English language teachers. Table of Contents Bangkok - The City of Angels Hanoi - The City of Lakes Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient Kuala Lumpur - The City of Contrast and Diversity Seoul - The City of Fortune Shanghai - The City That Never Sleeps Siem Reap - The City of Temples Singapore - The Lion City Taipei - The City of...  [Read more]

TEFL in Canada (Toronto) Date posted:2003-10-29 | Writer: Canadian Connection | Email: [email protected] Location: Toronto, Ontario Date: January 4th - 31st 2004 Canadian Connection will be hosting a group of 30 Korean teachers from middle and high schools for a 4 week Language Enhancement/Teaching Methodology Program and is currently looking for a few more qualified teachers to join our team. Applicants must have at least one of the following credentials: 1) B.ed with teaching/ESL experience 2) Masters in related field (TEFL, Education, Linguistics etc) 3) Recognized TESOL/TEFL certification (Experience with Korean students is beneficial) Teaching hours will range from 12 to 15 hours per week and will be allocated in the mornings for the most part. This position will involve...  [Read more]

Where in South Korea should I teach? Teaching English abroad is an incredibly popular choice, with Asia being the top region. Amongst this, South Korea stands out due to the vast array of opportunities it offers, making it an attractive destination for teachers worldwide. A substantial number of job openings, impressive infrastructure, affordable living cost, low crime rate, and competitive salaries are all factors that make Korea shine. Moreover, the additional benefits such as paid accommodation and airfares mean that it is commonplace for teachers to save a good portion of their income. But where in Korea should you choose? Here are some of the best cities in the country for teaching. Seoul The capital and biggest city, Seoul, tops the list with the highest number of teaching...  [Read more]

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations 9 Vegan Friendly Destinations for Teaching English Abroad So, you love to travel and want to teach English abroad but you're also a vegan? The good news is that you won't have to choose between your dietary needs and your dream of exploring the world. The following places are vegan-friendly destinations ideal for teaching English abroad. Table of Contents Thailand Germany South Korea Singapore Taiwan India China Italy Indonesia Are you ready to start a new career teaching English abroad? Related Articles: Listen To This Blog Post Thailand Due to its significant Buddhist population, Thailand has plenty of vegan food options to choose from. There are vegan eateries all over the country, and you'll also find healthy salad bar concepts,...  [Read more]

Where in South Korea should I teach? For those looking to teach English in South Korea, some of the prime locations to consider are Seoul, known for its modernity and vibrant lifestyle; Daegu, which blends tradition with urban comforts; and Incheon, a port city with an international ambiance. Each city offers a plethora of teaching opportunities, complemented by competitive salaries, affordable living costs, and additional perks like paid accommodation and airfares. Table of Contents Seoul Daegu Daejeon Incheon Jeju City Seoul The capital and biggest city, Seoul, tops the list with the highest number of teaching opportunities. However, the competition can be intense, particularly for first-time teachers. This city never sleeps; from big festivals to diverse nightlife, there is always...  [Read more]

TEFL Teachers Needed in Jakarta, Indonesia Date posted:2012-07-05 | Writer: The Wall Street Institute Indonesia | Email: [email protected] Wall Street Institute has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers in Jakarta. We are one of the world's most successful private English language schools and currently operate in 28 countries with over 400 centers. With just 5 years in business in Jakarta, WSI's success has been phenomenal – now over 8,000 students! WSI's students are mostly in their late teens, twenties or thirties, and are a blend of university students, office workers, high school students, housewives, and even celebrities. They are generally well-read and well-traveled, making them great conversationalists.Wall Street Institute is owned by Pearson, the largest and...  [Read more]

How can I save money while teaching English abroad? While teaching English abroad, many educators prioritize living comfortably and experiencing the local culture without financial constraints. To maximize savings and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle, consider the following steps: Preparation before departure and smart decisions after arrival can significantly boost your savings. Table of Contents Will a TEFL certificate help me earn more while teaching English abroad? How will my choice of TEFL destination impact on how much I can save? How can I earn extra cash while teaching English abroad? How can I save money on accommodation while teaching English abroad? What else can I do to save money while teaching English abroad? Will a TEFL certificate help me earn more while teaching...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in China (3) Date posted:2014-08-21 | Writer: EF English First Harbin School | Email: [email protected] EF English First Harbin was established in 2010 and currently has one centre with around 700 students. Due to our continued expansion we are looking to add a TEFL certified teacher to our team of 10 foreign teachers. Our centre caters mainly to Young Learners but also has some adult classes and one to one tutoring. Applicants should be comfortable teaching all ages and levels. Situated in north eastern China, Harbin is close to Russia, Korea and Inner Mongolia and is an ideal place to be based to explore this fascinating part of the world. Harbin itself has a lot to offer, not least the beautiful Russian architectural influence that adds to the attraction of the city....  [Read more]

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 Federico Riva Destinations Alumni Experiences Live Session with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit" 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...  [Read more]

Wed, 13 Jun 2018 Prachi and Morgan from AlienEating Destinations Alumni Experiences Teaching English in South Korea - Should You Teach in the Countryside or City? Teaching. It's frustrating, exhausting, and a whole lot of kid wrangling. Table of Contents City Teaching Rural Teaching Related Articles: 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...  [Read more]

How can I save money while teaching English abroad? Although financial gain is not the biggest driving force for most people heading overseas to work as an ESL teacher, being able to live comfortably and to enjoy as many new experiences as possible without money worries is usually a high priority. To give yourself the best opportunity to earn a good salary and the chance to save enough to pay off debts or to fund further travel and adventure, there are a few things you can do prior to departure and once you arrive in your country of choice. Will a TEFL certificate help me earn more while teaching English abroad? When it comes to salaries and earning potential, one of the most important things you can do prior to departure is to complete an internationally recognized TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Live Session with ITTT Alumna Brittany from 'The Life of Brit'   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,...  [Read more]

Tue, 27 Feb 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The 10 Best Destinations for Teaching English Abroad in 2018 2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world. Currently, there are around 1.75 billion people speaking and learning English around the world and researchers say that by 2020 more than two billion people will speak and learn English. This means, now is the perfect time to embark on your adventure of teaching English abroad. Whether you are looking for opportunities in Asia, South America, the Middle East or Europe, qualified English teachers are hired everywhere. Even English-speaking countries have a never-before-seen demand for ESL teachers. Table of Contents 2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world. 10. Teaching English in Taiwan 9. Teaching English in Spain 8....  [Read more]