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Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas In this blog we will consider how best to use the teaching material course book that often accompanies a course. There are a number of stategies we can adopt to get the most out of the book in different situations.Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic There are a number of factors that you should take into consideration when using ESL teaching course books. In terms of different possible approaches to using the course books, these could be; Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! You should try to use these books to help you create a balanced lesson in terms of the range of skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) that...  [Read more]

The realm of ESL teaching books is expansive, with renowned publishers offering a plethora of resources. Generally, ESL teaching materials can be categorized into: These categories encompass a range of tools, from structured lesson plans to interactive activities, essential for any ESL educator. Table of Contents Book Series Teaching Theory Books Activity Resources There are a number of well known book series. These are specifically written for the ESL teaching market and are generally set at the five levels most often taught. These levels are Starter or Beginner, Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, and Upper-Intermediate. A typical book series at each level will contain three books. These are the teacher book, student book and resources book (or similar names). The teacher book...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-10-28 | Writer: Yonsei University, Wonju Campus | Email: [email protected] Applications for EFL Instructor positions teaching a full academic year at Yonsei University, Wonju Campus (Gangwon Province) beginning March 1st, 2015 are now being accepted. Instructors are required to teach university credit classes of 18 contact hours per week, plus up to 3 hours per week of overtime. (Additional hours beyond the contractual 18 contact hours per week are compensated at the overtime rate of 30,000 won.) The Instructor will teach four semesters, with fall and spring being 16 weeks long followed by short winter and summer semesters of 5 weeks duration. Benefits include a monthly salary of between 2,500 and 2,800 won depending on qualifications and experience, together with...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-10-28 | Writer: Yonsei University, Wonju Campus | Email: [email protected] Applications for EFL Instructor positions teaching a full academic year at Yonsei University, Wonju Campus (Gangwon Province) beginning March 1st, 2015 are now being accepted. Instructors are required to teach university credit classes of 18 contact hours per week, plus up to 3 hours per week of overtime. (Additional hours beyond the contractual 18 contact hours per week are compensated at the overtime rate of 30,000 won.) The Instructor will teach four semesters, with fall and spring being 16 weeks long followed by short winter and summer semesters of 5 weeks duration. Benefits include a monthly salary of between 2,500 and 2,800 won depending on qualifications and experience, together with...  [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...  [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...  [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]

1. What is a TEFL internship in South Korea? 2. How can I apply for a TEFL internship in South Korea? 3. What are the requirements for a TEFL internship in South Korea? 4. What can I expect from a TEFL internship in South Korea? A TEFL internship in South Korea is a program that allows individuals to gain practical teaching experience while immersing themselves in the Korean culture. These internships are usually offered by language schools or educational institutions and provide participants with the opportunity to teach English to non-native speakers in a classroom setting. This hands-on experience is invaluable for those looking to pursue a career in teaching English as a foreign language. To apply for a TEFL internship in South Korea, you typically need to find a program or...  [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]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog we are going to consider the types and use of dictionaries. Which is the best dictionary for the different levels of student to use and what are some of the things we should and should not do with them? Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we will consider how best to use the teaching material course book that often accompanies a course. There are a number of strategies we can adopt to get the most out of the book in different situations. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we will consider the classification of ESL materials into, authentic and created. We will then look at some of the major advantages and disadvantages of...  [Read more]

1. Requirements for Teaching English in South Korea 2. Finding a Job Teaching English in South Korea 3. Living and Working as an English Teacher in South Korea 4. Cultural Tips for Teaching English in South Korea To teach English in South Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field, but degrees in education or English can be advantageous. Additionally, you must be a native English speaker from a recognized English-speaking country like the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa. Most schools in South Korea also require a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification, such as a CELTA or TESOL. A clean criminal record check and a health check are also necessary for obtaining a visa to teach in South Korea. There are several ways to secure a...  [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]

1. Requirements for Teaching English in South Korea 2. Finding a Job at Language Institutes in South Korea 3. Teaching English in South Korea: Work Environment and Culture 4. Tips for Success as an English Teacher 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 be advantageous. Additionally, you must be a native English speaker or demonstrate fluency in English. Most language institutes in South Korea require teachers to have a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate. A clean criminal record check and a health check are also mandatory for obtaining a work visa. There are various ways to secure a job at a language institute in South Korea. You can apply directly to...  [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]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences This essay examines English education in South Korea and its socio-cultural problems. The discussion draws on my personal beliefs and experiences. First, the history of Korean education is laid out by illustrating the cultural background of Korean society. Following that, it traces the problems of learners of the English language in Korea and tips on how to improve their learning.Table of Contents National Background Education System Speaking Challenges How to improve Korean's English speaking Do you want to teach English in South Korea? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nayoung H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. For a...  [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]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in Korea 2. Requirements for Teaching English in Korea 3. Job Opportunities for ESL Teachers in Korea 4. Tips for Finding and Securing ESL Teaching Jobs in Korea Teaching English as a foreign language in Korea is a popular choice for many educators looking to work abroad. The demand for English teachers in Korea is high, and the country offers a unique cultural experience for those looking to immerse themselves in a new environment. In this guide, we will explore the requirements for teaching English in Korea, the job opportunities available, and provide tips for finding and securing ESL teaching jobs in Korea. To teach English in Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification....  [Read more]

Unlocking the World of Cultural Immersion Through Teaching English in South Korea 1. The Rich Cultural Experience 2. Teaching English in South Korea 3. Benefits of Cultural Immersion 4. Embracing the Adventure Embarking on a journey to teach English in South Korea is not just about imparting language skills; it is a gateway to a rich cultural experience that goes beyond the classroom. As an English teacher in this vibrant country, you have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Korean traditions, customs, and way of life. From exploring ancient temples to savoring delicious Korean cuisine, the experience is sure to be unforgettable. Teaching English in South Korea is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of your students while also gaining valuable insights into a new...  [Read more]

  Let's just consider next, when using these resource books, the student book, the workbook and the teachers resource book, what are some of the advantages and disadvantages of using those types of materials? Well, firstly, the main advantage perhaps of using these types of material is that it's quicker than actually creating your own. Secondly, the course books that you will get will be graded for a particular level. So there'll be a set of books for the starter level, a set of books for the elementary level and so on and so forth. So you know that the activities and materials in there will have been graded for level. The use of the book can also offer continuity so that the syllabuses have been covered in a particular way by the book itself and are presented in a logical order....  [Read more]

1. Understanding the Importance of TEFL Certification 2. How TEFL Certification Can Benefit Math Teachers 3. Choosing the Right TEFL Course for Teaching Math 4. Enhancing Your Teaching Skills with TEFL Certification Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is crucial for educators looking to teach English to non-native speakers. While the focus of TEFL certification is on teaching English, the skills and techniques learned can be applied to teaching other subjects, including math. By obtaining a TEFL certification, math teachers can enhance their teaching abilities, improve communication with students, and create more engaging and effective lessons. TEFL certification provides math teachers with a range of benefits that can enhance their effectiveness in the classroom....  [Read more]

1. Requirements for Teaching English in Korea 2. Finding a Job Teaching English in Korea 3. Teaching English in Korea: Cultural Considerations 4. Living and Working in Korea as an English Teacher To teach English in Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field, but degrees in education or English can be advantageous. Additionally, you must be a native English speaker or demonstrate a high level of proficiency. Most schools also require a TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification. A clean criminal record check and a medical check are also mandatory for obtaining a work visa in Korea. There are various ways to secure a teaching position in Korea. You can apply directly to public schools through programs like EPIK or SMOE. Alternatively, you can seek employment at private language...  [Read more]

1. What are TEFL internships in South Korea? 2. How to apply for TEFL internships in South Korea 3. Benefits of participating in TEFL internships in South Korea 4. Tips for a successful TEFL internship in South Korea TEFL internships in South Korea are programs designed for individuals looking to gain practical teaching experience while immersing themselves in Korean culture. These internships are typically offered by language schools, universities, or government programs and provide participants with the opportunity to teach English to Korean students of various ages. Participants usually receive training, support, and a stipend or accommodation in exchange for their teaching services. TEFL internships in South Korea are a great way for aspiring English teachers to kickstart their careers...  [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. Qualifications and Requirements 2. Finding a Job 3. Teaching Environment 4. Cultural Tips and Adjustments To teach English in South Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field, but degrees in education or English can be advantageous. Additionally, a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is often required. Some schools may also prefer or require candidates to have teaching experience. South Korea also requires a criminal background check and a health check to obtain a work visa. Understanding these qualifications and requirements is crucial before embarking on your teaching journey in South Korea. There are various avenues to find English teaching jobs in South Korea. One common way is through public programs like EPIK (English Program in Korea) or...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Alumni Experiences Korean learners of the English language face numerous challenges in acquiring the language on a proficient level, although English is introduced to children at an early age. English is incorporated into the primary school curriculum from the age of four, yet only a small minority master the language on a proficient conversational level. Unfortunately, the reasons seem to stem from cultural and social differences, the significant differences between the two languages; Korean and English, and the Korean Educational System is also a contributing factor.Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Problems Relating to Cultural Differences Problems Relating to the Different Phonetic and Grammar Systems Problems with English Education in the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Stories are an important part of any culture, English speaking or not. They can be oral or written and can showcase how culture works and their history. Whether old traditional stories or new popular current stories, the tales we share with young children can shape their developing ideas and values.Table of Contents How can you and your students benefit from storytelling? Stories in language learning Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Rochelle L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. When working with young children in Early Childhood settings, stories help children to make sense of their world,...  [Read more]

Mohammad Jabary TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The topic may seem strange to some initially, but if you come to think about it, you see that a coursebook can be a deadline in innovative teaching.Table of Contents Try using new and different technologies in your classes: Having outdoor classes or activities: Get out of your comfort zone Students are not empty vessels to be filled in Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Many teachers are used to going along with plans that they are given by their school supervisor or rather the old system they follow in teaching. It may seem practical for the marks that are expected by the end of the term by school authorities, while the true...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here are 10 fun idioms about books to share with your ESL students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Ashton March Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Are you considering applying for EPIK this year? If so, you're probably wondering how to prepare for such a life-changing opportunity or how to make yourself stand out as a candidate. Two years ago, I was in the same situation and unfortunately, I was not accepted. Times have changed though. This time I'm not only prepared as a candidate but also as an educator, and I would like to share a few tips that could help you in this journey.First, let's briefly go over what EPIK is. EPIK or English Program In Korea is a government program in Korea where schools hire English-speaking candidates to teach English in South Korean public schools. It's not only an opportunity to make an impact through education but also a chance to...  [Read more]