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Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I've always wanted to be a teacher. In high school, I was inspired by my English teachers and the way they were able to make material interesting and motivating. I remember telling myself that I would not be the person who changes the world, but perhaps as a teacher, I would be able to inspire the person who would. From the beginning, my motivation was to help others in a meaningful way. My goal was to improve the lives of others. When I entered university, I found myself studying philosophy to become a professor in the future. However, the reality of being a university professor was a lot of presenting and publishing, with very little teaching. Because teaching was my goal, I decided to leave my Ph.D. program and pursue a job teaching English in...  [Read more]

Before moving abroad to teach English, make sure you have all the necessary documents in order. This includes your passport, visa, work permit, and any other legal documents required by the country you are moving to. It's also a good idea to have copies of these documents stored electronically or with a trusted friend or family member back home. Additionally, consider getting an international driver's license if you plan on driving in your new country. When moving abroad to teach English, it's important to pack teaching materials that will help you in the classroom. This can include textbooks, workbooks, flashcards, and other resources that will aid in your lesson planning and delivery. You may also want to bring materials that are specific to the culture and language of the country you...  [Read more]

  "In this video, our OTP trainee Richard holds his demonstration lesson about apartments and homes. He starts the lesson by asking what the normal age is for someone to move out of their parents' house in their home country. ITTT's Observed Teaching Practice courses (OTP) are ideal for teachers wanting to improve their teaching skills remotely from anywhere in the world." Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english...  [Read more]

Joanna Dineva Destinations Alumni Experiences Traveling for me is more than seeing a tourist sight and snapping a picture for your social media. Traveling is the opportunity to explore the world, immerse myself in different cultures and connect with the people of those cultures. Teaching English abroad has allowed me to do just that. In late 2019 an opportunity presented itself for me to teach English in Beijing, China. I had never been to China before. I had never traveled to Asia before. Having an adventurous soul and nomadic heart that I have, I accept the offer without too much hesitation.At the time of writing this personal experience article, I have lived in China for approximately four months and would like to share some lessons I have learned thus far.Table of Contents 1....  [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]

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]

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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]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information So you are taking the leap and moving abroad to teach English. That's amazing! It's definitely not an easy task to pack all your belongings into one suitcase and just leave - but working abroad, getting paid to travel and meeting new, like-minded people is definitely worth the hassle. Once you have all your necessary documents in hand, you can think about the actual moving part of the ordeal. It's definitely not the same as going on a vacation and there are many things you need to think about. Here are ten things you need to know when moving abroad to teach English.Table of Contents 2. What are the local visa regulations? 3. What are the climate, weather and seasons like? 4. What are the local customs like? 5. What food is served there? 6....  [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]

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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]

  Many people around the world dream of moving abroad to teach English. It's exciting, it's life-changing and it can seem like a never-ending vacation. However, there are also a lot of things to watch out for or to be aware of when moving abroad to teach. In this live event, we cover 10 important pieces of advice that every new EFL teacher needs to know. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL 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]

  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]

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]

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]

Date posted:2008-05-20 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Set up & jointly controlled by UK nationals and Koreans, we are here to help you. And after all, that's why it is good to come to a recruitment agency, because it provides a safety net for you. Apply direct to an educational institution and you are on your own! If you are having problems with your employer... Or you need some information or help, you can contact us and we will provide you with some advice... You might not always like it, but it will be the truth. And that's really our philosophy, to provide you with a completely trustworthy service....right from the initial phase of introducing you to an education institute, to making sure that you are content with your teaching position and if...  [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]

Sahil Gazi TEFL Information Alumni Experiences I was born in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. I had the privilege of being educated at some of the best private schools in town, all of whom followed an industry-standard curriculum for teaching English and other English language subjects. The British Council later adopted this with various examination boards from reputed Universities in the UK.Table of Contents As such, I would like to share a bit of it. The history of teaching English in Bangladesh The Level of English Learning for the new generation Limitations faced by the learners The new standard path for English learners and speakers The Future of English for Bangladesh Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! As a student, I...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-09-22 | Writer: YBM Language Institutes | Email: [email protected] YBM Language Institutes is currently searching for professional and dynamic EFL instructors for its newest branch for adult language learners in Seoul, located near the Kondae subway station (line 2). Programs to be taught by native-speaking English instructors will include Speaking, Writing, Business English, and Hot Topics. YBM is the Largest ESL organization in Korea employing over 200 native teachers and we offer an attractive benefits package dependent on qualifications and experience. WORKING CONDITIONS:1. Contract Dates – November 1, 2011 ~ October 31, 2012 (renewable)2. Salary - Base salary up to 2.4 million Won per month (depending on qualifications)** Possibility to make over 3.0...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-09-04 | Writer: YBM Language Institute | Email: [email protected]  YBM Head Office is Now Hiring for the ADULT Division!! Voted as the number 1 ESL Organization in Korea. YOU Choose the School Location and Housing in the Most Popular Areas like Gangnam, Jongno, Shinchon, Guro, Youngdeungpo, Bundang, Incheon, Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, etc. Apply Directly to YBM Head Office. WORKING CONDITIONS: Location: Gangnam, Shinchon, Jongno, Youngdeungpo, Busan, Guro, Incheon, Bundang, Daegu, Daejeon Start Date: ASAP, October, November, December, January Salary: Base salary up to 2.5won per month (depending on qualifications) ** Can easily make over 3.0won with minimal overtime ** Working Hours: Teach ONLY six 50 minute classes per day, 25 teaching hours per week...  [Read more]

1. Benefits of ITTT Certification 2. Job Opportunities in Korea for ESL Teachers 3. Cultural Experience and Professional Development 4. Conclusion Are you an ESL teacher looking to advance your career in Korea? Consider obtaining certification from ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). With a certification from ITTT, you can enjoy a wide range of benefits that will enhance your teaching skills and open up new opportunities in the competitive field of English language education. One of the key advantages of obtaining certification from ITTT is the credibility it adds to your resume. Many schools and language institutions in Korea prefer hiring teachers who have completed recognized TEFL or TESOL courses. ITTT is a well-respected institution in the field, and their certification is...  [Read more]

I. Overview of CELTA Course II. Benefits of Taking a CELTA Course III. CELTA Course in South Korea IV. How to Enroll in a CELTA Course in South Korea The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) course is an internationally recognized qualification for teaching English as a foreign language. It is designed for individuals who are new to teaching or experienced teachers looking to enhance their skills. The course provides practical training in teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and language analysis. Taking a CELTA course offers numerous benefits, including improving your teaching skills, enhancing your employability, and opening up opportunities to work in reputable language schools around the world. The course provides hands-on...  [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. Teaching English in Korea as a Foreign Language Teacher 2. Requirements and Qualifications for Teaching English in Korea 3. Finding a Job and Applying for Teaching Positions in Korea 4. Living and Working as an English Teacher in Korea Teaching English in Korea can be a rewarding experience for those looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while sharing their language skills. As a foreign language teacher in Korea, you will have the opportunity to work with students of all ages, from young children to adults. The demand for English teachers in Korea is high, and there are various options available, including working in public schools, private language academies (hagwons), or universities. To teach English in Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in South Korea 2. Benefits of TEFL Certification for Teaching in South Korea 3. Requirements for Teaching English in South Korea 4. Tips for Teaching English in South Korea Teaching English in South Korea is a popular choice for many individuals looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while gaining valuable teaching experience. South Korea offers a unique blend of traditional and modern lifestyles, making it an attractive destination for English teachers. With a high demand for English language education, there are ample opportunities for qualified individuals to teach in schools, language institutes, or even private tutoring settings. Obtaining a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certification can significantly enhance your prospects of...  [Read more]