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Tefl reviews - Why Teach In Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Why teach in Korea
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... [Read more]
Teaching English in South Korea - the Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog
Tue, 07 Aug 2018 Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
Teaching English in South Korea - the Salary and Budget Guide
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.
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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
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The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers
The Most Common Problems Students in South Korea Face When Learning English
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations Alumni Experiences
Are you interested in teaching English in South Korea? Our TEFL alumni Beatrix shares three differences in Korean schools that every teacher needs to be aware of before heading to South Korea to teach English.
Teaching English in France - The Salary and Budget Guide
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
France is a popular destination for EFL teachers wanting to teach English in Europe. If you are interested in joining other English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in France.
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Why Seoul Is the Ideal Place to Teach English in 2018 - TEFL Blog
Tue, 15 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
Why Seoul Is the Ideal Place to Teach English in 2018
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.
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Major Trading Hub In Asia
Vibrant Culture and History
City of the Future
Unique Food Options
Education Paradise
Competitive Salaries... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tefl Review From Paavani - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TEFL review from Paavani
This TEFL review is from Paavani. She is from Ohio, USA, but just moved to South Korea where she will work as an English teacher. As this will be her first full-time teaching position, she decided to take our online TEFL/TESOL program to get the best possible foundation in teaching before starting her new position. After completing the course, she feels ready and prepared to teach Korean students in her own EFL classroom and she recommends this course to other new teachers.
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... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - How Do I Get A Job Teaching English In Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
How do I get a job teaching English in Korea?
Teaching English in South Korea has become increasingly popular over the last decade and it is no secret that the country offers some of the best salaries for foreign teachers to be found anywhere in the world. English teachers in Korea can expect to earn between $1,500 and $3,000 US per month and it is certainly possible to save up to half of this depending on your lifestyle. On top of the basic salary you can also expect other benefits such as paid airfares, free housing and an end of contract bonus.
Unsurprisingly, the high salaries and good benefits on offer have led to a high level of competition for the best jobs. If you have any teaching qualifications and experience in the classroom, you will find you have the pick of the... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Marli Efl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Marli
In this TEFL review, Marli from South Africa tells us she is heading to South Korea to teach English now she has completed her TEFL course online with ITTT. To help her as she starts her teaching career abroad Marli has compiled the materials from the 120-hour TEFL course for use in her lessons in South Korea.
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.
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TEFL South Korea - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in South Korea
TEFL jobs in South Korea
510 Million Euros were spent on English language materials in Asia in 2002. That’s a lot of money, getting close to a Billion $ US. A large part of this was spent in South Korea. After the Japanese, Koreans spend more on English language learning than any other country in Asia, with the Chinese closing ground yearly. TEFL jobs in Korea can be found almost everywhere and anywhere. Such is the demand TEFL graduates have no problem in finding a TEFL job in Korea. Pay is good, cost of living reasonable and you can expect to save a good part of your salary each month. Culturally, Korea in mind-boggling. Expect to teach in a country unlike any other. Pay a visit to Teaching English in Korea for further information on teaching here. View sample TEFL job offers in... [Read more]
TEFL Korea - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Korea
TEFL jobs in Korea
510 Million Euros were spent on English language materials in Asia in 2002. That’s a lot of money, getting close to a Billion $ US. A large part of this was spent in South Korea. After the Japanese, Koreans spend more on English language learning than any other country in Asia, with the Chinese closing ground yearly. TEFL jobs in Korea can be found almost everywhere and anywhere. Such is the demand TEFL graduates have no problem in finding a TEFL job in Korea. Pay is good, cost of living reasonable and you can expect to save a good part of your salary each month. Culturally, Korea in mind-boggling. Expect to teach in a country unlike any other. Pay a visit to Teaching English in Korea for further information on teaching here. View sample TEFL job offers in Korea... [Read more]
Teaching English in South Korea - What you need to know! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Teaching English in South Korea - What you need to know!
02/03/2021
hi and welcome to another live session by itt my name is
linda and i'm here today um to talk about teaching english in south
korea so welcome welcome um i'm just gonna wait for um people to join please do let me
know if you can hear me if you can see me or if you're not if you can't hear me if there's a problem if anything's wrong
uh because that would be um bad obviously so
yeah drop a comment um just leave a high and uh where you're tuning in from that
would be really helpful let me know where you guys are watching
from and um yeah i can see a few people have joined already
hi thanks so much for joining awesome okay i got a yes i can hear you
from mika awesome or micah sorry if i pronounce that wrong but yeah
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Tefl reviews - Ask Linda How To Pronounce Anastrophe - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Ask Linda! How To Pronounce: "Anastrophe"
In this episode, Linda takes on the pronunciation of the word "anastrophe". Enjoy the episode!
Linda is a German/American ITTT alumna, teaching English in South Korea.
Be sure to like and share this video if you find it helpful.
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.
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Tefl reviews - Ask Linda How To Pronounce Obstinate - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Ask Linda! How To Pronounce: "Obstinate"
In this episode, Linda takes on the pronunciation of the word "obstinate". Enjoy the episode!
Linda is a German/American ITTT alumna, teaching English in South Korea.
Be sure to like and share this video if you find it helpful.
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.
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Tefl reviews - Ask Linda How To Pronounce Futile - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Ask Linda! How To Pronounce: "Futile"
In this episode, Linda takes on the pronunciation of the word "futile". Enjoy the episode!
Linda is a German/American ITTT alumna, teaching English in South Korea.
Be sure to like and share this video if you find it helpful.
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.
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Amy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Amy
In this TESOL review video, graduate Amy from South Africa tells us how she took two online courses with ITTT; the 120-hour course with videos and tutor support and the course in teaching English to young learners. After completing the courses Amy accepted an English teaching position in Korea.
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.
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Moving Forward: My Personal Teaching Experience, Changing Careers - TEFL Blog
Mon, 11 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Moving Forward: My Personal Teaching Experience, Changing Careers
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... [Read more]
TEFL Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Needed In South Korea 1
English Teachers Needed in South Korea
Date posted:2023-10-02 | Writer: ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected]
ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia consists of current and former ESL Teachers in Korea and other countries. We know the significance of moving abroad to the other side of the world. We always strive to provide the best service and care that we can for our teachers. We provide teaching positions throughout China and Korea, and we hire all year long. Most of our positions consist of Language Center Positions but we do also offer, Public School positions from time to time. Benefits: - Renewable yearly contracts with competitive monthly salaries, depending on qualification and experience.- Paid... [Read more]
TEFL South Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Needed In South Korea 1
English Teachers Needed in South Korea
Date posted:2023-10-02 | Writer: ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected]
ESL Teaching Jobs in Asia consists of current and former ESL Teachers in Korea and other countries. We know the significance of moving abroad to the other side of the world. We always strive to provide the best service and care that we can for our teachers. We provide teaching positions throughout China and Korea, and we hire all year long. Most of our positions consist of Language Center Positions but we do also offer, Public School positions from time to time. Benefits: - Renewable yearly contracts with competitive monthly salaries, depending on qualification and experience.- Paid... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Ben 3 Efl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Ben
Ben taught English in South Korea for four years before returning to his native California. In this TEFL review he describes how after returning home, he decided to seek out further qualifications in teaching English and found ITTT?s online TEFL course was the right one for him. Despite teaching English for several years, Ben found that the course had several new things to teach him including new methods and techniques.
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... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Chelci - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Chelci
Chelci completed her course with ITTT and is now teaching at a school in South Korea. In this TESOL review video she shows us how the school day ends as students finish studying for the day. Completing a TEFL TESOL course with ITTT enables you to work all over the world as an English teacher and is a great way to experience new countries and cultures.
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... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Jamin - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Jamin
In this TESOL review video Jamin talks about his experience taking ITTT?s 120-hour online TESOL course. Jamin is currently living and working as an English teacher in South Korea. He has been working as a teacher for the past 5 years. Despite working as a teacher for several years Jamin found that he still learned several things throughout the course. Jamin recommends the 120-hour course to anyone thinking of taking a TESOL course.
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... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Ogsun - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - OgSun
OgSun from South Korea took the 120-hour online TESOL with tutor support and videos. In this TESOL review video OgSun tells how she had always wanted to take a TESOL course but struggled to be able to fit studying into her already busy schedule. The online course from ITTT solved this problem by allowing her to study where and when she wanted. With a six-month time limit and the ability to study anywhere, ITTT?s online courses are ideal for those who need to fit their study time around their busy schedules.
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... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial John 4 Efl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - John
John is currently teaching in Seoul, South Korea in a local school and at his home. John completed the TESOL course with ITTT. In this TESOL review video, John tells us what he gained from taking the course. The knowledge he gained from the course has already helped to improve his lessons and he is getting positive feedback from his students. John runs all of his own classes and is responsible for creating and choosing the materials for his classes as well as planning the lessons. Having completed this TESOL course, John is now considering taking further courses including a TESOL diploma and possibly a master?s in TESOL.
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Personal Teaching Experience Shaping into an Adaptable Resilient Teacher - TEFL Blog
Wed, 29 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Personal Teaching Experience Shaping into an Adaptable Resilient Teacher
Having completed my Bachelor of Arts in Drama, I started my international teaching career straight out of university. What was meant to be a gap year opportunity of traveling and earning money has become a professional career in education spanning over ten years in more than five different countries. What was once a means to an end, has become a passion and a calling.
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The Best Government-Run Programs For Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The Best Government-Run Programs For Teaching English Abroad
01/14/2021
My name is linda i'm from itt international tefl and tesol training
and um yeah i'm back again today for another live session and yeah if you can hear me if
you can see me because i'm trying out a new mic today so if that is um working well
um i need to know if you can hear me and you can see me so
please leave a quick comment um just throwing in a high and where you're watching from so that i
know that you can hear me clearly and that you can see me and that you're here and ready to go through today's
live and today's topic that would be really really great um yeah my name is linda
um working for itt and i have been living in south korea
for five and a half years so for me right now it's 10 a.m friday
morning in... [Read more]
Why You Should Take A TEFL Course Right Now Even If You Aren't Leaving Yet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Why You Should Take a TEFL Course Right Now - Even If You Aren't Leaving Yet
Hi everybody, thanks so much for tuning in. It’s Linda here from ITTT with my morning coffee, because if you've watched me before in one of our live sessions you will know that I am in South Korea and it's currently 10:00 a.m. on Friday morning. So I'm having my morning coffee and I'm going to have a chat with you guys. If you can see me and hear me, please drop a hi or something into the comment box, I would really appreciate it.
As you may or may not know, at ITTT we go live twice every week, me on Fridays or maybe Thursdays depending on where you're watching from, and my colleague Liza she goes live every Tuesday. Actually Liza went live on Tuesday and also on Saturday last week because she had a... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - English Grammar Past Perfect Continuous Structure Tefl Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
English Grammar - Past Perfect Continuous - Structure - TEFL jobs
The past perfect continuous is formed with two auxiliary verbs 'had' and 'been' along with the present participle.
Positive: Subject + had + been + present participle
I had been teaching...
Negative: Subject + had + not + present participle
I had not been teaching...
Question: Had + subject + been + present participle?
Had you been teaching...?
Some of the highest paying TEFL jobs can be found in South Korea. In order to be successful in finding a well paid teaching position there you will need to get yourself a TEFL certificate. ITTT offers a number of different courses from 100% online courses to 100% in-class or even a combination of the two. Check out our website by following the link above for more information... [Read more]
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Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home.
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Teaching English in the Czech Republic - The Salary and Budget Guide | ITTT | TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
The Czech Republic is a popular destination for EFL teachers wanting to teach English in Europe. If you are interested in joining other English teachers in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in the Czech Republic.
Top 10 Things to Know When Moving Abroad to Teach English | ITTT | TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
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Why You Should Take a TEFL Course Right Now - Even If You Aren't Leaving Yet - TEFL Blog
Fri, 14 May 2021 Federico Riva
TEFL Information
Why You Should Take a TEFL Course Right Now - Even If You Aren't Leaving Yet
Hi everybody, thanks so much for tuning in. It's Linda here from ITTT with my morning coffee, because if you've watched me before in one of our live sessions you will know that I am in South Korea and it's currently 10:00 a.m. on Friday morning. So I'm having my morning coffee and I'm going to have a chat with you guys. If you can see me and hear me, please drop a hi or something into the comment box, I would really appreciate it.
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Watch the live session here
We have a question from Rebecca. Do these certifications ever expire?
Anyway, why should you take a TEFL course right now, even if you are not leaving yet?
Okay, why you should take a... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Popular Tefl Destinations Efl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Popular TEFL destinations
Popular TEFL Destinations
China
Despite there being an estimated 100,000 plus foreign teachers currently working in China there is still a huge demand for English teachers and plenty of opportunities around the country. One of the great things about China is that there are positions available for both newly qualified teachers and those with experience. The more experienced and qualified you are the better salary and benefits you can expect to receive. Some of these benefits include accommodation and paid airfare.
South Korea
South Korea has been a popular draw for newly qualified TEFL teacher for some time and it is not hard to see why. Salaries are such that you can count on saving a significant portion of your income each month and schools offer... [Read more]
10 Pieces of Advice Every New EFL Teacher Needs to Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
10 Pieces of Advice Every New EFL Teacher Needs to Know
06/23/2022
hello hi everyone linda here from itt back
with another live session this week how is everybody doing hope you're doing fine thank you so much for tuning in and
spending um taking some time out of your day to spend it with me today as always
uh we go live and our live sessions take about 45 minutes sometimes even an hour
depends on how many questions you guys have at the end we always have a q a part so
this is a time where you can ask me your questions about teaching abroad about
tefl about tesol about our courses about anything teaching related that's on your
mind that you want to know and today's topic is dedicated to new teachers so i'm
going to be sharing 10 pieces of advice that you need to know as a new tefl or
efl... [Read more]