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TEFL Courses South Korea   Our TEFL course in South Korea gives you the chance to complete your teacher training in one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers in the world placing you right at the heart of one of the world’s largest markets for English language learning. South Korea is a country of contrasts; it is highly urbanized with half the population living in high rise buildings yet you are never too far from the natural delights on offer. Beautiful mountains rising out of densely forested national parks give great opportunities for hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter. Remote islands are home to friendly fishing villages where you can sample the day’s catch at local cafés and restaurants. South Korea is also technologically advanced with a highly...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses South Korea Our TEFL course in South Korea gives you the chance to complete your teacher training in one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers in the world placing you right at the heart of one of the world’s largest markets for English language learning. South Korea is a country of contrasts; it is highly urbanized with half the population living in high rise buildings yet you are never too far from the natural delights on offer. Beautiful mountains rising out of densely forested national parks give great opportunities for hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter. Remote islands are home to friendly fishing villages where you can sample the day’s catch at local cafés and restaurants. South Korea is also technologically advanced with a highly educated...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Korea - Seoul Date posted:2003-09-01 | Writer: American Language School | Email: [email protected] English teachers needed American Language School in South Korea. Franchised English school headoffice, American Language School, in South Korea is looking for people who want to teach English in South Korea for 1 year as full time positions.? ALS is one of the biggest franchised English school has over 100 branches at all areas in South Korea. We need 15 teachers by 2003, 25 teachers for year 2004. Hiring schedule and number of teachers needed : September : 5 positions available October : 3 positions available November : 2 positions available December : 5 positions available   Candidates who are interested in our job openings, should contact by e-mail to our...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Korea - Seoul Date posted:2003-09-01 | Writer: American Language School | Email: [email protected] English teachers needed American Language School in South Korea. Franchised English school headoffice, American Language School, in South Korea is looking for people who want to teach English in South Korea for 1 year as full time positions.? ALS is one of the biggest franchised English school has over 100 branches at all areas in South Korea. We need 15 teachers by 2003, 25 teachers for year 2004. Hiring schedule and number of teachers needed : September : 5 positions available October : 3 positions available November : 2 positions available December : 5 positions available   Candidates who are interested in our job openings, should contact by e-mail to our...  [Read more]

Sun, 12 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Problems English Learning Students Face in South Korea From my combined interest in Asian, and more specifically Korean, culture and my desire to teach English to anyone wanting to learn, I have personally come to interact with several adult learners from South Korea during the past few years. Through this experience, I have come to detect several common problems that students coming from this country, as well as students from neighboring Asian countries such as Japan and China, may face while learning English and that I will, therefore, develop in this short essay. Table of Contents Pronunciation Sentence structure Formal and Informal language Education system Do you want to teach English in South Korea? Related Articles: Listen...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in South Korea for Outdoor Activities Lovers! Date posted:2012-02-02 | Writer: ETEC Agency | Email: [email protected] Native English speaking TEFL qualified teachers required for small school in the attractive city, Cheong Ju situated in Central South Korea. Students range from 5 to teenagers. School facilities include air-conditioning in all classrooms, small computer room with broadband internet access and TV with video and DVD. We are a small but personable school in a friendly town - an ideal opportunity to get to know Korean culture.Cheonju is located in Choongcheongbuk-do province with beautiful sceneries.Cheongju with an economically active population of 700,000 is an educational-oriented city located in the middle of S.Korea. It is just 1 and half hours away from central...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in South Korea for Outdoor Activities Lovers! Date posted:2012-02-02 | Writer: ETEC Agency | Email: [email protected] Native English speaking TEFL qualified teachers required for small school in the attractive city, Cheong Ju situated in Central South Korea. Students range from 5 to teenagers. School facilities include air-conditioning in all classrooms, small computer room with broadband internet access and TV with video and DVD. We are a small but personable school in a friendly town - an ideal opportunity to get to know Korean culture.Cheonju is located in Choongcheongbuk-do province with beautiful sceneries.Cheongju with an economically active population of 700,000 is an educational-oriented city located in the middle of S.Korea. It is just 1 and half hours away from central...  [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]

English Teachers Needed in South Korea Date posted:2021-10-20 | Writer: Joy Language Academy | Email: [email protected] We are an English Language Academy located in Bundang area (20 mins from Gangnam), and we are looking for TEFL teachers who have a passion to help children academically and to provide for them a friendly yet effective English studying environment with love and care.*We are also trying to find teachers that are already located in South Korea, so if you are currenty in South Korea, please feel free to contact us.FULL TIME JOB DETAILS1. Location: Bundanggu (20 mins away from Gangnam Station)2. Students: kinder(7y) and elementary3. Working hours: 1:30 pm- 8:00pm (negotiable)4. Salary: 2.2M- 2.4M (negotiable)5. Start Date: March 2ndBenefit: -housing provided-airfare...  [Read more]

English Teachers Needed in South Korea Date posted:2021-10-20 | Writer: Joy Language Academy | Email: [email protected] We are an English Language Academy located in Bundang area (20 mins from Gangnam), and we are looking for TEFL teachers who have a passion to help children academically and to provide for them a friendly yet effective English studying environment with love and care.*We are also trying to find teachers that are already located in South Korea, so if you are currenty in South Korea, please feel free to contact us.FULL TIME JOB DETAILS1. Location: Bundanggu (20 mins away from Gangnam Station)2. Students: kinder(7y) and elementary3. Working hours: 1:30 pm- 8:00pm (negotiable)4. Salary: 2.2M- 2.4M (negotiable)5. Start Date: March 2ndBenefit: -housing provided-airfare...  [Read more]

TEFL Openings in Busan - October and November Date posted:2009-08-05 | Writer: CDI English Academies | Email: [email protected] Join over 100+ TEFL teachers who are enjoying their time in Busan teaching, enjoying the great amenities of the city, and getting the support needed to make an incredible year abroad! CDI English Academies- which has 15 different branches of CDI (Chungdahm Institute) and April English Academies- spread across most of the larger neighborhoods in Busan and two branches in Changwon, is looking for a select group of qualified individuals to fill positions in various branches throughout Busan. Come experience one of Korea’s best English Academies with the lowest turnover rates due to many of the industry’s best treatment and compensation....  [Read more]

TEFL Openings in Busan - October and November Date posted:2009-08-05 | Writer: CDI English Academies | Email: [email protected] Join over 100+ TEFL teachers who are enjoying their time in Busan teaching, enjoying the great amenities of the city, and getting the support needed to make an incredible year abroad! CDI English Academies- which has 15 different branches of CDI (Chungdahm Institute) and April English Academies- spread across most of the larger neighborhoods in Busan and two branches in Changwon, is looking for a select group of qualified individuals to fill positions in various branches throughout Busan. Come experience one of Korea’s best English Academies with the lowest turnover rates due to many of the industry’s best treatment and compensation....  [Read more]

EFL & ESL JOBS - The Best Recruiters chosen by ITTT How to Land the Perfect Job and Change your Life Forever Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years. If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]). The Advantages of Using a TEFL Recruitment Company Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized...  [Read more]

Where is it easiest to teach English? As the demand for English skills rises globally, certain destinations stand out for their ease of transitioning for TEFL teachers. Based on factors such as job availability, straightforward visa processes, favorable income-to-cost of living ratios, and local hospitality, countries in various regions emerge as top picks. Notably, South Korea leads the pack, with other countries such as Colombia, Germany, Morocco, and the UAE, all scoring highly. Table of Contents South Korea Germany Colombia Morocco The United Arab Emirates South Korea South Korea is a favorite destination for TEFL certified teachers, primarily due to the myriad of job opportunities and competitive salaries. The typical teacher's wage ranges between $2000 and $2500 per month, and the...  [Read more]

TEFL in Sanbon, Korea Date posted:2008-04-08 | Writer: Banks & Lee Academic English | Email: [email protected] A well educated, experienced and energetic teacher required by friendly, foreign owned and run school, Banks & Lee Academic English for Winter Intensive Course.** About us I am a British national and my wife is Korean. We both have extensive university (Seoul National University) teaching experience and established our school in 2005. We teach a variety of classes, from standard pre- and elementary school classes to middle school. We also teach returnee level young learners.Our curriculum is developing alongside our student base. What this means is that any teacher working with us would enjoy the following benefits: 1. A western management team; very approachable,...  [Read more]

TEFL in Sanbon, Korea Date posted:2008-04-08 | Writer: Banks & Lee Academic English | Email: [email protected] A well educated, experienced and energetic teacher required by friendly, foreign owned and run school, Banks & Lee Academic English for Winter Intensive Course.** About us I am a British national and my wife is Korean. We both have extensive university (Seoul National University) teaching experience and established our school in 2005. We teach a variety of classes, from standard pre- and elementary school classes to middle school. We also teach returnee level young learners.Our curriculum is developing alongside our student base. What this means is that any teacher working with us would enjoy the following benefits: 1. A western management team; very approachable,...  [Read more]

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]

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The Best Countries to Teach ESL When You're 50+ The international EFL market is increasingly looking towards hiring seniors. This means it's a now-or-never chance for many people of 50 and older around the world to change their lives completely. Take a TEFL course in an exotic location (or at home online) and start your teaching career abroad. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Teaching in the Czech Republic Teaching in Ecuador Teaching in Malaysia Teaching in Mexico Teaching in South Korea Teaching in Thailand Seniors—Teaching English abroad is your new calling! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Yes—You can teach English abroad when you're 50's+...  [Read more]

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The Best Countries to Teach ESL When You're 50+ The international EFL market is increasingly looking towards hiring seniors. This means it's a now-or-never chance for many people of 50 and older around the world to change their lives completely. Take a TEFL course in an exotic location (or at home online) and start your teaching career abroad. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Teaching in the Czech Republic Teaching in Ecuador Teaching in Malaysia Teaching in Mexico Teaching in South Korea Teaching in Thailand Seniors—Teaching English abroad is your new calling! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Yes—You can teach English abroad when you're 50's+...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Lifestyle vs. Money – 6 of the Best Places to be an English Teacher So you've finished your TEFL course and are trying to decide what to next. Do you want to chill out on a tropical beach sipping exotic cocktails as the sun lazily drops below the horizon after the week's teaching is done? Or are you looking to pay off the student loan while travelling the world and getting to know a whole new culture. Table of Contents Thailand Czech Republic Costa Rica South Korea Saudi Arabia Vietnam The United Arab Emirates Are you ready to start teaching English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This article looks at the differences between lifestyle and earning potential for popular TEFL destinations around the world. Thailand Tropical...  [Read more]

Can over 50s teach English abroad? Absolutely, age shouldn't be a barrier to pursuing a career in teaching English abroad, even if you are over 50. While many TEFL opportunities target younger demographics, individuals over 50 often bring a wealth of life experience and maturity to the classroom. These attributes can be invaluable in the teaching profession. Not only does teaching abroad offer a chance to explore new cultures and environments, but it also provides an avenue to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. So, if you are in your 50s or beyond and yearn for adventure combined with purpose, teaching English abroad might be the perfect next chapter. Table of Contents Can people over 50 really teach English abroad? South Korea Thailand Mexico Ecuador Czech Republic Can...  [Read more]

Fri, 25 Sep 2020 Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews TEFL Alumni Interview with Zac Robertson For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That's why we'd love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! Table of Contents 1. What's your name? 2. Where are you from? Where do you currently live? 3. Which ITTT course(s) did you take? 4. Why did you take a TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT? 5. What was your favorite part about the course? 6. You've finished your TEFL/TESOL course - now what? What are your plans and goals? 7. What's your no. 1 tip for other TEFL/TESOL course...  [Read more]

Where is it easiest to teach English? As English continues to grow in popularity as a second language, a plethora of exciting destinations have become viable for teaching abroad. There are thriving English teaching communities on every continent (bar Antarctica), each with unique opportunities, decent salaries, and a quality of life that often surpasses the local norm. However, certain countries prove more straightforward for settling in as a TEFL teacher. We have evaluated various criteria like job availability, visa procedures, income-to-cost of living ratio, local hospitality, and even gastronomic offerings to compile this list of prime teaching destinations. We have featured one country per geographical region to provide some diverse options. South Korea South Korea is a favorite...  [Read more]

Teach English in Korea (2) Date posted:2008-07-21 | Writer: Langdu Language Institute | Email: [email protected] We are looking for an outgoing, intelligent and friendly teacher to teach adults English. Teachers use pre-prepared materials but there is a lot of space to bring individualism and creativity to the classes. Location: Gumi City near Daegu. Type of Students: adults Number of foreign teachers: We already employ six foreign teachers from four different countries: The United States, UK, Japan and China . Contract length: 1 year Hours per week: 30 hours per day: (split shifts) AM 6:00 - 12.00/  PM 18:00- 22:00 Days per week : 5 Salary: 2.0- 2.3 million Overtime payment: 16,000- 20,000 won per hour Start date: as soon as possible Type of housing: Single, modern apartment...  [Read more]

Teach English in Korea (2) Date posted:2008-07-21 | Writer: Langdu Language Institute | Email: [email protected] We are looking for an outgoing, intelligent and friendly teacher to teach adults English. Teachers use pre-prepared materials but there is a lot of space to bring individualism and creativity to the classes. Location: Gumi City near Daegu. Type of Students: adults Number of foreign teachers: We already employ six foreign teachers from four different countries: The United States, UK, Japan and China . Contract length: 1 year Hours per week: 30 hours per day: (split shifts) AM 6:00 - 12.00/  PM 18:00- 22:00 Days per week : 5 Salary: 2.0- 2.3 million Overtime payment: 16,000- 20,000 won per hour Start date: as soon as possible Type of housing: Single, modern apartment...  [Read more]

Can over 50s teach English abroad? If you are over 50 and looking to liven things up and add a bit of adventure into your life, teaching English abroad could be the perfect answer. For many people turning 50 can be a time to really consider your place in the world and plenty of people decide that hitting the road is the way to go. Sure, you can quit your job and jump on a plane to explore the world, but how about earning some money while doing it and even making a positive change to other peoples lives at the same time? Can people over 50 really teach English abroad? The short and simple answer to this common question is YES, there is very little stopping almost anyone of any age from teaching English overseas. Although it is true that most government-run teaching programs such as those...  [Read more]

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

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

How will I make friends while teaching English abroad? Of the tens of thousands of people who head overseas every year to teach English abroad, the vast majority will have some level of anxiety about meeting new people and making new friends. The good news is that most teachers soon forget these concerns once they are immersed in their new environment. The chances are high that you will not be the only foreign teacher in your new school, apartment building, or neighborhood. As well as other teachers, you can also expect to meet friendly and welcoming people from the local community who will be more than happy to help you settle into your new home. Will I make friends with work colleagues when teaching English abroad? One obvious source of friendship in your new life overseas will be...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL 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. Read my articles 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 Moving to a new country you've likely never been to before...  [Read more]