Talk Korea

Teach and Learn in Korea (TaLK) is a government-backed initiative that assigns international individuals to elementary schools throughout South Korea. While similar to the more extensive EPIK program, TaLK's distinctiveness lies in its commitment to serving under-resourced areas, ensuring they too benefit from global teaching perspectives. Participants not only enrich their teaching portfolios but also immerse themselves in the diverse Korean culture, with ample opportunities to traverse both the nation and the surrounding regions. Table of Contents What are the requirements for the TaLK Program? What does the TaLK Program involve? Where will I be placed on the TaLK Program? What are the benefits of the TaLK Program? To qualify for the TaLK Program, candidates must: The TaLK...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This worksheet contains 18 conversation cards and two vocabulary matching exercises (one with pictures). The cards can be cut out if desired and be used as conversation questions.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This worksheet contains 18 conversation cards and a matching exercise. The cards can be cut out if desired and be used as conversation questions. Can be used with both young learners and adults (pre-int to upper-intermediate). Suitable for older teens, university students, and adults due to the more serious nature of this topic.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun speaking activity that is great for developing fluency on the topic of Christmas.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This worksheet contains 18 conversation cards, a matching exercise, and some quotes. The cards can be cut out if desired and be used as conversation questions. This can be used with both young learners and adults (pre-intermediate to upper-intermediate).   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [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]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Let’s talk about LOVE! Here are fun ESL conversation cards for elementary to intermediate level students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The main goal of reducing teacher talk time or TTT is to have the teacher speaking less and the students engaging more. This essay will explore the benefits of doing this for the teacher and student, complications that could arise and how to deal with them, and how this can be implemented into any ESL lesson. It will cover a few key areas in an ESA lesson such as planning, questioning, student participation, silence, and instructions.Table of Contents Instructions Planning Classroom discipline Students participation Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Benjamin R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas When teaching a class of students, teachers may discover that when they are trying to explain or introduce a new concept or segment of work, they are talking for more time than their students are. This can consequently reduce the effectiveness of the lesson and in turn result in a poor experience for the learners, as well as not equipping them properly to communicate in English outside of the classroom.Table of Contents An example of this would be teaching the students new vocabulary in a conversation. This drill and simplification method of teaching can be adapted to listening, reading, and writing lessons. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Lindsay K....  [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]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This "Talk for a Minute" topics activity is a great game to develop fluency and bring some fun into the ESL classroom.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Mohammad Jabary Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Speaking of the students in class has always been an issue for the teachers and the institutes. We often question how we teach and remodel our teaching methods so we can make it possible for the students to talk more, while sometimes it has happened that even the teacher loses track of time, thus leading to an only teacher talk class style. After spending many times recycling the idea of why I, as a teacher, should talk or even how much and when to talk strikes me every time I make a lesson plan for my class. But first, let us consider the reasons why it is important to let the students talk more rather than just be listeners.Table of Contents If you talk, you learn Don't overcorrect them. Let them explore it Mistakes or errors? Are you...  [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]

  Are you interested in teaching English in Asia? TEFL expert Linda from ITTT shares the ultimate guide to teaching English as a foreign language in one of the most intriguing regions of the world! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachinginAsia Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I guess we all have been there. Sitting in a classroom where the teacher never stops talking. How did it feel? Was it interesting and motivating or was it perhaps boring and discouraging? Did you have the feeling of having learned something when the lesson was over? Whereas getting students talking in the classroom has proved quite a challenge to many teachers, having them verbalize what they are thinking about is very important. Even when the learning has been handed over to the students, it is still very tempting to spend far too much time giving directions, repeating important information and instructions, and telling students how they did rather than asking them to reflect on their work.Table of Contents Is it too bad to talk? Benefits of TTT Reasons...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These printable conversation cards will help your students develop their speaking skills.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Ahmed Taha TEFL Information Teaching Ideas This article explains what TBLT is and how it differs from more traditional approaches to teaching. Why has it become such a popular teaching method for languages? Will it continue to be popular or will it be replaced by another approach?Table of Contents Do you use TBLT in your teaching? What are the challenges and benefits of the approach? Why do you think that a task-based approach in teaching is considered a good approach? What is a task? Rod Ellis' description is especially useful because it focuses on the role as: Three major characteristics of tasks are defined in the description. Conclusion Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! References...  [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]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These printable conversation cards will help your students develop their speaking skills.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Let's talk about vacation! This worksheet lets your students talk and write about their summer vacation.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These printable conversation cards will help your students develop their speaking skills.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These printable conversation cards will help your students develop their speaking skills.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These printable conversation cards will help your students develop their speaking skills.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Join us for a live discussion on the usefulness of a TEFL qualification and whether it's worth pursuing! Tune in to learn more and ask your questions! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Are you interested in teaching English abroad or online - but you're not quite sure how to get started? Do you need to get a TEFL certificate? Which country is best for teaching abroad? What about online teaching? In this live TEFL TALK, TEFL expert Linda answers all your burning questions! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [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]

hello welcome to another live session this week and yeah we're on at a different time this week usually we're a little bit earlier um but yeah we have a special guest today and that's why because she's on base in germany so we had to change the time a little bit yeah i'm linda from itt you've probably seen me before if you've watched our lives and i'm here with brit today hi brit hi thanks for having me and painting your time to meet my schedule yeah and thanks so much for getting up early i know it's early in germany right now oh yeah just have my coffee and i'm good to go yeah that's awesome where in germany are you exactly so i'm based near trier which is along the border with luxembourg so very close to luxembourg oh that's cool it's exciting have you been luxembourg uh yeah i got i...  [Read more]

  Join us for a live discussion on the usefulness of a TEFL qualification and whether it's worth pursuing! Tune in to learn more and ask your questions! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #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]

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. Overview of Teaching English in Korea 2. Requirements for Teaching English in Korea 3. Finding a Job Teaching English in Korea 4. Conclusion Teaching English in Korea is an attractive option for many people looking to live abroad and experience a new culture. Korea offers a unique blend of traditional culture and modernity, making it a fascinating place to work and live. The demand for English teachers in Korea is high, and there are plenty of opportunities for qualified individuals to find work in schools, language institutes, and universities across the country. To teach English in Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. Some employers may also require a teaching license or previous teaching...  [Read more]