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My Life! Teaching in a Korean University | Teaching ESL In South Korea

Welcome to My Life! Teaching in a Korean University. Consider it your source for everything getting a uni job in Korea, teaching university students and adults, ESL Book Reviews, English teacher finances and more. It has a ton of information for English teachers in South Korea, or those considering it.

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I’m Jackie Bolen, the person behind My Life! I taught English in South Korea for a decade at two different universities, to all levels and just about every class. I started this website to share my knowledge with other English teachers throughout the world. I’m the author of more than 50 books for English teachers and learners, which you can easily find on Amazon.

Teaching English in Korea

My Life! is an excellent resource for all things teaching ESL in South Korea. You’ll find tips for living in South Korea, insights into Korean culture and a whole lot more. Once you have the job, you’ll need to know how to keep it, right? Have a look here for everything related to TEFL South Korea:

Teaching English in South Korea

University Jobs in South Korea

Uni jobs in Korea are one of the most lucrative TEFL gigs in the world. Combine the great salary, free housing, overtime opportunities and months of vacation, and there you have it! The demand to get one of these prime jobs is high, which is why you’ll need a leg up on the competition.

Find all the tips and tricks right here for everything getting (and keeping) one of those prime university teaching gigs in South Korea:

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Learning English

If you’re a student who is learning English, then you’re also in the right place! Check out these tips and ideas for improving your English proficiency, including speaking and writing plus a whole lot more:

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What is Teaching in a South Korean University Really Like? 

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Money/Finances for Teaching English Abroad

If you’re looking for ideas for how to save some cash while teaching ESL in another country, then you’ll want to check this out. Now that you’re making some money, don’t let it all slip through your fingers and have nothing left at the end of your contract! Instead, make wise use of your time to put some money in the bank. You can also find lots of information about investing money as an expatriate:

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Most Popular Articles on Teaching in a Korean University

Not sure where to start? Have a look at some of the most popular articles that other ESL teachers have found very useful:

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How to teach English to Korean adults

Consider this your source for teaching English to uni students and adults! You can find all sorts of helpful games, activities, teaching tips, grading rubrics and more.

Check out the following resources for teaching English to adults and university students, including presentations, business English, writing, conversational English and a whole lot more:

Games and Activities for Teaching English

Interested in something else but you don’t see it here? Please get in touch and I’ll be happy to write an article for you or point you to an appropriate resource.

Books by Jackie Bolen

If you’re looking for some more resources for English teachers abroad, then have a look at some of the most popular options for teaching English to university students or adults:

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1005 ESL Conversation Questions: For English Teachers of Teenagers and Adults Who Want to Have...
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Side Gigs for Teachers: Side Hustles and Other Ways for Teachers to Actually Make Money (Expat...
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Tips for Teaching ESL/EFL to Teenagers, University Students & Adults: A Practical Guide for English...
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Life After ESL: Jobs and Education Ideas, Dealing with Reverse Culture Shock & More Practical Tips...
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How to Thrive in South Korea: 97 Daily Living Tips from Expats on How to Have the Best Possible Time...
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The Let’s Talk TEFL Podcast

Jackie Bolen is the host of the new podcast, Let’s Talk TEFL. You can easily find it wherever you like to listen to podcasts or have a listen right here:

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Do you have any questions about teaching ESL in Korea, English teacher finances, or TEFL games and activities? Maybe you want to know more about how to get a uni job in a Korean university. Please get in touch with any questions or comments you have about teaching English:

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Jackie Bolen has been talking ESL South Korea since 2014. The goal is to bring you the best tips, ideas, and news for everything teaching English in Korea, including university jobs.

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