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University ESL Lesson Plans- What I Actually Do in Class

University ESL Lesson Plans- What I Actually Do in Class

Okay, so you’ve got yourself a shiny new teaching job at a Korean uni. It’s now getting to crunch time….
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How to Teach English to University Students | ESL for Adults

How to Teach English to University Students | ESL for Adults

The first week of classes in Korean universities have now finished and the introductory activities are done. It’s time to…
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How Not to Get Ripped Off in Korea | Hagwon Job

How Not to Get Ripped Off in Korea | Hagwon Job

This is a question from a reader who is considering coming to Korea to teach English. The only problem is…
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Teaching Jobs in Korea | Teaching English in Korea

Teaching Jobs in Korea | Teaching English in Korea

So you want to teach English in South Korea? Here’s what you need to know about the various kinds of…
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Teaching ESL in Korea with a Child

Teaching ESL in Korea with a Child

Check out this reader question about whether or not it’s possible to teach English in Korea if you bring a…
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The Korean ESL Industry is Not What it Once Was: Learn More Here

The Korean ESL Industry is Not What it Once Was: Learn More Here

Ahhh…teaching English in Korea. Doesn’t everyone know someone who knows someone who made money hand over fist there with precisely…
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Teaching English in a Korean University, but Poor Timing

Teaching English in a Korean University, but Poor Timing

Working in a Korean University-You have to get the timing right One topic that my book, How to Get a…
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Top 5 Signs of a Sketchy Hagwon in Korea

Top 5 Signs of a Sketchy Hagwon in Korea

Many foreign teachers in South Korea get their start at hagwons, which are basically cram schools. They are a decent…
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Office Politics Tips when Working in a Korean University

Office Politics Tips when Working in a Korean University

Avoid the Drama: Here’s How! Today, I’ll share some of my best office politics tips when you’re teaching English at…
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University Jobs: Teaching ESL Korea vs Japan

University Jobs: Teaching ESL Korea vs Japan

Teaching ESL Korea vs Japan: A Reader Question “I wanted to ask if there were any job possibilities in South…
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Multi Level ESL Classes | Teaching ESL Abroad

Multi Level ESL Classes | Teaching ESL Abroad

Do you teach classes with a huge skill level gap? For example, some students are almost fluent while others have…
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TEFL Certificate vs. Masters Degree for Teaching in a Korean University

TEFL Certificate vs. Masters Degree for Teaching in a Korean University

Okay, so it’s the all-important question for English teachers. Should you get something like the CELTA or another TEFL certificate…
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How Old is too Old to Teach in Korea? | Uni Jobs in Korea

How Old is too Old to Teach in Korea? | Uni Jobs in Korea

Are you in your 50’s or 60’s and are wondering if teaching in South Korea may be right for you?…
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