Okay, so you’re teaching in Korea at a university and are left entirely to your own devices as far as…
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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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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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You Came to Korea for the Money, Right?
You Came to Korea for the Money, Right? Doesn’t everyone come to Korea to teach English for the money? I…
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Top 10 Resources to Get a University Job in South Korea
Top 10 Resources to Help you Get a University Job in South Korea So you want a university job in…
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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
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
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
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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Doctorate Degree in Law-Teaching English in a Korean University
This is a question from someone who read my book, How to Get a University Job in South Korea: The English…
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Google Drive and Why I Love It
If you’ve spent any time cruising ’round this blog, you’d know that I’m all about making my teaching life as…
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5 Tips for Making Student Centered Classrooms
Student Centered Classrooms: All the Rage These Days These days, all the current language acquisition research advocates student-centered classrooms. This…
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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
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 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: Small Stuff that Actually Matters
Hiking the Appalachian Trail: Ounces = Pounds Little things add up, is what I discovered thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail way…
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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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How NOT to Lose your Job in a Korean University
Over my years working in Korean university, come contract renewal time, I’ve seen plenty of people bite the dust for…
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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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Your Study Habits are Probably Wrong
What are your study habits like? How about your students? They’re probably wrong. Keep on reading to find out more…
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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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What Degree for Teaching ESL in Korea?
This is a reader question from Sam about what degree is needed for teaching ESL in Korea. Here’s the Question:…
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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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