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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. There are many different teaching positions available all across South Korea. The salary usually depends on the type of school you work at and your qualifications. English teachers in South Korea can expect to make between 1.8 and 3 million Korean Won per month (currently $1,600 to $2,675). Those teaching at a university or international school, however, can make up to 3.5 million KRW ($3,120 USD). If you are a first-time teacher, you...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Hi and welcome to another live session from ITTT. My name is Linda and I'm here today to talk about teaching English in South Korea. Let me just show you today's topic so that everybody who's joining knows what's happening today. Today we're talking about teaching English in South Korea and I'm so excited about this topic and it's actually been a super requested topic every time I do a live session. I've been living in Korea for almost six years and I have been teaching a few different classes. I have done summer camps and winter camps and teaching kids and teaching adults, teaching business English, teaching conversation, teaching full-time at a kindergarten and elementary school...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences American and German Augsburg, Germany 26 Bachelor’s of Science in Management Yes. Growing up in Europe with a German mother and an American father I had the opportunity to travel around Europe and the US. After studying Mandarin, I also spent some time in China. San Diego, California Being able to explore the world and making use of my foreign language skills in Chinese. I was concerned about the language barrier, especially in China where English is not widely spoken. Even though I studied Mandarin, I was worried that my language skills wouldn’t be good enough to be able to live in China and get by alone. However, everything went very well and I was able to improve my Chinese language skills immensely during...  [Read more]

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1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Korea 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Korea 4. How ITTT Can Help Are you considering teaching English as a foreign language in Korea? This rewarding opportunity allows you to immerse yourself in a vibrant culture while gaining valuable teaching experience. With a high demand for English teachers, Korea offers a plethora of ESL job opportunities for foreigners. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Korea, the requirements for securing a teaching position, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you kickstart your ESL career in Korea. Teaching English in Korea comes with a myriad of benefits that make it an attractive option for foreigners. Firstly, Korea offers competitive salaries...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of TESOL Programs in Asia 3. ITTT TESOL Programs in Asia 4. How to Enroll Are you looking to kickstart your teaching career with a TESOL program in Asia? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). With affordable programs and a reputation for excellence, ITTT offers a range of TESOL courses designed to suit your needs and help you achieve your teaching goals. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer to the world of teaching, ITTT has the program for you. Asia is a popular destination for TESOL programs for a variety of reasons. Firstly, the demand for English teachers in Asia is high, providing ample opportunities for employment upon completion of your TESOL course. Additionally, Asia is a diverse...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Taking TEFL Courses in Asia 3. Popular TEFL Destinations in Asia 4. ITTT TEFL Courses in Asia Are you considering taking a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) course in Asia? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a wide range of TEFL courses in various Asian countries. With a growing demand for English language teachers in Asia, obtaining a TEFL certification can open up numerous opportunities for you to teach and travel in this vibrant continent. There are several advantages to taking a TEFL course in Asia. Firstly, many Asian countries have a high demand for English teachers, providing ample job opportunities upon completion of your course. Additionally, teaching in Asia allows you to immerse yourself in a new...  [Read more]

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1. Introduction 2. Teaching English in Asian Countries 3. Benefits of Teaching English in Asia 4. ITTT's TEFL and TESOL Training Programs Are you passionate about teaching and looking for opportunities to travel and work abroad? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Asian countries could be the perfect fit for you. With the increasing demand for English language skills in Asia, there is a wide range of job opportunities available for qualified TEFL teachers. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive training programs to help you kickstart your TEFL career and land a rewarding job in Asia. Asia is a diverse and culturally rich continent that offers a unique experience for TEFL teachers. Countries like China, South Korea, Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam are...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 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. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Kimberley H. M. The most common problem would be pronunciation. Yes, it may be a common problem to all English learners, or any language learner...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching English in Asia 3. Benefits of Teaching English in Asia 4. ITTT TEFL Courses in Asia Are you looking for exciting TEFL opportunities in Asia? Look no further! International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive courses for individuals interested in teaching English as a foreign language in Asia. With a wide range of programs and certifications, ITTT provides the necessary tools and resources to kickstart your TEFL career in this vibrant continent. Asia is a popular destination for English teachers due to the high demand for qualified instructors. Countries such as China, South Korea, Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam offer lucrative opportunities for TEFL teachers. By obtaining a TEFL certification from ITTT, you will be equipped with the skills and...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations There are many great places to teach English abroad and one place that comes up a lot when researching the topic is South Korea. It's true that thousands of new teachers head to South Korea each year to pursue a career in teaching English as a foreign language for good reasons! Here are 5 reasons why you should teach English in South Korea. South Korea is one of the most prosperous countries in Asia and the world. Due to its booming economy with several Fortune 500 companies, like Samsung, Hyundai, and Kia, English language skills are now more important than ever in the East Asian nation. The English education industry of South Korea is a million dollar business and the importance of English language skills is deeply...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information South Korea’s capital is one of the most important and fastest-growing cities in Asia and indeed the world. Across the city you will find some of the world's largest companies in the technology and automobile industries. On top of that, Seoul is an exciting city with lots of historic attractions, as well as modern museums, hot fashion shows, and a wide variety of music acts. Seoul is also home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base. The population of Seoul stands at nearly 10 million people, a figure that grows every year due to the city’s vast number of job opportunities. Seoul is also among...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. ITTT TEFL Programs in Asia 3. Benefits of Choosing ITTT for TEFL Training in Asia 4. How to Enroll in an ITTT TEFL Program in Asia Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) in Asia? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) for the best TEFL programs in the region. With a strong reputation for quality training and support, ITTT offers a range of TEFL courses designed to meet the needs of aspiring English teachers in Asia. ITTT provides a variety of TEFL programs across Asia, including popular destinations such as China, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, and Japan. Whether you are looking to teach in a bustling city or a tranquil rural village, ITTT has a program to suit your needs. From intensive in-class courses...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Asia 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. TESOL Jobs in Asia Are you considering a career in teaching English as a second language (TESOL) in Asia? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a wide range of opportunities for individuals looking to start or advance their teaching careers in Asia. With our comprehensive training programs and job placement assistance, you can fulfill your dream of teaching English in this diverse and culturally rich continent. Teaching English in Asia comes with a multitude of benefits. From competitive salaries to opportunities for career advancement, Asia offers a unique experience for TESOL professionals. Additionally, living and working in Asia allows you to immerse yourself in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of TESOL Certification in Asia 3. ITTT's TESOL Certification Courses in Asia 4. Job Opportunities with a TESOL Certification in Asia Are you considering teaching English as a foreign language in Asia? Obtaining a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification can open up a world of opportunities for you. With the increasing demand for English language teachers in Asia, having a TESOL certification can give you a competitive edge in the job market. If you are looking for a reputable institution to obtain your TESOL certification, look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). There are numerous benefits to obtaining a TESOL certification if you are considering teaching English in Asia. Firstly, having a TESOL...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to English Education in South Korea 2. Importance of English Education in South Korea 3. Challenges and Opportunities in English Education in South Korea 4. ITTT's Role in Supporting English Education in South Korea English education in South Korea plays a significant role in the country's educational system and society as a whole. With a strong emphasis on English proficiency, South Korea has become one of the leading countries in Asia for learning the language. From a young age, Korean students are exposed to English lessons in school, and the demand for English teachers and language programs continues to grow. English proficiency is highly valued in South Korea, as it is seen as essential for academic and career success. Many parents invest in private English lessons for...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations South Korea is one of the most attractive locations for teaching English as a foreign language. The country has been welcoming foreign teachers for decades with lucrative salary and benefit packages, as well as the government-funded EPIK program that places qualified teachers into public schools across the country. South Korea is a great place to work whether you are a new teacher or if you have some experience in the field. However, it is important that you understand the local job market and regulations before heading off on your adventure. Currently, only citizens from the following countries qualify for a teacher work visa: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, South...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Hi everyone, here's Linda again from ITTT. Today we're talking about something really interesting and exciting, teaching English in Asia. Also, all you need to know about how to get to Asia, the countries in Asia with the highest demand, and also the best sort of recruiters and teaching job platforms where you can find the best jobs for teaching English in Asia. I'm super excited about this topic today as I have been pretty much based in Asia since 2012. I spent some time in China and I am now in South Korea where I've been for the last six years. I'm so excited to share my experience with you guys and hopefully maybe some of you can also share your experience, if you have experience...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL Schools in Asia 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Asia 3. Qualifications and Certifications Needed 4. Opportunities and Job Market in Asia Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a popular career choice for many individuals looking to live and work abroad. Asia, in particular, has become a hotspot for TEFL teachers due to the high demand for English language education in countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) is a leading provider of TEFL and TESOL certification courses, offering training and support for individuals looking to start a career in teaching English abroad. With a wide range of online and in-class courses, ITTT provides the necessary skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a...  [Read more]

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Linda is a passionate traveler and English teacher exploring the world one country at a time. After studying Mandarin Chinese, she moved to Guangzhou, China, to pursue an internship at a German online marketing company. She loved it so much that she decided to move back to China after finishing her Bachelor’s degree in Management in California. After working in online marketing for a while, she got into English teaching. Teaching English overseas has enabled her to experience life in different countries and fund her passion for travel. She taught English in China for a year and also during my her year in South Korea. She’s been living in South Korea since 2015 and returned to working in online marketing and teaching online in 2016 remotely. On her Website, she shares her tips and...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Demand for English Teachers in Asia 3. Benefits of Teaching English in Asia 4. Qualifications and Requirements for TEFL Teachers Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) in Asia? The demand for English teachers in this region is continuously growing, offering abundant opportunities for those with the right qualifications and skills. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) provides comprehensive certification courses to help you kickstart your TEFL career in Asia. Asia is home to a diverse array of cultures, economies, and languages, making it a popular destination for English language learners. As a result, the demand for qualified English teachers in countries such as China, South Korea, Japan, and Thailand is on the rise. With...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Are you planning on quitting the 9-to-5 and embark on an adventure of traveling the world? The following 10 women have done exactly that. Most of them got their TEFL certificate and are teaching English abroad, while others started out teaching and are now full-time travelers. Here are 10 female travel bloggers you should be following! Jessica from @curiositytrav is from San Diego and has visited 40 countries so far. After studying International Business at San Diego State University, she also studied in Buenos Aires. After her experience in South America, she moved on to teaching English through the EPIK program in South Korea for two years and backpacked around Asia for 5 months...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of TEFL Training in Asia 3. Popular TEFL Destinations in Asia 4. ITTT's TEFL Training Programs in Asia Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) in Asia? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers comprehensive TEFL training programs to help you kickstart your teaching career in Asia. With a diverse range of courses and expert instructors, ITTT provides the tools and resources you need to succeed in the competitive field of TEFL. TEFL training in Asia offers a myriad of benefits for aspiring English teachers. Firstly, Asia is home to some of the most vibrant and culturally rich countries in the world, providing a unique and immersive teaching experience. Teaching English in Asia allows you to explore...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in a variety of Asian countries. This holiday marks the beginning of a calendar year whose months are cycles of the moon. Typically, the Lunar New Year is celebrated in January or February depending on the lunar calendar. Teaching English in Asia is a great way to experience Lunar New Year celebrations and different customs in the various Asian nations. Chinese New Year is the most important Chinese festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional Chinese moon calendar. Chinese New Year is a 15-day-long festival period with the Lantern Festival concluding the celebrations on the 15th day of the year. The first day of Chinese New Year begins on...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Taking a TEFL Course in Asia 3. Top TEFL Courses in Asia 4. Why Choose ITTT for Your TEFL Course in Asia Are you considering taking a TEFL course in Asia? Look no further! With a booming English language learning industry and a diverse range of cultures to explore, Asia is a popular destination for aspiring English teachers. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of taking a TEFL course in Asia, highlight some of the top TEFL courses available in the region, and explain why ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is the best choice for your TEFL certification. Taking a TEFL course in Asia offers a wide range of benefits for those looking to start a career in teaching English as a foreign language. Firstly, Asia is home to a high demand for English...  [Read more]

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