What Does Korea Look Like

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Outlook Montana and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: The Republic of Korea has become one of the top destinations for native english speakers teaching abroad, as the demand for their services grows greater every year. In 1988 there were less than 1,000 native english teachers in the country (Na 2006). Today, there are more than 22,000 (Lee 2010). The demand for native teachers and the emphasis on english education has been called an “english fever” (Park 2009). Yet many Koreans of all ages find themselves undergoing enormous stress and difficulty learning english...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shanglian Kaifaqu? Are you interested in teaching English in Changzhi Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Computer Aided Language Learning has been around for quite some time. As students become more accustomed to 21st century learning, it’s important we allow them to benefit from the innovation’s humans have made in this century. As mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets become more common place in everyday life, I’d like to examine how they can...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Liupanshui and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: T.B. - South Korea said: Eleven months ago these seemingly unabashed and illogical comments were befuddling to me. They came from a range of low level to high level (or not so high level as the Korean teachers liked to joke) students. Where did these students get this language I often thought and who taught them to think or even communication like that in english! Terrified is the only emotion I could use to describe my sentiments every day I stepped into my monolingual class of students in the beginning. It wasn’t until I...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Orono Minnesota and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: I have found that having foreign language experience has significantly helped me in teaching english. My job prior to teaching in South Korea was in a french speaking country, and all of my work was conducted predominately in french. I had studied french in high school and university, but had never had to put it to use in a real-world experience. I knew the grammar and the specifics of it, and was able to speak it well, but living it day-to-day was eye-opening, yet quite rewarding. It all came back to me quite...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Wakefield Kansas and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Eleven months ago these seemingly unabashed and illogical comments were befuddling to me. They came from a range of low level to high level (or not so high level as the Korean teachers liked to joke) students. Where did these students get this language I often thought and who taught them to think or even communication like that in english! Terrified is the only emotion I could use to describe my sentiments every day I stepped into my monolingual class of students in the beginning. It wasn't until I started doing...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL West Fork Arkansas and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: The purpose of this research essay is to highlight some of the challenges of learning english that are unique to the Korean people. As a result, they should be of interest to anyone seeking employment as an esl teacher on the Korean peninsula. These educational hurdles range from being as simple and straightforward as having different alphabets, to being as complex and abstract as having a rich, historical “culture of education” that is both effective, yet very different from the educational systems and...  [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 with afternoon programs and stuff like that. So I hope that...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Sarepta Louisiana and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: I as non-native english speaker myself, agree that anyone learning a new language is going to have issues with pronunciation at first. I also had some problems with my pronunciation when I started learning english and it took a long time to get over them and to become a better english speaker. So I've chosen to research the problem areas in english pronunciation, focusing on Korea, as that is where I'm currently staying and planning to use my tefl skills. There are the detailed errors that native Korean speakers...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Niamey and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: J.W. - Korea said: Many people probably think that a tefl course in unnecessary, especially if you have a degree in english and teaching experience. I on the other hand think it is useful to take the tefl course no matter who you are. I have 4 main reasons why anyone teaching esl should get tefl certified. Even if one reason doesn’t apply to a prospective teacher it is very likely one of the other reasons will. So, the tefl does a good job reviewing basic english mechanics, it provides a lot of information about teaching...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL White Deer Texas and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Many people probably think that a tefl course in unnecessary, especially if you have a degree in english and teaching experience. I on the other hand think it is useful to take the tefl course no matter who you are. I have 4 main reasons why anyone teaching esl should get tefl certified. Even if one reason doesn't apply to a prospective teacher it is very likely one of the other reasons will. So, the tefl does a good job reviewing basic english mechanics, it provides a lot of information about teaching english, it...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Deweese Nebraska and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Many people probably think that a tefl course in unnecessary, especially if you have a degree in english and teaching experience. I on the other hand think it is useful to take the tefl course no matter who you are. I have 4 main reasons why anyone teaching esl should get tefl certified. Even if one reason doesn't apply to a prospective teacher it is very likely one of the other reasons will. So, the tefl does a good job reviewing basic english mechanics, it provides a lot of information about teaching english, it...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Hi guys, Linda here from ITTT with another live session. Super excited to be here again, thanks so much for tuning in today and if you're listening to this as a podcast episode thanks so much for the download, we really appreciated it. We turn all of our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on all major podcast platforms like iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Spotify. Just search for the TEFL and TESOL Podcast by ITTT and you will find all our episodes there. Hi Tiana, thanks so much for tuning in today. How are you? I'm so excited to be here again and I think today's topic is going to be really interesting for people who want to go abroad and teach. We're going to talk about all the documents that you will...  [Read more]

Brittany Varano Destinations Alumni Experiences For those thinking of teaching English in South Korea, the EPIK program offers one of the best job opportunities in Asia. An acronym that stands for "English Program in Korea," EPIK hires native English teachers to co-teach or lead English lessons in public elementary, middle, and high schools around the country. I got my start in the world of TEFL through the EPIK program and fell in love with the lifestyle of an EFL teacher in Asia - so much so I stayed for two years! The work was enjoyable, my EPIK salary went a long way, the benefits were hard to beat, and the expat community I met through it all helped foster lifelong friendships I hold dearly to this day. To be considered for a teaching position at EPIK, prospective teachers need to...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Hi my name is Linda from ITTT, international TEFL and TESOL Training and I'm back again today for another live session. If you can hear me and see me please let me know as I'm trying out a new mic today so if that is working well it would be good to know. So please leave a quick comment to say hi and where you're watching from. I have been living in South Korea for five and a half years, so for me right now it's 10:00 a.m. Friday morning. Let me know where you are tuning in from and what time it is where you are. We can get started on today's topic which is the best government programs for teaching English abroad. If you're interested in teaching English abroad then you should definitely keep watching as there's a lot of good stuff coming...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Pike Creek Delaware and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: People all over the world are learning english. Depending on what one's first language is one will face different challenges when learning english. For example, if one's first and only language is Korean, then learning the english alphabet will be an additional challenge on top of learning the language. For spanish speaking individuals, the alphabet will offer few problems however, other difficulties will arise. First of all, the spanish language uses punctuation a bit differently from the english language. For...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Budget and Salary TEFL Information Welcome, I'm Linda from ITTT, and we are doing a live Q&A session today, so let me just check if this is working. Is anybody here if you're here, if you can see me if you can hear me. Please, leave a comment. That would be great so that I know that you are here. And, please, let me know where you guys are tuning in from? I would be super interested to see where you are tuning in from. I'm in South Korea. I'm about an hour and a half outside of Seoul, like in the middle of South Korea in a city called Cheongju. It's not that big. It is quite big, but it's not pretty well known, but um, I've been here for five and a half years already. So, hello, some people are here great! Hi, welcome! Where are you guys? Please, let me know. So yeah,...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net This video covers the structure of the future perfect continuous. Other videos look at the usage and possible teaching ideas. The structure is as follows: Positive -- Subject + will + have + been + present participle By the end of this week, I will have been teaching English for three years. Negative -- Subject + will + not + have + been + present participle I won't have been waiting long by the time you get here. Question -- Will + subject + have + been + present participle? How long will you have been teaching English in Korea by the time you leave? One thing that worries many people thinking about teaching English as a foreign language is the grammar side of things. Most simply won't have been taught the ins and outs of English grammar while they were...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xiangcheng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jining Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. In the very beginning, I would like to state why I have chosen exactly this topic. I have often experienced the need to operate English language even in the boundaries of my not so attractive for foreigners country, even apart from the times I had to operate it during my compulsory English studies at school, college, university or courses. Being as an interpreter...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Hi, I am back for another live session this week. My name is Linda from ITTT. I took a break last week, I was traveling a little bit in Korea, not too far but I got to enjoy the cherry blossoms. That's why there was no live session from me last week. But I'm back this week and I'm super excited. Today we're going to have a Q&A session, so you guys can ask me questions about TEFL and TESOL, teaching abroad, teaching online, whatever you want to know about. So something a bit more casual, let's have a chat. I would like to get to know you guys better and you can get to know me, ITTT and TEFL. If you can see me and hear me please drop a hi or something into the comment box so that I know that everything is working well. Hi Yanisha, thanks for joining....  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Sweet Water Alabama and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: I decided to move to Korea in 2004 to begin an adventure teaching english. I had no background in education, as my degree is in criminology. However, getting a teaching job in korea and most places overseas does not require one to have an education degree. All that was required was to have a bachelor degree. I really wanted to teach and help others learn my language. This strong desire I had, driven me to leave my family and move across the world. I spent several years teaching without a tesol or tefl...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Hi everybody, thanks so much for tuning in. It’s Linda here from ITTT with my morning coffee, because if you've watched me before in one of our live sessions you will know that I am in South Korea and it's currently 10:00 a.m. on Friday morning. So I'm having my morning coffee and I'm going to have a chat with you guys. If you can see me and hear me, please drop a hi or something into the comment box, I would really appreciate it. As you may or may not know, at ITTT we go live twice every week, me on Fridays or maybe Thursdays depending on where you're watching from, and my colleague Liza she goes live every Tuesday. Actually Liza went live on Tuesday and also on Saturday last week because she had a really interesting guest on. If you missed that you...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Women from all backgrounds are intrigued by the thought of living and working in a different country abroad. ✅ However, many of them feel reluctant and ask “Is it safe for single women to teach English abroad?” The answer is: Absolutely - and this live event we explore some of the best countries for solo women to teach English abroad. Christian Davey Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences As with any country, there are certain pros and cons about teaching English in Taiwan. ✅ If you consider the following points and do your own research, Taiwan might just be the perfect teaching destination for you. Federico Riva Destinations Alumni Experiences After taking her TEFL course, Brittany moved on to...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Amravati and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: A.L. - Korea said: english is becoming more and more global in today’s environment, it is necessary for almost everyone to learn or study english. International trading and communicating is very Major companies in Korea like Samsung and LG now require a high level of english from applicants to get a job there. The question is “Whose english should we teach”? American english or British english? While there are certainly many more varieties of english, American and British english are the two varieties that are taught in...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Fair Grove Missouri and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: When I first enrolled to take tefl course online I was extremely nervous because I was not sure what I was going to expect, and also I was concerned what if the course reveals how incompetent I am as a teacher? Certainly I was able to relate to what my students may feel when we begin a new lesson in english, no matter what level you are, you will always want to do well and succeed. I was pleasantly surprised at the information I was provided and the helpful feedback received from my tutor. Peter was very kind in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Nova Scotia? Are you interested in teaching English in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia? Check out our opportunities in Lunenburg, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! When I first enrolled to take tefl course online I was extremely nervous because I was not sure what I was going to expect, and also I was concerned what if the course reveals how incompetent I am as a teacher?...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Midland North Carolina and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: english is becoming more and more global in today's environment, it is necessary for almost everyone to learn or study english. International trading and communicating is very Major companies in Korea like Samsung and LG now require a high level of english from applicants to get a job there. The question is “Whose english should we teach”? American english or British english? While there are certainly many more varieties of english, American and British english are the two varieties that are taught in...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Please let me know where in your TEFL journey you are at right now? Are you currently taking a course? Are you thinking of taking a course? Are you already teaching English as a foreign language? That'd also be really cool to know—somebody from Brazil, UK. Two people are from Brazil awesome, okay, with Bolivia amazing UK, Philippines, somebody is also from South Korea. A lot of people are thinking of enrolling, great! Then, this life will be perfect for you. Somebody is from Canada, Mexico, and Mongolia. This is our second live Q&A sort of video that we've been doing. We started last week, and last week we sort of did a general kind of Q&A section. If any of you were watching last week, please also let me know in...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL Greentree Delaware and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: said: Many Discipline problems can be overcome by using skills from the classroom management section. One of the biggest problems in Korean elementary schools is the challenge. This is when the alpha male or female student defies the teacher in front of the class. What the teacher does next will set the mood for the rest of the school year. As stated in Classroom Manage (CM) the teacher has to be firm and take control. The teacher will have to vary the tone of his voice and his facial expressions. Eye contact is very...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Hello everybody and welcome. We're actually also going live on Instagram today, so I'm going to check that out as well as the usual Facebook and YouTube. Hopefully everything will work fine. I hope everybody can hear me well and can see me. This is the first time that we're actually live on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube at the same time, so I have a lot of screens here in front of me. Hello there, I see somebody tuned in on Instagram and we have a few people here on Facebook and YouTube already. I hope everything is going well today. Unfortunately, if you're watching on Instagram you won't be able to see the screen and maybe some of the questions that I'm popping in there but that's all good, you can still drop your...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Today, we are going to talk about the “biggest misconceptions about TEFL and TESOL and teaching English abroad”. We get a lot of questions here at ITT, and a lot of people are confused and I just want to clear a few things up, some myths here and there, and I think I've narrowed it down to eight misconceptions that we're going to look at and you can throw your questions at me at any time. I would also really like to know where you are like in your TEFL journey, are you currently taking a TEFL or TESOL course? Are you thinking about it? Are you already certified? Or are you already teaching abroad? Let me know, that would be interesting to know. Let's jump right into the biggest misconceptions about TEFL and TESOL and...  [Read more]