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South Korea is experiencing a rapid growth in the online English education sector, with a high demand for qualified English teachers to meet the needs of students looking to improve their language skills. As the country continues to embrace technology and digital learning platforms, there is a significant opportunity for teachers to make a positive impact in the lives of Korean learners. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) is at the forefront of providing comprehensive training programs for individuals looking to teach English as a foreign language online. In this article, we will explore the current landscape of the online English education sector in South Korea, the benefits of teaching English online, the qualifications required to become an online English teacher, and how...  [Read more]

South Korea is a small but incredibly beautiful country, and during the 4 week TEFL you will have fantastic opportunities to experience the rich culture and history. Not only will you have the chance for local excursions, but based in Incheon, you will be less than an hour away from the lively city of Seoul on the express train. The first week of your program includes in-depth cultural orientations, ensuring you deeply understand the Korean way of life and culture. This includes a welcome dinner, tour of the local neighbourhood and the “Grand” Palace (Gyeongbok Palace), taekwondo class and learning South Korean cookery and language. Incheon is home to Korea’s only official Chinatown, where you can try jajangmyun (noodles with black bean sauce) at the Gongwachun restaurant and for...  [Read more]

Many opportunities exist for TEFL Jobs in Korea. It is also one of the more popular choices of destinations to teach English, because it’s one of the highest paid. A TEFL teacher willing to work overtime can earn $6000 US per month, and because the cost of living in this country is not that high, savings can be considerable. TEFL jobs are available in state universities and private language schools (hagwons). There are thousands of hagwons throughout the country, and a large proportion of teachers find work at one of these in Seoul or Busan. But there are also lots of good employment opportunities in towns and smaller cities as well. As long as you have a university degree, a well recognized TEFL certificate and you come from UK, Ireland, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada or South...  [Read more]

Many opportunities exist for TEFL jobs in Korea. It is also one of the more popular choices of destinations to teach English, because it’s one of the highest paid. A TEFL teacher willing to work overtime can earn $6000 US per month, and because the cost of living in this country is not that high, savings can be considerable. TEFL jobs are available in state universities and private language schools (hagwons). There are thousands of hagwons throughout the country, and a large proportion of teachers find work at one of these in Seoul or Busan. But there are also lots of good employment opportunities in towns and smaller cities as well. As long as you have a university degree, a well recognized TEFL certificate and you come from UK, Ireland, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada or South...  [Read more]

If you are interested in teaching English in South Korea, or are already teaching there, it is important that you read on for a few paragraphs... The largest employer of English language teachers in South Korea, the government sponsored EPIK program, is adding a new requirement for the upcoming August 2013 intake. Candidates who wish to work in the EPIK program in Seoul and Busan will now need to have completed a TEFL/TESOL course of at least 100 hours that includes a 20 hour in-class component. Please be aware that the vast majority of the EPIK jobs are located in Seoul and Busan but for all other areas of the country an online 100 or 120-hour TEFL/TESOL certificate is sufficient to meet EPIK requirements. In the past, thousands of our online course graduates have gained employment...  [Read more]

When it comes to teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) and seeking adventure, there are several countries that stand out as top destinations for TESOL teachers. Countries like Thailand, Costa Rica, South Korea, and Spain offer a unique blend of teaching opportunities and exciting adventures for those looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while exploring the world. Thailand is a popular destination for TESOL teachers due to its high demand for English teachers, low cost of living, and stunning landscapes. Teaching in Thailand provides an opportunity to explore ancient temples, tropical beaches, and bustling markets while gaining valuable teaching experience. Similarly, Costa Rica is known for its eco-tourism and biodiversity, making it a great choice for adventurous...  [Read more]

  This TEFL review is from Paavani. She is from Ohio, USA, but just moved to South Korea where she will work as an English teacher. As this will be her first full-time teaching position, she decided to take our online TEFL/TESOL program to get the best possible foundation in teaching before starting her new position. After completing the course, she feels ready and prepared to teach Korean students in her own EFL classroom and she recommends this course to other new teachers. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to...  [Read more]

  Teaching English in South Korea has become increasingly popular over the last decade and it is no secret that the country offers some of the best salaries for foreign teachers to be found anywhere in the world. English teachers in Korea can expect to earn between $1,500 and $3,000 US per month and it is certainly possible to save up to half of this depending on your lifestyle. On top of the basic salary you can also expect other benefits such as paid airfares, free housing and an end of contract bonus. Unsurprisingly, the high salaries and good benefits on offer have led to a high level of competition for the best jobs. If you have any teaching qualifications and experience in the classroom, you will find you have the pick of the available jobs. However, thanks to a continually...  [Read more]

3. Top Countries for TEFL Teachers in Terms of Job Satisfaction and Work-Life Balance When deciding on the best country to work as a TEFL teacher, several factors need to be taken into consideration. Firstly, the demand for English teachers in the country is crucial. High demand usually means more job opportunities and potentially better pay. Additionally, the cost of living in the country is vital to consider, as it will directly impact your quality of life. Furthermore, the cultural and social aspects of the country should also be evaluated to ensure a good fit for your personality and lifestyle. Top Countries for TEFL Teachers in Terms of Job Satisfaction and Work-Life Balance 1. South Korea - South Korea is a popular destination for TEFL teachers due to its competitive salaries,...  [Read more]

Volunteer Teaching As I began my TESOL course in Phuket, I met all types of people wanting to be teachers. Some students needed to work immediately after graduation and others were going on to a college or university to further their academic careers. I was in the position of having to return home and finish other work commitments before I could embark on a teaching career. I soon realized that if I was going to be confident in my new found teaching skills and to have the opportunity to build on what I had learned, I was going to have to do something proactive in the area of teaching English as a second language even though I was not in the position to take a full time teaching position. In pondering my predicament, I realized that I did have an option that would serve me and people...  [Read more]

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Discipline in the Classroom Eight out of ten TESOL teachers who do not return after their first year of teaching drop out because they are unable to control their problem in the classroom. According to the researches, that have done recently, discipline ranked as the number one problem in the schools. What is discipline? According to the Webster’s dictionary discipline is the “training that corrects, molds, or perfect the mental faculties or moral character.” How can a teacher maintain discipline in a classroom? There will be many ideas to maintain discipline in the classroom. For sure those suggestions will be helpful, but first of all, teacher should know the main reasons for students’ misbehavior. The students have not learned the behaviors that are expected of them Good...  [Read more]

When considering the best countries for TEFL teachers to save money and live comfortably, several factors should be taken into account. The cost of living is a crucial aspect to consider, including accommodation, food, transportation, and healthcare. Additionally, the average salary for TEFL teachers in the country is essential, as it determines the potential savings. The availability of job opportunities and the demand for English teachers can also impact the overall experience. Cultural aspects such as safety, quality of life, and work-life balance should not be overlooked when making a decision. 1. South Korea: South Korea is a popular destination for TEFL teachers due to its competitive salaries and benefits. English teachers in South Korea can save a significant portion of their...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) has become a popular career choice for many individuals looking to live and work abroad. Asian countries, in particular, have a high demand for English teachers, making it a lucrative market for TEFL professionals. With diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and unique experiences, Asia offers a rich and rewarding environment for those interested in teaching English. Asian countries such as China, South Korea, Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam are known for their high demand for English teachers. China, for instance, has a massive population and a growing economy, leading to a constant need for English language skills. South Korea offers competitive salaries and benefits for TEFL teachers, along with a fascinating blend of traditional and modern...  [Read more]

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  In this episode, Linda takes on the pronunciation of the word "futile". Enjoy the episode! Linda is a German/American ITTT alumna, teaching English in South Korea. Be sure to like and share this video if you find it helpful. Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. I was a good thing that took the time to restudy all the information...  [Read more]

Many people find ESL jobs around the world with an online TESOL certification. The truth is, it is possible to find teaching jobs with no qualifications at all. The question you really need to ask is, can I get a job that pays well and offers good working conditions? Although the answer is still yes, you need to make sure that the course you choose is of the highest quality you can find. The unavoidable drawback of taking a TESOL course online is the obvious lack of any teaching practice. If your budget can stretch to a month-long in-class training course you will have many hours to practice the theory you have learned with real language learners in an authentic classroom environment. This type of course will open up a wider range of opportunities in many countries around the world....  [Read more]

Reach To Teach is ESL Teacher Placement Agency placing thousands of happy native English teachers into schools around the world. Whether you are looking for a government teaching program or want to work at a private language school, the professional recruiters from Reach To Teach can help you make the right decision and find a suitable teaching position in your desired location! Reach To Teach places teachers into the following regions. If you want to teach English in China and immerse yourself in Chinese culture and learn Mandarin Chinese, teaching with Reach To Teach is the perfect opportunity for you. Reach To Teach currently works with many exciting young learner, adult, and online schools for teachers that want to teach in China. Your salary as an English teacher in China will be...  [Read more]