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English Mania Grips World
Tweetwww.youtube.com/watch?v=pjCYle0obcwLike it or not, English is sweeping across the world. Some say English is a tool used by America and England to “colonize” the world. Others see it as the dawn...
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Korea Changes E2 Visa Process: FBI Background Check How To
TweetEven though this guy looks like a wimpy college student, he was trained how to kill in Tae Kwon Do, slept in the snow at the DMZ, and ate worms for breakfast. He will kick your ass if you don't...
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Q&A With Dr. David Noonan at 2010 PAC-KOTESOL Conference
TweetDrs. Ken Beaty, David Nunan, Kathleen Bailey, moderator Alan Maley, Rod Ellis, and Martha Cummings.This year KOTESOL (Korea Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) celebrated its 18th...
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11 Steps to Effective ESL Lesson Planning
TweetKorean students are notoriously shy. Plan activities that build rapport from the start. Photo: P. DeMarco“Always plan ahead. It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark” – Richard C. CushingDonald...
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Want to Teach at a Korean University? | UniJobsKorea.com
TweetFind work at a Korean university. Advance your career. See the world! Uni Jobs Korea helps make it happen. Graduation Caps photo courtesy of John Walker.UniJobsKorea.com is a site that connects...
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7 Ways to Get a Korean University Job
7 Ways to Get a Korean University Job Tweet Teaching English at a Korean university is one of the best ESL jobs on the planet. With over 350 universities in the country, why aren’t you working at...
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Speaking Test Ideas for ESL Students
TweetFrom bane to beautiful, Lindsay Herron reflects on various speaking test approaches.Don't be this teacher.I love doing speaking tests. For some of the other teachers I’ve spoken with here in...
View ArticleBest recruiters for Busan...any recommendations??
TweetHi guys,I'm coming back to Korea in December and I'm looking for a job in Busan. Could you recommend me any recruiters or recruitment agencies that specialize in Busan, please? Thanks...
View ArticleKorean Public School Office Tour
TweetI found this old video from my phone and wanted to share it with you guys! It’s a tour of my old office from the first year at my school, during my school’s festival. I’m in a different, better...
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Korean Public School Class Schedule
TweetIf you are curious about the schedule of a public school teacher in Korea, I’ve shared mine in our most recent video! I’d say that my schedule is very basic and ideal. The classes are in large...
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Say What?! Episode 6: Maybe=Do it?
TweetThis week I posted a poll asking new EPIK teachers what topic they would like to see me cover in a Say What?! video. This topic would have been my last choice, just because it seemed to be the...
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Say What?! Episode 10: How Do I Poop at School? Squat Toilet Tips
TweetOne of the biggest anxieties that I hear about from new or prospective teachers applying to EPIK is about the bathroom situation at public school! I hope these tips will help you calm some fears...
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How to Make Your EPIK Job AWESOME! #1 – Use and Learn Korean Manners
TweetThis is my 3rd year of teaching public school – at the same school! I’ve loved my school from Day 1 and I feel so so so amazingly lucky to work here. You hear horror stories about public schools...
View ArticleHow to Make Your EPIK Job AWESOME #3 – Make Your Office Comfortable
TweetThis is the 3rd post in a 5 part series about how to make your EPIK job awesome. This tip is more straightforward but surprisingly causes new teachers a lot of grief, especially if its unexpected....
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How to Make Your EPIK Job Awesome #4 – Participate in Your School
TweetThis is the 4th part in a 5 part series about how to make your EPIK job awesome! Being an active participant in your school and having a good relationship with your coteacher(s) is so important. I...
View ArticleHow to Make Your EPIK Job AWESOME #2 – Be Prepared for the Unexpected
TweetThis is the 2nd post in a 5-part series about how to make your EPIK job awesome! This one is really important. Doing your research into the culture before you come is vital to managing your...
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How to Make Your EPIK Job Awesome #5 – Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff!
TweetThis is part 5 in a 5 part series about how to make your EPIK job awesome! This final tip is an all-encompassing one: Don’t sweat the small stuff. Shake things off. Insert other cliche but true...
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TweetI saw ants wandering the crevasses of the sidewalk on this warm afternoon and realized that my journey here has come full circle. The trees that had lost their leaves, shivered and bloomed have...
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Teach TweetI saw ants wandering the crevasses of the sidewalk on this warm afternoon and realized that my journey here has come full circle. The trees that had lost their leaves, shivered and bloomed...
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Useful Or Not? Foreign English Teachers In Korea
Useful Or Not? Foreign English Teachers In Korea Tweet During the last few years, the number of jobs available for foreign English teachers in Korean public schools has significantly decreased....
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