Entries by Ali Porter

English Teaching in Yongsan-gu

Programs for English teaching in Yongsan-gu of Seoul continue to spread in various spaces such as small libraries in the local community. The small library at the Hyochang-dong Community Center in Yongsan-gu, Seoul announced that it would be operating an ‘English fairy tale reading class with a native speaker’ until the 1st of August. The […]

Teaching English in Nowon-gu of Seoul

Programs and camps for teaching English in Nowon-gu and other districts in Seoul continue to flourish. Nowon-gu of Seoul announced that it will operate its ‘2022 Nowon Children’s Native English Camp’ to increase students’ interest in English and motivate them to learn. This is to increase their interest and confidence in English by providing students […]

Teaching English in Gyeonggi-do Thru English Markets

Schools that are engaged in teaching English in Gyeonggi-do are trying new approaches to expand curriculum such as through the creation of ‘English market’ experiences. On June 8th, Yeoncheon Daegwang Elementary and Middle School operated an experience-oriented ‘Daegwang Elementary and Middle English Village Experience Program’ in which all elementary and middle school students participated together […]

Teaching English in Mungyeong

Teaching English in Mungyeong can be a rewarding experience for teachers looking for some Korean culture enrichment through their training programs. Gyeongbuk’s Mungyeong Office of Education recently announced that it had conducted classroom improvement and Korean culture experience training for native English teachers on June 2nd. There are 8 native-speaking English instructors working at the […]

Teaching English in Cheongju via Global Citizenship

Cheongju continues to expand its English educational programs and provides more opportunities for those interested in teaching English in Cheongju. The Global Citizenship Education Department (Director Young-rok Oh) ​​of the Chungcheongbuk-do International Education Center is operating Global Citizenship Classes for 1,600 students from 10 schools in Cheongju from May 19 (Thu) to July 14 (Thu). […]

Cheongju

Welcome to the definitive resource for expats and English teachers living, working and traveling in Cheongju, South Korea! If you’ve come across this page because you are researching about moving here before accepting a teaching job offer, we first suggest you hold your horses to quickly learn how you might be making the worst decision […]

Teaching English to Adults in Korea thru Lunch

Teaching English to adults in Korea continues to be a job avidly sought by English teachers due to the innovative approaches being taken by schools to accommodate the schedules of office workers seeking more English exposure. For instance, Pagoda Jongno Academy announced that it is operating a special lunch class in English for office workers […]

English Teaching in Cheongju Through Picture Books

English teaching in Cheongju, Korea is being further expanded thanks to a new program involving foreign teachers educating through the use of picture books. The Department of Global Citizenship Education at Chungcheongbuk-do International Education Center is operating its first English picture bookstore concept with native English teachers in Korea. Classes will be held for 4 […]

Teaching English in Incheon through English Village

Programs for teaching English in Incheon English Village are being expanded and a full-scale recruitment of students is underway ahead of its ‘Play-Eng’ concept, a one-day English camp with native English teachers in Korea. This one-day English camp under the slogan of ‘Dream Job High’ will be held for elementary and middle school students in […]

English Teaching in Korea Fueled by Samsung

English teaching in Korea programs at companies continue to see a huge demand among company employees, such as those at Samsung Electronics. As Samsung Electronics significantly increased its support for foreign language education for its employees and word of mouth spread that it was a ‘program optimized for self-development,’ there is a trend of even […]