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Weather in Korea

The weather in Korea can vary greatly depending on the season. Summers are typically hot and humid with occasional rainfall, while winters can be quite cold and snowy. Spring and fall tend to be milder with pleasant temperatures and colorful foliage. It’s important to pack accordingly for the season and check weather forecasts before planning outdoor activities. Winter in Korea • The temperature usually doesn’t go below freezing but it can get quite cold in Korea during the winter months ...

Teaching English in Korea: Before You Go

Teaching English in Korea: Before You Go Just before you get on the plane to embark on your adventure teaching English in Korea, you want to make sure that you are not forgetting anything for your year there. You most likely have the main things taken care of: You have your working visa in hand; your plane ticket has been booked; you’ve said your goodbyes to friends and family – but did you remember to pack extra deodorant? Did you buy ...

FAQ / Quick Facts about Teaching English in Korea

FAQ / Quick Facts about Teaching English in Korea Do I need teaching experience to teach in Korea? With the job competition being higher than ever in Korea, most schools are requiring applicants to be TEFL certified. As the majority of schools favor those with majors in Education, obtaining a TEFL certification is a good way to gain the knowledge you need to teach in Korea and to get yourself an interview with a school. For more information on ...

6 Helpful Tips for Newbie ESL Teachers in Korea

Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Korea can be a rewarding and exciting experience, but it can also be challenging for new teachers. Here are some helpful tips for newbie ESL teachers in Korea: 1) Be open-minded. It is important to remember that you are not only moving Korea to teach English, but also living in a country that is completely different from your own. Do not expect things to be the same as home, because they will ...

How to Deal With Culture Shock while Living and Teaching in South Korea

How to deal with culture shock in Korea Moving to a new country can be an exciting but challenging experience, especially when it comes to dealing with culture shock. South Korea is a country that offers many opportunities for foreign teachers, but adjusting to the culture can be overwhelming at first. Experts who have written about culture shock have identified four distinct phases that anyone going to live abroad passes through; the amount of time it takes for a person ...

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Weather in Korea

Teaching English in Korea: Before You Go

FAQ / Quick Facts about Teaching English in Korea

6 Helpful Tips for Newbie ESL Teachers in Korea

How to Deal With Culture Shock while Living and Teaching in South Korea