Tefl Certification Seoul

Seoul is a city with a long and interesting history. It is also a thoroughly modern and technologically advanced city. Ancient neighborhoods sit side-by-side with gleaming skyscrapers in a city that provides some of the fastest internet connections in the world. Such a technologically advanced city is able to offer a high standard of living at a cost of living that is comparatively low to many other cities around the world. This is none of the reasons that Seoul is a popular destination for TEFL teachers from around the globe. There is plenty to see and do in Seoul. If you are looking for home comforts then a visit to the international districts of Itaewon and Hannam would be a good idea. There are also numerous museums and parks around the city and festivals are held throughout the year. ...  [Read more]

ESLstarter offers you exciting teaching opportunities in some of the world's most incredible destinations. For over 10 years, we have helped people embark on new journeys and achieve life-changing experiences. As previous teachers ourselves, we understand the importance of the getting the journey right. Our highly trained staff all started out teaching English overseas and TEFL is our passion! We truly believe that English language education can transform lives for the better. Teaching abroad also gives you the chance to flourish, inspire and encourage positive change in local communities, wherever you end up traveling to. ESLstarter is a resource for anybody who is interested in teaching abroad. We've helped over 5,000 teachers into TEFL job, internship and volunteer roles since 2008....  [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...  [Read more]

Our TEFL course in South Korea gives you the chance to complete your teacher training in one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers in the world placing you right at the heart of one of the world’s largest markets for English language learning. South Korea is a country of contrasts; it is highly urbanized with half the population living in high rise buildings yet you are never too far from the natural delights on offer. Beautiful mountains rising out of densely forested national parks give great opportunities for hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter. Remote islands are home to friendly fishing villages where you can sample the day’s catch at local cafés and restaurants. South Korea is also technologically advanced with a highly educated population. It has the...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information South Korea’s capital is one of the most important and fastest-growing cities in Asia and indeed the world. Across the city you will find some of the world's largest companies in the technology and automobile industries. On top of that, Seoul is an exciting city with lots of historic attractions, as well as modern museums, hot fashion shows, and a wide variety of music acts. Seoul is also home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base. The population of Seoul stands at nearly 10 million people, a figure that grows every year due to the city’s vast number of job opportunities. Seoul is also among the top 30 financial centers on the Global Financial Centres...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Top Cities to Teach English in Korea 3. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in Korea 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Korea Are you considering teaching English in Korea? Korea is a popular destination for English teachers due to its high demand for English language education and competitive salaries. With a unique blend of traditional culture and modern amenities, Korea offers a vibrant and exciting environment for both experienced and aspiring teachers. In this article, we will explore the best cities to teach English in Korea, the qualifications and requirements needed to teach in Korea, and the benefits of teaching English in this dynamic country. As the capital and largest city in South Korea, Seoul offers a plethora of opportunities for English...  [Read more]

  John is currently teaching in Seoul, South Korea in a local school and at his home. John completed the TESOL course with ITTT. In this TESOL review video, John tells us what he gained from taking the course. The knowledge he gained from the course has already helped to improve his lessons and he is getting positive feedback from his students. John runs all of his own classes and is responsible for creating and choosing the materials for his classes as well as planning the lessons. Having completed this TESOL course, John is now considering taking further courses including a TESOL diploma and possibly a master’s in TESOL. 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...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Having completed my Bachelor of Arts in Drama, I started my international teaching career straight out of university. What was meant to be a gap year opportunity of traveling and earning money has become a professional career in education spanning over ten years in more than five different countries. What was once a means to an end, has become a passion and a calling. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Desmond K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The first time I became aware of the ESL job market was in my third year of university when one of the alumni from the Drama department returned from a year of teaching in South Korea. At first, I didn’t think much of it,...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Destinations Two thirds of South Koreans aged 25 to 34 have a college degree and take mandatory English classes. Koreans are obsessed with education to enable the best future for their children and South Korea provides top salary to their teachers and has the highest average reading literacy of the OECD. This makes South Korea the ideal destination for qualified English teachers looking to make a good living while teaching abroad. English teachers with TEFL certification in Korea can expect to earn between US$1,300 and US$3,000 per month. Salaries vary enormously depending on the educational institution. Public school teachers can expect to earn around 1.5 – 3 million won or US$1,265 – US$2,500 per month. Teachers in universities can make 2.3 – 3.5 million won or...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Asia is the most popular destination for teaching English in the world with dozens of exciting regions to choose from. Moreover, Asia offers teaching jobs to people of all backgrounds, including native and non-native English speakers and those with or without a degree. Here are the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English language teachers. The capital of Thailand is a great place to start your TEFL journey in Asia. The city is known for its many ornate temples and vibrant street life. The demand for qualified teachers is very high in the city and even non-native English teachers can find employment here. The low cost of living in Bangkok also allows for a comfortable lifestyle, with teacher salaries ranging between $1,000 and $1,500 per...  [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]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of ITTT TESOL Certification 3. Job Opportunities with ITTT TESOL Certification 4. Conclusion Welcome to ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), your gateway to a rewarding career in teaching English as a foreign language. Our TESOL certification program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your qualifications or a newcomer to the world of teaching, ITTT offers a comprehensive TESOL certification that will open doors to exciting job opportunities around the globe. Obtaining a TESOL certification from ITTT comes with a plethora of benefits. Our program is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in teaching methodologies, classroom...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations South Korea is one of the most attractive locations for teaching English as a foreign language. The country has been welcoming foreign teachers for decades with lucrative salary and benefit packages, as well as the government-funded EPIK program that places qualified teachers into public schools across the country. South Korea is a great place to work whether you are a new teacher or if you have some experience in the field. However, it is important that you understand the local job market and regulations before heading off on your adventure. Currently, only citizens from the following countries qualify for a teacher work visa: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. Therefore, non-native...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Asia 3. Benefits of TEFL Teaching in Asia 4. Qualifications and Requirements for TEFL Teaching in Asia Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to travel the world, immerse yourself in new cultures, and make a difference in the lives of others? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Asia could be the perfect choice for you. With a high demand for English teachers across the continent, there are numerous opportunities for both experienced educators and newcomers to the field. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers comprehensive certification courses to help you kickstart your TEFL career and prepare you for the adventure of a lifetime. Asia is home to a diverse range of countries, each with its own...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Taking a TEFL Course in Asia 3. Top TEFL Courses in Asia 4. Why Choose ITTT for Your TEFL Course in Asia Are you considering taking a TEFL course in Asia? Look no further! With a booming English language learning industry and a diverse range of cultures to explore, Asia is a popular destination for aspiring English teachers. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of taking a TEFL course in Asia, highlight some of the top TEFL courses available in the region, and explain why ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is the best choice for your TEFL certification. Taking a TEFL course in Asia offers a wide range of benefits for those looking to start a career in teaching English as a foreign language. Firstly, Asia is home to a high demand for English...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Being a non-native English speaker doesn't have to hold you back from teaching EFL! ✅ This alumni account shows you all the advantages of being a non-native English speaking teacher and how to turn the disadvantages into strengths. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Do you want to know what it's like starting to teach after completing your TEFL course? This alumni report shows you where a TEFL certification can lead. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas There is a global trend of creating culturally sensitive lessons in schools worldwide. This article explains why it’s important to create cultural sensitivity in the EFL classroom. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas As an EFL teacher, it is...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Being a non-native English speaker doesn't have to hold you back from teaching EFL! ✅ This alumni account shows you all the advantages of being a non-native English speaking teacher and how to turn the disadvantages into strengths. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Do you want to know what it's like starting to teach after completing your TEFL course? This alumni report shows you where a TEFL certification can lead. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas There is a global trend of creating culturally sensitive lessons in schools worldwide. This article explains why it’s important to create cultural sensitivity in the EFL classroom. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas As an EFL teacher, it is...  [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]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations So, you love to travel and want to teach English abroad but you’re also a vegan? The good news is that you won’t have to choose between your dietary needs and your dream of exploring the world. The following places are vegan-friendly destinations ideal for teaching English abroad. Due to its significant Buddhist population, Thailand has plenty of vegan food options to choose from. There are vegan eateries all over the country, and you’ll also find healthy salad bar concepts, organic farm-to-table, Japanese macrobiotic and all sorts of other vegan eateries here. Even your regular restaurants often have meatless pad Thai, tom yum soup, coconut milk-based curries and salads on their menu. What’s specific for Thailand is that you can try vegan delights...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL Asia 2. Qualifications and Requirements for TEFL Asia 3. Benefits of Teaching English in Asia 4. Conclusion Are you considering teaching English as a foreign language in Asia? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) for all your TEFL certification needs. With a diverse range of courses designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge, ITTT is your gateway to a rewarding teaching experience in Asia. Before embarking on your TEFL journey in Asia, it is important to familiarize yourself with the qualifications and requirements needed for teaching in this region. While specific requirements may vary from country to country, a standard TEFL certification is typically a minimum requirement. At ITTT, we offer a variety of TEFL...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Online TESOL Certification 3. Course Overview 4. Accreditation and Certification Are you passionate about teaching and eager to explore opportunities to teach English abroad? Look no further! International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers a comprehensive Online TESOL Certification program that equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English as a second language effectively. Our program is designed to cater to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including experienced educators and beginners looking to start a rewarding career in international teaching. Obtaining a TESOL certification online with ITTT comes with a plethora of benefits. Firstly, it provides you with a globally recognized qualification that opens doors to teaching...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English Abroad 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. How ITTT Can Help Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to travel the world while making a difference in the lives of others? Teaching English abroad may be the perfect option for you. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive courses and certifications to help you become a qualified English teacher and land your dream job in international locations. Teaching English abroad comes with a wide range of benefits. Not only do you get to immerse yourself in a new culture and language, but you also have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of your students. Additionally, teaching English abroad can open up new career opportunities and provide you with...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Over the years, the English language has reached the status of a global language and is considered to be characterized as lingua franca or the language which is adopted as a common language between speakers whose native languages are different. The English language is spoken by millions of people all around the globe. It is spoken by people as their native language, it is taught in almost all schools around the world as a second language and is also used as a first language for international communication. The English language has become a global language for many reasons: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Milos O. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Before colonizing...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Over the course of this certification program, I learned an abundance of information and methodologies, but none as important as the ESA outline; the ESA methodology is, undoubtedly, the best thing I’ve learned from my TEFL course. The ESA procedure provides a myriad of benefits, engaging learners in a series of dynamic activities aimed to create a seamless and effective educational environment. Due to the adept and fluid nature of the ESA methodology, it is easily the most important tool taught to me throughout this program and something I foresee utilizing often in the near future. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Richard H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Taking a TEFL Course with ITTT 3. Job Opportunities for TEFL Certified Teachers 4. Conclusion Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL)? Whether you are a recent graduate, a seasoned educator looking for a change, or someone who simply loves to travel and explore new cultures, obtaining a TEFL certification can open up a world of opportunities for you. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers comprehensive TEFL courses that are designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the field of TEFL. With ITTT, you can embark on a rewarding journey towards becoming a certified TEFL teacher and make a positive impact on the lives of students around the world. When you choose to take a TEFL...  [Read more]

How to Land the Perfect Job and Change your Life Forever Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years. If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]). The Advantages of Using a TEFL Recruitment Company Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized region and know exactly what type of teacher is sought...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I would like to introduce five flashcards activities which I found fun and practical to enhance a student's vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, listening, and speaking. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate MOHSEN H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. This activity is designed to teach vocabulary as well as practice listening. It can be used for teaching various categories (animals, food, fruits, …) or a mix of them. The teacher gives each of the students a set of flashcards and asks them to show him/her the correct card when they hear the item spoken. For example: “Show me a pig” “Hands up if you’ve got a banana” “Stand up if you have the bread” This...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Learning a new language can be nerve-wracking, especially for young learners who experience a great deal of peer pressure and fear of sounding unintelligent in front of their classmates. This fear is something adults learning a new language experience as well. I have personally experienced it as a native English speaker learning Spanish. Therefore, praise from the teacher they view as an expert in the language they’re learning is vital to the learning process in many ways. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Alexandra W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I believe praising students is very important. It is essential, however, that the praise teachers give is genuine....  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Are you sad that your summer is almost over? Don’t be! Now is the perfect time to plan your TEFL adventure in the fall. Here are our top 10 places to take your TEFL course in the fall. Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year to visit South Korea. Why? The whole scenery of the country transforms and shines with bright yellows, reds, and oranges. There are so many amazing things to do in South Korea in the fall, such as drinking tea at a local teahouse, hiking one of the many national parks, and attending one of the many seasonal festivals. Get started and take our combined TEFL certification course in Seoul and find out more about living and working in South Korea in our country guide. Also read: 5 Weekend Trips You Have To Go On...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences This essay examines English education in South Korea and its socio-cultural problems. The discussion draws on my personal beliefs and experiences. First, the history of Korean education is laid out by illustrating the cultural background of Korean society. Following that, it traces the problems of learners of the English language in Korea and tips on how to improve their learning. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nayoung H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. For a long time, Korea has been a country that’s been highly education-obsessed. Entry to a top university has led to prestigious, well-paying, and secure jobs; it has even led to fame. Therefore, the country...  [Read more]