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Category: Article
KOTESOL Gives Back! Conferences Are a-Changin’
Grab a hold of a paintbrush. Illustrate the first image that comes to mind when you hear the word ‘conference’. If you’re like me, you start drawing a room… perhaps […]
What Every EFL Teacher Really Wants
What does every EFL teacher really want? That is a good question. A researched question. A question with emotion behind it. What do you as an EFL teacher really want? […]
The 2019 International Conference Is Finally Here
The 27th annual Korea TESOL International Conference will be here from October 12-13, 2019. This year’s theme is Advancing ELT: Blending Disciplines, Approaches and Technologies. Andrew D. Cohen and Rod […]
Let’s talk about the 2019 KOTESOL International Conference
The 2019 KOTESOL International Conference, taking place between October 12-13 at Sookmyung Women’s University in Seoul, will feature a presentation and workshop with Andrew Cohen. A: My classes have been […]
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These Courses Might Make You a Better Teacher
Back when I was teaching English in South Korea, I remember how quite a few native English-speaking teachers were busy taking training courses and otherwise improving their own credentials, both […]
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E-2 Visas — Eligibility & Enforcement
There has been a lot of confusion over the E-2 visa (language teacher) and what it allows. Recent newspaper articles have highlighted foreign teachers given deportation orders from schools without […]
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Top 10 Ways to Make your Conversation Class Even More Awesome
by Jackie Bolen Speaking and conversation classes are what many of us find ourselves teaching in Korea, a lot of the time. I’m sure you want to make them […]
English Teacher Burnout: How to Avoid It
by Jackie Bolen It’s That Time Again… You know that feeling you get when you teach the ABCs one more time, or that unit in the book about movies […]
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Korea as a dynamic hub of PD?
By Michael Griffin What do Thomas Farrell, Barbara Sakamoto, Claire Kramsch, Chuck Sandy, Willy Renandya, and Jeremy Harmer have in common? Aside from being huge names in our field they […]
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Speaking Tests: My Favorite and Not So Favorite Options
by Jackie Bolen There are a few different options for speaking tests for your conversation classes, all of which have their advantages and disadvantages in terms of teacher effort, […]