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New Site Looks to Help Improve English Writing Skills
» by GI Korea April 26th, 2011 at 7:26 am » Comments (7)
For any English teachers out there, Rob Whyte who people may know from his Lonely Planet contributions has started a web site that provides tips to improve ones English writing ...more »Is This A Typical English Teacher Lunch In Korea?
» by GI Korea April 20th, 2011 at 6:37 pm » Comments (69)
So how true does this video seem to all of you teaching English in Korea? more »Are English Teaching Gyopos Being Discriminated Against In Korea?
» by GI Korea April 19th, 2011 at 3:09 am » Comments (69)
That is what is being alleged in this Yonhap News article: When Korean-Australian Heej Kim moved to South Korea from Sydney in January, he thought that getting an English teaching position ...more »The ATEK Back Story, Truth or Fiction?
» by GI Korea April 5th, 2011 at 8:09 pm » Comments (109)
For those that are interested in the ongoing drama at ATEK, The Three Wise Monkeys recently completed a three part series detailing the problems within the organization: ATEK, The Great White ...more »ATEK Releases Latest Progress Report
» by GI Korea March 27th, 2011 at 10:07 pm » Comments (4)
Here is update from ATEK on the various initiative they have going on around Korea. It looks like the various ATEK organizations are doing some good work around Korea: ATEK Progress ...more »American Steel MC Announces Annual 3-Lakes Run
» by GI Korea March 14th, 2011 at 8:39 pm » Comments (0)
Via the ROK Drop Forums comes this announcement from the American Steel MC: more »Drunk Canadian Killed By Train In Busan
» by GI Korea February 25th, 2011 at 7:53 am » Comments (34)
Well here is the case of yet another foreigner in Busan liking killing themselves after a night of apparently binge drinking: .... local Busan radio reports that a 40-year-old Canadian, also ...more »Message From ATEK On Recent Busan English Teacher Suicide
» by GI Korea February 21st, 2011 at 9:10 pm » Comments (39)
Here is a message I had sent to me from ATEK that English teachers in Korea may find of interest: As reported earlier this week on Chosun.com, an American English teacher ...more »Did ATEK Make False Death Threat Claim?
» by GI Korea November 16th, 2010 at 3:08 am » Comments (43)
Much like with the original death threat claims made by ATEC last year, I put this latest claim of the death threats being an ATEK inside job in the "who ...more »List of Things to Do for Halloween In Korea
» by GI Korea October 28th, 2010 at 9:07 pm » Comments (3)
Looking for something to do this Halloween? Well 10 Magazine has published a list of various parties and events planned this year in Korea: Halloween–it may just be another ordinary ...more »





