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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 »Be A Good Neighbor And Host A Korean High School Student This May
» by GI Korea April 15th, 2011 at 5:11 pm » Comments (29)
Here is something I saw on the USFK Facebook page that may be of interest to some people: Please volunteer to host a Korean Highschool student or two in your home ...more »Korean Parents Pay $178 A Month On English Education
» by GI Korea January 27th, 2011 at 7:13 pm » Comments (25)
Does this sound about right to all you teachers out there teaching English in Korea?: Korean parents are spending up to 200,000 won ($178) per child on private English education ...more »Is English Teaching In South Korea A Passing Fad?
» by GI Korea September 27th, 2010 at 1:59 am » Comments (87)
That is what Rick Ruffin writing in Yonhap is looking at in this article: About one-third the size of Japan, South Korea now outspends its Asian rival by a margin ...more »Soldiers & Retirees Volunteer to Teach English at Korean School
» by GI Korea July 19th, 2010 at 11:50 pm » Comments (6)
It is good to see the retiree community getting involved and helping with USFK's continuing programs to send volunteers to help in Korean schools: SUBAEK-RI, Gangwon Province, South Korea — U.S. ...more »English Teaching Position In Daegu Offered
» by GI Korea May 14th, 2010 at 10:39 pm » Comments (12)
Via the ROK Drop Classifieds, here is an English teaching job offer in the Daegu area for those who are interested: eaching at a Kindergarten in Daegu 2:30-4:30 or 5:30 2 or ...more »ATEK Announces New National Communications Officer
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2010 at 10:25 pm » Comments (1)
For those interested here is a recent press release I received from ATEC announcing long time K-blogger Roboseyo as their National Communications Officer: As of a meeting last Saturday, The Association ...more »BBC On Teaching English In North Korea
» by GI Korea February 16th, 2010 at 8:35 pm » Comments (13)
If you are an English teacher in South Korea and you don't like your hagwon owner, well remember it could always be worse; how would you like to have a ...more »Private English Tutoring Could Be Legalized In Korea
» by GI Korea February 8th, 2010 at 5:51 am » Comments (20)
For those of you that teach English in Korea it appears that your ability to conduct private tutoring legally is at least being discussed: An immigration officer indicated that the government ...more »Probe Into Fraudulent SAT Instructor Expands To Include Kidnapping
» by GI Korea February 2nd, 2010 at 3:04 am » Comments (4)
Unbelievable: A well-known instructor who teaches the U.S. standardized Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) was kidnapped and was forced to sign a renewal contract, amid the widening police investigation into the recent ...more »
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