Tag: Certification

The Cost To Become an ESL Teacher in South Korea

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In some cases, it relatively affordable to become an ESL teacher. In my experience, it was a little bit more especially since I wanted to work in the EPIK program. Now you could go the ‘hagwon’ route, but for me, as a first-time teacher, I wanted to be in a more secure program. For EPIK, you need to have […]

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Completing That Practicum

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I think the hardest part of getting my TEFL certification was just finding a place to complete my practicum. Now for those who don’t know, the practicum is an essential part of a teacher’s training process. It helps to provide valuable insight and experience prior to obtaining independent teaching positions. It is required that TEFL […]

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Getting That Certification

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As I explained in a previous post, I started the new year by signing up to a take an online course to get my TEFL certification, but before I choose which program I was going to go with, I did about a month worth of research of good programs. And there are tons. I even […]

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