Seoul Searching: Discovering Your Path as a Teacher in Korea - The Teaching Abroad Pod (Episode 53)
In this episode experienced teacher Susan Day shares her tips for sightseeing in Seoul, must-try Korean foods, how to stretch your salary, making friends abroad, instructional strategies for Korean students, and so much more. Co-host Rowan also has some news on upcoming public and private school openings in Korea, as well as a big change to the document authentication process for Canadian E2 visa applicants, so be sure to listen right to the end if this applies to you!
Editor: Cat Tompkins
0:00 Intro
3:39 Oxford Seminars coupon code
4:30 Interview with Susan begins
4:58 How did you choose Korea?
7:46 Living and teaching long-term in Korea
9:38 Sightseeing in Seoul, Korea
11:30 Must-try Korean food and drinks
12:43 What are teacher apartments like?
14:45 How far does a teacher’s salary go in Korea?
17:26 Is it easy to make friends in Korea?
21:03 What about North Korea?
25:13 What ages have you taught?
26:30 Best teaching strategies for Korean students
28:54 Susan’s advice for teachers on the fence
31:07 New job opportunities!
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