I teach cooking class to these little munchkins 5 times a month. At the beginning of every month I am given a recipe to review and then I work with each of…
Ben and I decided that our last big excursion would be to Bukhansan National Park. He had visited earlier in the week doing the same hike I did on my first time…
“Life is what happens while you’re looking at your smartphone.” Check out these illustrations. My favorites are the above link & “Please like me.” Smartphones are great tools and can make boring…
Today a handful of CPIS’s teachers, including myself, boycotted the weekly Wednesday meeting. The foreign teachers have resolved not to send home the weekly report to parents. Quarterly progress reports which are…
It has now been a full week since the teachers at CPIS were supposed to be paid. No paycheck today but we were told “maybe Tuesday or Wednesday” so there’s a slight…
We continue teaching without pay so have we continued teaching at CPIS in a similar vein to last week with minimal instruction. I hate the feeling that I could be doing more…
I kept hearing about how beautiful the foliage is this time of year at Seoraksan National Park. After a little research with my Korean coworkers I found out that it was a…
Still no paycheck so work at CPIS today continued in a similar capacity to yesterday. I hate to say it but it is really tough to “not teach” these kids. Its more…
Some great advice that a fellow blogger found. Check out Ellen’s ESL teaching blog! Be an “active listener” by responding with the following instead of getting frustrated. Remember, learning a new language…
Today at CPIS wasn’t that bad. Still no paycheck so we resumed the “no pay = playtime schedule.” I had a lot of preps today so I took a walk enjoying the…
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