I credit the leaps and bounds my students made over the past 6 months to my use of sight words and phonics. Somehow this was mostly absent from their previous schooling, that…
Two and half weeks left. 12 schooldays at my crappy little hagwon. 16 days until I am done with this place for good! I’ve already moved about half of my things to…
Happy New Year! Okay, you’re probably thinking wtf mate? New Years was at the BEGINNING of January. (Don’t worry that post is coming soon too!) Wednesday we celebrated 설날 (Seollnal), Korean New Year,…
“It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will some day give shade to people he may never meet.” – D. Elton Trueblood This quote resonates with…
Last time CPIS failed to pay us I went on what ended up being 6 days of “psuedo-strike.” My coworkers and I had resolved that for as long as they were holding…
For those of you following the travesty that is my current workplace I want to reassure you that its still full of things that are so awful that the only thing I…
The hagwon life at CPIS continues to baffle us; Friday we were given slightly less than half pay(which was already 5 days late). Monday I found out the Korean teachers got even…
Payday should be on the 5th of every month. We accepted that we wouldn’t get it before our week off so thought the paychecks would be deposited the day of our return…
I apologize for interrupting your regularly scheduled programming of travel and leisure to bring you back to a show we recently canceled and are re-airing as “2 more months!” At least this time…
VACATION! Its finally here, my first vacation in Asia! As your reading this its likely that I’m in the air or already landed in the Philippines! I have 2-8am layover in Cebu,…
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