Have you ever walked around with a grin that just won’t leave and an unfaltering positive attitude? Ever since I started teaching in 2008 I’ve had the good fortune of long vacations and…
You may have heard about my awful first 6 months in Korea with CPIS. I arrived and started working within 12 hours only to find out the “school” that hired me was a…
365 days ago I landed at Incheon International Airport and immediately began one of the biggest changes in my life. In spite of some difficult times I’ve had an incredible experience full…
Earlier today I got this anonymous comment on my Last week at CPIS post. I wish I would have read your blog before signing a contract with CPIS! I am currently working…
Day two with my new 4th graders went even better than I could have planned. I cleaned up my computer and didn’t have random pop ups in the middle of my lessons;…
With only one week left at CPIS (my hellhole of a school) you’d think things would be winding down smoothly. Then again nothing about the past 6 months has gone “smoothly” so…
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,…
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…
Its been about a month since I accepted the new job but I still have another two before I can leave my Hagwon. Things here continue to spiral downwards and reinforce my decision to…
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