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TEC - The Spring 2026 Issue Now Online
The Spring issue of The English Connection (TEC) is now available for your reading pleasure. This is the pre-conference issue -- a preview to the 2026 Korea TESOL International Conference. Within its pages you will find seven interviews of our plenary and featured speakers as...News The English Connection (TEC) March 3, 2026
[Social Event] Hiking-Ansan Mountain (Dongnimmun Station, Exit 5)
We will proceed to Ansan Mountain. The Hike will probably take a little over two hours. Afterwards, we will most likely enjoy a meal in a nearby restaurant (supported by Seoul KOTESOL). Hope to See You There!Events Seoul March 4, 2026
[Social Event] Hiking-Ansan Mountain (Dongnimmun Station, Exit 5)
We will proceed to Ansan Mountain. The Hike will probably take a little over two hours. Afterwards, we will most likely enjoy a meal in a nearby restaurant (supported by Seoul KOTESOL). Hope to See You There!Events Seoul March 4, 2026
Janet Mikyung Kim
Janet Mikyung Kim – Invited Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Invited Session Securing Assessment Fairness: An Evidence-Based Assignment Approach in the AI Era With the advances in generative AI, ELT instructors in universities are facing a crisis of trust: How can we be sure...Basic page March 6, 2026
Conference Frequently Asked Questions 2026
Below are some common questions participants have about participating in the conference. If you have a question, please check here first! Do I need to be a KOTESOL member to participate in the conference? Am I a KOTESOL member? / When does my membership...Basic page KOTESOL 2026 International Conference March 9, 2026
Spring into Bloom: Daejeon-Chungcheong Chapter KOTESOL Cherry Blossom Walk & Lunch!
Spring is in the Air! Join the KOTESOL Daejeon-Chungcheong Chapter for our upcoming Spring Walk & Lunch! We’re taking a break from the classroom to enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms and the fresh spring air. It’s the perfect chance to catch up with colleagues,...Events Daejeon-Chungcheong March 12, 2026
Hotel Accommodations
Those visiting Seoul for the conference may wish to stay at our official conference hotel: Seoul Garden Hotel The hotel is approximately a 15-minute taxi ride from the conference venue, and it's located within an easy walk of a variety of restaurants and shops, as well as...Basic page KOTESOL 2026 International Conference March 13, 2026
Seoul KOTESOL-April Workshop
Map: (Yuwon Building, Room 1613, City Hall Subway Station, Line 2, Exit 9) https://maps.app.goo.gl/EEezUMQnkE68rBJM7 Soojung Kang Title: Singing and Learning English with Adult True Beginners from North Korea Abstract:...Events Seoul March 16, 2026
Seoul KOTESOL-April Workshop
Map: (Yuwon Building, Room 1613, City Hall Subway Station, Line 2, Exit 9) https://maps.app.goo.gl/EEezUMQnkE68rBJM7 Soojung Kang Title: Singing and Learning English with Adult True Beginners from North Korea Abstract:...Events Seoul March 16, 2026
2026.3.15 / Andrea English / Academy ESL Instructor / Gwangju / 2.4 Mil KRW per month
An exciting opportunity is now open for passionate and motivated educators who are interested in teaching English in South Korea. We are currently seeking a dedicated ESL teacher to join a well-established school in Gwangju, Jeolla Nam Do starting in April 2026. This role is...Basic page KOTESOL Job Board March 17, 2026
2026.3.16 / LCI English Academy / ESL Instructor / Gwangju / 2.4–2.9 Mil KRW per month
Starting Date :Late May 2026 2 teachers . Late July 2026, 1 teacher . Nam Gu area : Teaching Date : Mon thru Fri School Hour : MWF 9-6. T,Th 9-5 Student Level : Kindy + Elementary Salary : 2.4 -2.9 million won a month . Vacation days : 11 days plus red days. Housing :...Basic page KOTESOL Job Board March 17, 2026
2026.3.16 / LCI English Academy / ESL Instructor / Gwangju / 2.4–2.9 Mil KRW per month
Starting Date :Late May 2026 2 teachers . Late July 2026, 1 teacher . Nam Gu area : Teaching Date : Mon thru Fri School Hour : MWF 9-6. T,Th 9-5 Student Level : Kindy + Elementary Salary : 2.4 -2.9 million won a month . Vacation days : 11 days plus red days. Housing :...Basic page KOTESOL Job Board March 17, 2026
2026.3.16 / LCI English Academy / ESL Instructor / Gwangju / 2.4~2.9 Mil KRW per month
Starting Date :Late May 2026 2 teachers . Late July 2026, 1 teacher . Nam Gu area : Teaching Date : Mon thru Fri School Hour : MWF 9-6. T,Th 9-5 Student Level : Kindy + Elementary Salary : 2.4 -2.9 million won a month . Vacation days : 11 days plus red days. Housing :...Basic page KOTESOL Job Board March 17, 2026
2026.3.16 / Knox English School / Academy ESL Instructor / Gyeonggi-do / 2.5 Mil KRW per month
An exciting opportunity is now open for passionate and motivated educators interested in teaching English in South Korea. We are currently seeking a dedicated ESL teacher to join a well-established academy in Knox English School in Gyeonggi-do, Korea, starting ...Basic page KOTESOL Job Board March 17, 2026
Reflecting on Transitions by Gwangju-Jeonnam Chapter KOTESOL
Date: March 23 Time: 8:00 PM (Korea Standard Time) Format: Zoom Topic: Reflecting on Transitions by Gwangju-Jeonnam Chapter KOTESOL Time: Mar 23, 2026 20:00 Seoul Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81544550445?pwd=xaUa9rtDSG8IaSUxsWKMwwaqmrnrii.1...Events Gwangju-Jeonnam March 21, 2026
Textbooks & Art in the EFL Classroom - Gwangju-Jeonnam
Join us on April 11 from 2-5pm for a double workshop on textbooks and art in the EFL classroom. Location: Gwangju National University of Education, Creativity Convergence Building (창의융합관), 3rd Floor, English Cafe. South Korea See map: Google Maps KR...Events Gwangju-Jeonnam March 21, 2026
From Classroom Problems to Researchable Questions: Designing TESOL Studies That Matter _ March 21, 2026
On March 21, 2026, the KOTESOL Research SIG hosted a highly engaging session titled “From Classroom Problems to Researchable Questions: Designing TESOL Studies That Matter.” The turnout was excellent, signaling strong demand among practitioners to deepen their understanding of...Basic page Research March 23, 2026
New Domestic Partnership With KAPEE
KOTESOL is pleased to announce a new domestic partnership with the Korea Association of Primary English Education (KAPEE)! KOTESOL president Dr. Lindsay Herron and KAPEE president Dr. Tecnam Yoon signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) digitally, with the final...News March 26, 2026
KOTESOL Gangwon: Getting Students Writing Post-AI
Come and join Gangwon KOTESOL for a workshop on writing, with a focus on integrating AI into blog writing. Time: 7 p.m. Friday, April 10 Location: Zoom ZOOM LINK: https://kangwon-ac-kr.zoom.us/j/87492998895?jst=2 Presenter: Martin Sketchley Abstract...Events Gangwon March 27, 2026
Well-Being SIG - Jangsaengpo Culture Warehouse - QUEEN'S COLLECTION British Royal Special Exhibition
Creative Engagement Event Dear KOTESOL Well-Being SIG Members, You are warmly invited to join us for a free cultural excursion to the Queen's Collection: British Crown Special...Events Well Being March 28, 2026
Attendee Conference Pre-registration
In-person attendee pre-registration for the 33rd Korea TESOL International Conference April 1-May 5, 2026 Pre-registration Prices* Member of KOTESOL or a partner organization (membership valid through 5/31): 100,000 KRW / 80 USD Nonmember: 130,000 KRW / 104...Webform KOTESOL 2026 International Conference March 28, 2026
The Marketplace @KOTESOL
The Marketplace @KOTESOL2026 May 16 & 17, 2026 Sookmyung Women's University Featuring handicrafts, baked goods, and more by local artisans! Booth reservations now being accepted for the 2026 KOTESOL International Conference. Discounts available for KOTESOL...Basic page Membership Committee March 28, 2026
Incheon Chapter Coffee Hangout
Incheon Chapter is hosting a casual coffee meetup and you’re invited! When: Sunday, April 5th, 2:00 PM Where: Coffee Bean in Songdo Triple Street Come join us for coffee and casual conversation and connect with other educators in Incheon. It’s a relaxed way to meet people...Events Incheon March 29, 2026
“What Are You Thinking About?” with NotebookLM
Faciliated by: Rhett Burton This month, we’ll share “What Are You Thinking About?” with NotebookLM. Using the Audio Overview feature, we’ll generate an interpretation of one of your slides. After creating the audio summary, share the recording with the group...Events March 30, 2026
“What Are You Thinking About?” with NotebookLM
Faciliated by: Rhett Burton This month, we’ll share “What Are You Thinking About?” with NotebookLM. Using the Audio Overview feature, we’ll generate an interpretation of one of your slides. After creating the audio summary, share the recording with the group...Events March 30, 2026