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KOTESOL Proceedings 2024 Now Available Online
KOTESOL Proceedings 2024 is now available online! This compilation of selected papers based on the authors' presentations at the 2024 Korea TESOL International Conference (April 27-28) includes 17 research papers, 1 action research paper, 5 workshop reports, 3 pecha kucha...News KOTESOL Proceedings November 13, 2024
TEC - The Winter 2024 Issue Now Online
The holiday season is particularly for the little ones. With this in mind, this Winter issue of The English Connection has been designated "The Young English Learners in Korea Edition." The six YL articles cover a wide range of YL topics: from songs and games to parents'...News The English Connection (TEC) December 1, 2024
Using Metaphor and Humor to Save the World - Jeonju North Jeolla meeting, Nov '24
Wesley Martin presented on how to make climate change real to middle school students. He based his lesson on using a little humor and a lot of metaphors. We brainstormed ways to find substitutes for climate change. One way is to see climate change as a moving bus that is going...News Jeonju-North Jeolla December 6, 2024
JNJ has their final meeting for 2024
December saw the Christmas party, election (of sorts) and a final presentation from Allison Bill. Allison presented on a number of activities that can be used in class. Allison is leaving Korea after many years of dedicated service to KOTESOL and Korea. She has been a very...News Jeonju-North Jeolla December 27, 2024
Korea TESOL Journal 20-2 Online Now
The most recent issue of the Korea TESOL Journal (KTJ 20-2) is now available online for your professional reading enjoyment. This issue contains five research papers and two book reviews (see Table of Contents below). Members can view the table of contents and...News Korea TESOL Journal December 28, 2024
The Dual-Purpose Initiative Mission Statement
The Dual-Purpose Initiative Mission Statement Often prospective members and even those already involved in KOTESOL, are uncertain if the organization is truly beneficial. After all, most expat educators are unable to access...News Busan-Gyeongsang-Daegu Chapter January 2, 2025
HAN - The Winter 2024 Issue Now Online
Wondering what's been happening around Korea TESOL recently? Keep up with the news and goings-on with the just-published Winter edition of Korea TESOL Happenings and News (HAN). This issue contains 28 pages of info on what our National Council committees are doing, what our...News Happenings and News January 14, 2025
2025 Research Grant Applications Now Open!
Research Committee Grant Information The 2025 KOTESOL Research Committee invites all members to submit proposals for a research grant. The committee will award up to two research grants, one for 250,000 KRW and another for up to 750,000 KRW, depending on the merits. The...News Research January 23, 2025
Go International with Speaker Grants for Tokyo and Taipei!
The International Outreach Committee is looking for a KOTESOL members to represent our organization at two exciting international conferences: ETA-ROC 34th International Symposium November 7-8, 2025 GIS Taipei Tech Convention Center, Taipei, Taiwan nbsp;"Re-imagine Human...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) February 1, 2025
Website Volunteers Wanted
To help create pages in the new KOTESOL website (replicating pages from this current "old" website). contact the Web Team at admin@koreatesol.orgNews KOTESOL February 2, 2025
TEC - The Spring 2025 Issue Now Online
The Spring International Conference may be coming soon, but the pre-conference edition of The English Connection is here now! In addition to an introduction to the conference by the conference chair, this issue includes a whopping seven articles by our invited speakers to the...News The English Connection (TEC) March 1, 2025
Represent KOTESOL in Hong Kong!
The International Outreach Committee is looking for a representative to travel to Hong Kong for the upcoming Hong Kong Association of Applied Linguistics conference this July! 9th HAAL Conference 2025 Welcoming proposals in all areas of applied linguistics! July 12,...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) March 18, 2025
March JNJ Workshop Recap: Teaching English through Music and Culture
March 8th was our first workshop of the year. Natalie Thibault kicked things off with suggestions on how to use pop music beyond filling in the gaps. She brought some music to help us, with the Beatles’ “Penny Lane” and Taylor Swift’s video “You Belong with Me”. Some of...News Jeonju-North Jeolla March 31, 2025
HAN - The Spring 2025 Issue Now Online
With this Spring 2025 issue, the Korea TESOL Happenings and News (HAN) is beginning its second year of publication. In this issue, find out what KOTESOL members have been doing, what chapters and SIGs have been organizing, and what KOTESOL's national committees have been...News Happenings and News April 6, 2025
Represent KOTESOL at the 33rd MELTA International Conference 2025
The International Outreach Committee is looking for a representative to travel to Selangor next to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the upcoming 33rd MELTA International Conference this September! 33rd MELTA International Conference 2025 September 13-14, 2025 Brickfields Asia...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) April 10, 2025
#Marketplace @ KOTESOL 2025
The new #Marketplace at the KOTESOL 2025 International Conference features art, handmade goods, treats, and displays from small (and not-so-small) businesses. We hope you’ll take a moment to browse, support their work, and enjoy this special addition to this year's conference!...News Media (Resources for) May 2, 2025
Welcome to the Chat GPT Jungle - JNJ meeting, April 5
Jeonju North Jeolla’s meeting on April 5th brought us a full house and a request to watch our presenters Aaron Snowberger and Eve Kim, remotely, so Facebook live was used to broadcast to the world. Aaron’s presentation: Smarter, Faster, Better: ChatGPT For Fun and...News Jeonju-North Jeolla May 20, 2025
Represent KOTESOL at the PALT 2025 International Conference
PALT 2025 International Conference & 65th Founding Anniversary Upskilling and Upscaling: Moving up with the 8Ms of Language Teaching November 27–29, 2025 University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines https://www.paltphilippines.com The International Outreach...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) May 21, 2025
KOTESOL Awards Presented
At the opening ceremony of the 2025 Korea TESOL International Conference on May 10, the following three awards for articles/papers in KOTESOL publications were presented: Korea TESOL Research Paper of the Year Award (Korea TESOL Journal) -- Maria Teresa Martinez Garcia...News Publications May 31, 2025
TEC - The Summer 2025 Issue Now Online
A brand-new issue of The English Connection, the Summer issue, is now waiting to make a connection with you -- from multimodality and the multicultural to the writing classroom and teaching speaking; from routines and pair/group work to AI and enmeshment. Take a look at the...News The English Connection (TEC) June 2, 2025
Represent KOTESOL this September in Mongolia!
The International Outreach Committee is looking for a representative to travel to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia for this year's ELTAM International Conference 2025! ELTAM International Conference 2025 September 26-28, 2025 Mandakh University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) June 9, 2025
Call for Representatives: 30th NELTA International Conference
Represent KOTESOL in Nepal! Join fellow ELT professionals at the 30th NELTA International Conference hosted by our partners at the Nepal English Language Teachers' Association (NELTA). Dates: February 20–22, 2026 Location: Lalitpur, Nepal Theme: ELT for NextGen:...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) July 3, 2025
HAN - The Summer 2025 Issue Now Online
The Summer Edition of the Korea TESOL Happenings and News (HAN) is here! See what our National Council has been up to, read about the exciting workshops and activities our chapters have been holding this season, and check out what latest news our SIGs have to share. Don't...News Happenings and News July 10, 2025
Scribes Square: A Tribute
A new piece has been added to Scribes Square: A tribute to a most influential peace linguistics educator - Francisco Gomes de Matos. Read about the life of this pioneer of peace through the words of Jocelyn Wright. Access it here. Scribes Square is a platform for ALL KOTESOL...News Publications July 20, 2025
Korea TESOL National Elections
Nominations for Korea TESOL's elected National Council positions will be open during September 1-21, 2025. The terms of office are one year -- from the 2025 ABM to the 2026 ABM. KOTESOL members are encouraged to consider how they may serve the organization in the coming...News Nominations & Elections Committee July 28, 2025