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National Council Meeting Scheduled
The next KOTESOL National Council Meeting has been scheduled for June 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The location is the Eric Reynolds facility in Daejeon, directly across the street from the Daejeon Bus Terminal (Willow Counseling Center, 8th floor, Big Plus building)....News President's Corner May 30, 2019
Representatives Chosen for International Partner Conferences
Congratulations to the following KOTESOL members who have been chosen to represent us at some of our international partners' conferences. Keep an eye out for some other upcoming calls for representatives. These calls are usually announced on the KOTESOL Facebook group, and when...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) May 31, 2019
DCC Summer Picnic
Daejeon-Chungcheong Summer Picnic Satuday, June 15th, 2019 from 13:00-17:00 Hi everyone, It's time for the 2019 Daejeon-Chungcheong KOTESOL Summer Picnic! We'll have it at the barbecue areas on the riverside next to Expo Bridge (Hanbat Arboretum side) - the same place...News Daejeon-Chungcheong May 31, 2019
Two New SIGs
Introducing two new SIGs: Classroom Management SIG The purpose of the Classroom management Special Interest Group is to foster thoughtful examination of the interaction of dynamics between teachers, learners, and classroom. Facilitator: James Jake KImball - Email...News June 3, 2019
TEC - The Summer 2019 Issue Now Online
Summer is just around the corner. That means more reading time for a number of us. And for your ELT reading pleasure, the Summer issue of The English Connection (TEC) is available online. Read about the upcoming International Conference, at-risk students, Korean education mis-...News The English Connection (TEC) June 6, 2019
Welcome to the 2019 International Conference Publicity Team
The Korea TESOL International Conference (IC) is the biggest event on the KOTESOL calendar, with about two-hundred sessions and close to a thousand attendees. It is a big event with a lot to offer, and the IC publicity team plays a huge role in getting the word out and...News Media (Resources for) June 13, 2019
Daegu-Gyeongbuk KOTESOL Regional Conference
The conference theme was selected to highlight the work and self-care of educators, beyond the classroom – who we are, what we are, how we teach, our inner wellbeing, and how that resonates back to the classroom. In Korea TESOL and Daegu-Gyeongbuk Chapter, we are Teachers...News Daegu-Gyeongbuk June 16, 2019
Proposal Notifications - International Conference 2019
We have sent out Acceptance/ Wait-List/ Denial notifications for the 2019 International Conference. If you submitted a proposal, please check your e-mail. From time to time, our notifications get filtered into a Spam folder. Also, please know that if you submitted as part of...News 2019 KOTESOL International Conference June 21, 2019
Represent KOTESOL at the 2019 ELTAM/Mongolia TESOL, 2020 ThaiTESOL or 2020 CamTESOL Conference
How would you like to represent KOTESOL at the 2019 ELTAM/Mongolia TESOL Conference, the 2020 Thailand TESOL Conference, or the 2020 CamTESOL Conference? KOTESOL is looking for a representative for: the 2019 ELTAM/Mongolia TESOL conference, to be held...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) July 1, 2019
Introducing the Women & Gender Equality SIG
Introducing our newest SIG: Women & Gender Equality Special Interest Group The purpose of the Women & Gender Equality SIG is to provide a positive environment for women teachers (including women who are trans and gender non-binary, Korean nationals...News July 1, 2019
2019 DCC KOTESOL November Symposium Call for Papers
2019 DCC KOTESOL November Symposium Beyond Borders: EFL Linking the World November 23 (Saturday), 2019 Woosong University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea Would you like to present at this year's DCC November Symposium? Click the pdf below and submit...News Daejeon-Chungcheong July 1, 2019
Represent KOTESOL at upcoming TESOL Asia conferences
TESOL Asia has provided KOTESOL with 2 pre-vetted presentation slots for each of 2 upcoming TESOL Asia conferences in Indonesia. These are *speaker grants* (You will be provided with a free presentation slot at the conference. All other expenses will be up to the...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) July 1, 2019
KOTESOL Code of Conduct
Following the trend of the times for organizations such as ours and the decrease in filtering that is being observed in SNS as well as face-to-face communications, Korea TESOL has found it advantageous to create a Code of Conduct, approved by the National Council, to guide...News President's Corner July 23, 2019
Korea TESOL Mid-Year Update: 2019
Marching Onward KOTESOL Marches Onward (Update of Activities: January ㅡ June 2019) This first half of 2019 has been wonderful for Korea and for KOTESOL. The weather has been beautiful for hosting a spring full of chapter workshops across the peninsula, chapter...News President's Corner July 24, 2019
KOTESOL's Non-Discrimination Policy
In addition to our newly created Code of Conduct, Korea TESOL has in place a Non-Discrimination Policy. As it is already more than two years old, we thought it would be useful to remind our members and the community of practice of its existance. The Korea TESOL Non-...News President's Corner July 24, 2019
Dr. Farrell Initiates Reflective Practice Award
Dr. Thomas Farrell has created an annual award for reflective practice among Korea TESOL members: Thomas Farrell Reflective Language Teacher Award . The award is for the promotion of reflective practice and reflective inquiry, especially in Korea and in relation to the...News President's Corner July 28, 2019
Prizes! Update Your Private Member Data!
Your personal information is private! But KOTESOL uses members' sociodemographic information to help shape services and programs we offer. Please update your User Profile on the koreatesol.org website: your postal mailing address (listed under "Edit"; please do this...News Membership Committee August 1, 2019
2020 Call for Nominations Opens - KOTESOL National Leadership Positions
KOTESOL is only as good as its members, and KOTESOL leadership is only as good as the volunteer leaders that step up to run for office. Nominations deadline: September 30th, 2020, at 23:59. Check out who is running! KOTESOL is now accepting nominations for...News Nominations & Elections Committee August 2, 2019
Annual Business Meeting and Constitutional Amendments
KOTESOL’s annual business meeting (ABM) will be held on Sunday, October 13, at 4:15, following the closing ceremony of the international conference. Reports on KOTESOL’s past year will be given, and election results will be announced. At the ABM, proposed amendments to the...News President's Corner August 18, 2019
KOTESOL Gives Back at the 2019 International Conference
KOTESOL is pleased to announce a collaboration with two local non-profit organizations for a fundraiser (KOTESOL Gives Back!) at the International Conference on October 12-13 at Sookmyung Women’s University in Seoul. Over two days, leaders from the Teach North Korean Refugees...News 2019 KOTESOL International Conference August 31, 2019
Run for National Council!
From the Nominations & Elections Committee: We have a few candidates and endorsements in! Want to run for office or nominate a KOTESOL member? Check here on how to submit. Check below for the candidate statements and endorsements of those running for officeNews Nominations & Elections Committee August 31, 2019
KOTESOL Research Grant Applications Open
Are you thinking about doing some EFL-related research -- action research, quantitative research, qualitative research? Korea TESOL may be able to help you. Korea TESOL, through its Research Committee, awards up to three 200,000-won grants a year. For research grant...News Research August 31, 2019
National Council Meeting
The next National Council meeting is scheduled for September 22 (Sunday) in Seoul at Sookmyung Women's University, Injae-gwan (Room 207). The Council meeting is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. and end by 4:00 p.m. Lunch is not provided. Inquiries: president@koreatesol.org...News President's Corner September 1, 2019
TEC - The Autumn 2019 Issue Now Online
It is here! The International Conference issue of The English Connection (TEC)! Read interviews with our plenary speakers Rod Ellis and Andrew D. Cohen. Additional interviews with featured speakers Thomas Farrell and Boyoung Lee. Articles by featured speakers Curtis Kelly, Kara...News The English Connection (TEC) September 2, 2019
The International Conference Issue of The English Connection (TEC)
Dr. Andrew White and his team have The International Conference issue of The English Connection (TEC) online for review for the upcoming event. Find it all HERE. Web: https://koreatesol.org/content/english-connection-tec-23-3-autumn-2019 Dr....News International Community September 4, 2019