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March 2020: James G. Rush II
March 2020 This month's voice: "Our VOCAtion, Voices in Harmony" by James G. Rush II Introduction By Travis Frank Chair, KOTESOL Diversity Committee James has got one of those smiles that will make you feel like you’ve known him for ages, even when you know full well...Basic page KOTESOL Voices March 1, 2020
Member Discount: iTDi Self-Study Courses
Looking for a way to fill your free time this semester? Missing your regular dose of professional development? We've got your back! Through May 31, KOTESOL members can get a 50% discount on all Advanced Skills Self-Study courses offered by our friends at the...News Membership Committee March 5, 2020
TEC Article Series: Update
An additional article series from The English Connection has been archived for your reading convenience: Membership Spotlight, which ran from 2004 to 2011, along with Featured Member (appearing in TEC News, 2012-2013), has been added to the Article Series page. You might have...News The English Connection (TEC) March 12, 2020
Busan-Gyeongnam March Chapter Meeting
In keeping with the current climate and helping people stay safe from COVID-19, we are excited to announce that our March chapter meeting will be online! It will be hosted by Maria Lisak on the topic of "Teaching in a Time of Crisis" on Saturday, March 21 at 3 pm. This workshop...Events Busan-Gyeongnam Chapter March 14, 2020
Sponsors
2020 KOTESOL National Conference SponsorsBasic page 2020 KOTESOL National Conference March 17, 2020
KOTESOL Face-to-Face Events Cancelled Until Further Notice
In light of the ongoing spread of the coronavirus and the probable reluctance of venues to host gatherings even after schools reopen, all KOTESOL face-to-face events are cancelled until further notice. We hope the situation will stabilize by the early summer; in the...News March 21, 2020
April 2020: Sunil Mahtani
April 2020 This month's voice: Sunil Mathani, "Once Upon a Time..." Introduction By Travis Frank Chair, KOTESOL Diversity Committee What can I tell you about Sunil Mathani that you might not already know? When trying to introduce a man who is so active in the...Basic page KOTESOL Voices March 30, 2020
Virtual Workshop: Teaching Online in Style!
Many of us are having to make the transition to teaching online, and for many of us the change hasn't been easy. Thankfully, three KOTESOL members - Eric, Anjee, and Heidi - are going to help us to navigate the world of online teaching. The chapter will hold an online...Events Daejeon-Chungcheong April 3, 2020
Virtual Workshop: Teaching Online in Style!
Many of us are having to make the transition to teaching online, and for many of us the change hasn't been easy. Thankfully, three KOTESOL members - Eric, Anjee, and Heidi - are going to help us to navigate the world of online teaching. The chapter will hold an online...News Daejeon-Chungcheong April 3, 2020
Virtual Workshop: Pre-NatCon Coffee Chat
Let's get together over Zoom to chat, share experiences, and get ready for the National Conference. We will discuss some expectations and ideas about the upcoming National Conference and what we hope to get out of it. We hope this meeting will help teachers around Korea feel...Events Gwangju-Jeonnam April 3, 2020
Virtual Workshop: Maximizing Creativity when Planning Lessons via Distance Learning
On April 11, the Yongin chapter of KOTESOL will be holding an online workshop. Maximizing Creativity when Planning Lessons via Distance Learning > Presenter: Roger Fusselman > Workshop time: From 1:30 pm, Saturday, April 11 This workshop will be mediated via...Events Yongin-Gyeonggi April 4, 2020
2020 KOTESOL International Conference Postponed
KOTESOL's International Conference, originally scheduled for October of 2020, has been postponed until next year. There is no need to recount here the effects COVID-19 is having in Korea, and in many other countries the world over. Foremost in our minds is the health and...News 2021 KOTESOL International Conference April 5, 2020
Stafford Lumsden
Invited Speaker- 3:00-3:45 pm YouTube Live Timeline of an Outbreak: Australian Higher Education Moving to Online Teaching in Response to Novelcorona Virus 19 The beginning of the 2020 academic year will be remembered as being disruptive due to the calamity that...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
Yunjeong Hwang
Invited Speaker- 1:00-1:45 pm YouTube Live Essential Legal Knowledge on Employment and Labor for Expat Teachers My presentation will aim to provide legal knowledge on unemployment for the teachers at the conference. I'd like to discuss employment issues from...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
Teach North Korean Refugees (TNKR)
Invited Speaker- 2:00- 2:45 pm YouTube Live KOTESOL Gives Back: Empowering North Korean Refugees Through ELT Presented by Casey Lartigue, Jr., Eunkoo Lee, and Yuna Jung KOTESOL is excited to collaborate once again with Teach North Korean Refugees (TNKR...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
Tomomi Kumai (Plenary Speaker)
Plenary Speaker- 11:00-11:45 am YouTube Live Creating a Safe Space for Transformation: Raising Intercultural Awareness for Language Teachers and Learners Language education takes place in the context of culture. Language educators do not only support the...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
2020 KOTESOL National Conference (Online)
Be the Change: Creativity, Community & Collegiality in EFL In a show of solidarity and support for educators facing hardships and precarity due to COVID-19, KOTESOL is moving the 2020 National Conference online and making it free for everyone. On...Events 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
DCC Virtual Workshop: Moving Forward Online With Young Learners
Saturday, 11th April 10.30am - 12.00. Workshop facilitator: Rhett Burton Teachers of young learners face specific hurdles in transitioning their teaching online. To aid with this transition, the DCC chapter's next online workshop will feature the talents of Rhett Burton, who...Events Daejeon-Chungcheong April 8, 2020
DCC Virtual Workshop: Moving Forward Online With Young Learners
Saturday, 11th April 10.30am - 12.00. Workshop facilitator: Rhett Burton Teachers of young learners face specific hurdles in transitioning their teaching online. To aid with this transition, the DCC chapter's next online workshop will feature the talents of Rhett Burton, who...News Daejeon-Chungcheong April 8, 2020
Korea TESOL Journal 15-2
Korea TESOL Journal Volume 15, Number 2 Table of Contents . Research Papers 3 ㅡ Michael D. Smith A Bourdieusian Interpretation of English Language Learning: The Case of Korea 23 ㅡ Mikyoung Lee Achievement Emotions in Foreign Language Learning Between...Publications Korea TESOL Journal April 10, 2020
DC Chapter Workshop Videos
The Daejeon-Chungcheong Chapter has begun video recording our workshops and Symposium presentations. You can find them below. Teaching Strategies for Working with Students Affected by Conflict: Kevin Kester https://youtu.be/HDc0wu5Af18...Basic page Daejeon-Chungcheong April 10, 2020
Korea TESOL Journal 15-2 Online Now
The Korea TESOL Journal (Volume 15, Number 2) is now available online for reading and downloading by our KOTESOL membership, and it is filled with interesting research on ELT related to the Korean context: 9 research papers, 2 brief reports, and a book review. View the...News Korea TESOL Journal April 12, 2020
Lisa M. Hunsberger
(Technology) 2:00-2:45 pm Zoom Creative Uses of PowerPoint and Keynote in the Techni-Capable EFL Classroom Many EFL teachers use technology in the classroom as teaching aids and as a tool to help enhance their students' learning experience. Presentation...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Terri Beadle
(Material Design) 1:00-1:45 pm Zoom What Disney can teach us about Compare and Contrast Writing We all LOVE Disney, but have you ever thought of using Disney to help students understand and write compare and contrast essays? Writing is not the most...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Kevin Kester
(Professional Development) 3:00-3:45 pm Zoom Tips for Getting a Ph.D., Academic Employment, and Publishing This professional development workshop will offer tips on: navigating the Ph.D. process; publishing in high end impact journals during and after the Ph.D...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020