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January 2017 Issue of KOTESOL News Is Out!
The January 2017 issue of KOTESOL News was sent on January 1, 2017, to 1,962 subscribers. Included in this issue are a New Year's greeting from the president of KOTESOL, details about our first vice-president's upcoming appearance on KBS World Radio, information about our publications, and more!
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By Webeditor Membership on January 4, 2017 - 4:43am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreDecember 2016 Issue of KOTESOL News Is Out!
The December 2016 issue of KOTESOL News was emailed on December 2, 2016, to 1,962 subscribers. Highlights of the newsletter include details about the annual Leadership Retreat, the Winter 2016 issue of The English Connection, chapter year-end parties, and more! Read, share, or subscribe here.
By Webeditor Membership on December 2, 2016 - 8:44am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreNovember 2016 Issue of KOTESOL News Is Out!
The November 2016 issue of KOTESOL News was sent on November 4, 2016, to 1,960 subscribers. Be sure to check it out to learn more about November events, publication opportunities, a reminder about mailing addresses, and more!
By Webeditor Membership on November 4, 2016 - 6:56am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreKOTESOL News: 2016 KOTESOL International Conference Edition Now Available
The 2016 KOTESOL International Conference (+ October 2016) edition of KOTESOL News was sent on October 5, 2016, to 1,930 subscribers. This issue contains detailed information about the 2016 KOTESOL International Conference, upcoming October events, recent KOTESOL publications, and other KOTESOL news. Read, share, or subscribe here!
By Webeditor Membership on October 5, 2016 - 9:09am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreSave a Tree: Opt Out of Hard Copies of TEC!
Did you know you can opt out of receiving hard copies of The English Connection (TEC)? Just select "Don't Send (Postal) Mail" in your online profile ("My account" --> "Edit" tab --> scroll to the check box just below the "Postal Mailing Address Label" box):
You'll still be able to access all issues of TEC online--even the most recent ones, as long as your membership is current.
Opting out of postal mail will not affect anything except TEC. KOTESOL does not send any other postal mail, except upon request.
By Webeditor Membership on October 2, 2016 - 8:59am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreNew Branded Item Debuts: Name-Card Cases!
The Membership Committee is delighted to announce the arrival of a new KOTESOL branded item: business/name-card cases! Available in five styles drawing on traditional Korean motifs, and laser-inscribed on the inside with the KOTESOL logo, these cases are a perfect, classy, classic gift--for yourself or others! The cases will debut at the 2016 International Conference, and cost just 10,000 won each. Limited numbers of each design are available, so get yours soon!
By Webeditor Membership on October 1, 2016 - 1:01pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreSeptember Issue of KOTESOL News Is Out!
What's happening this month in KOTESOL? Find out in the September 2016 issue of KOTESOL News, sent on September 1 to 1,679 subscribers. Read it now to learn about pre-registration for the 2016 KOTESOL International Conference, a member's discount to another major international conference, nominations for national elections, and more!
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By Webeditor Membership on September 1, 2016 - 7:10am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreNew International Discount Added: Albuquerque Tourism & Sightseeing Factory
The Membership Committee is delighted to announce our first membership perk in the United States: a discount on all tours offered by the Albuquerque Tourism & Sightseeing Factory! AT&SF is the parent company of the ABQ Trolley Co., the Duke City Pedaler, Albu-Creepy Ghost Walk, Albu-Quirky, the Mother Road Bike Taxi, and more.
If you're planning a trip to New Mexico, USA, just email the Membership Committee and let us know when you'll be in Albuquerque. We'll send you a discount code you can use on your online ticket purchase!
By Webeditor Membership on August 26, 2016 - 1:34pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read more
July 2016 KOTESOL News Is Out!
It might be the summer break, but KOTESOL never rests! Check out what's happening this month around the country; the July issue of KOTESOL News was sent on July 7, 2016, to 1,668 subscribers. Highlights of the issue include new columns and reading groups for KOTESOL SIGs, calls for papers and presentations, and a special invitation to university students to represent Korea overseas.
By Webeditor Membership on July 8, 2016 - 4:42am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreKOTESOL Membership Card... Don't Leave Home Without It!
Your KOTESOL Membership Card allows for discounts in various shops and events.
Such as the forthcoming Christian Teachers conference June 24-25 at Yonsei University.
You can also show your current membership through your member's profile after you login to the KOTESOLwebsite at https://koreatesol.org/user
By Webeditor Membership on June 12, 2016 - 12:02pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreMembership Perk: Promotional Price for Everland + Beer Fest, June 10-12, 2016
The Everland Beer Fest (June 10-12, 2016) is offering special promotional tickets to KOTESOL members! During the festival only, KOTESOL members will get a discount on Everland admission, plus a free drink and free admission to the beer festival. To learn more about the promotional price, please email our contact at the Everland Beer Fest.
By Webeditor Membership on May 30, 2016 - 1:18pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreMay 2016 Issue of KOTESOL News Is Now Out!
The May 2016 issue of KOTESOL News was sent on May 3 to 1,619 recipients. Among the highlights of this issue: Pre-registration for the 2016 National Conference, information about the International Conference call for proposals, an invitation from the Membership Committee, and more! Read, share, or subscribe here.
By Webeditor Membership on May 3, 2016 - 8:32am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreApril 2016 Issue of KOTESOL News Sent
The April 2016 issue of KOTESOL News was sent on the morning of April 1 to 1,602 subscribers. This issue includes pre-registration information for upcoming conferences, links to our newest publications, calls for papers both in KOTESOL and internationally, and more! Read, share, or subscribe here.
By Webeditor Membership on April 1, 2016 - 8:14am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreMembership Cards, KOTESOL Merchandise on Hiatus Until March
The Membership Committee is taking a holiday during the winter break! New membership cards, KOTESOL merchandise, and more will be available in the spring, as the new school year starts. If you are a domestic member renewing your membership or joining as a new member during the winter break, your membership card will be sent to your local chapter in early March.
The Membership Committee chair can still be reached by email, but please be patient; it might take a few days to receive a response.
Happy holidays!
By Webeditor Membership on January 2, 2016 - 2:30am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreJanuary 2016 Issue of KOTESOL News Sent
The January 2016 issue of KOTESOL News was sent on January 1, 2016, to 1,463 subscribers. Highlights of this issue include a call for proprosals (and opinions!) from the National Conference Committee and information about how members can access the most recent issue of Korea TESOL Journal online or as a hard copy.
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By Webeditor Membership on January 2, 2016 - 2:19am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreDecember 2015 KOTESOL News Sent!
The December 2015 KOTESOL News email newsletter was sent on Friday, December 4, to 1,459 subscribers. This issue contains information about December events as well as calls for papers, presentations, and representatives for 2016. You may read it, share it, or subscribe here.
By Webeditor Membership on December 4, 2015 - 8:51am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreMembership Benefit: Fourth Month Free at ProfsAbroad.com
KOTESOL members who take out a new 3-month subscription to ProfsAbroad.com can have a 4th month added to their subscription at no extra cost. Just sign up and pay for a new 3-month subscription, then email evidence of your KOTESOL membership (e.g., a scan of your membership card or a screen capture of the name and membership expiration date in your online profile) to ProfsAbroad. The fourth month will be added to your subscription.
By Webeditor Membership on November 1, 2015 - 1:40pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreNovember 2015 Issue of KOTESOL News Is Now Available!
The November 2015 issue of KOTESOL News was sent on November 1, 2015, to 1,426 subscribers. Read, share, or subscribe here!
By Webeditor Membership on November 1, 2015 - 1:32pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read more2015 International Conference Edition of KOTESOL News Sent
The 2015 International Conference edition of KOTESOL News was sent this morning (October 6, 2015) to 1,426 subscribers. This issue includes important information about the conference; if you're planning to attend, this is a must-read! Read it, share it, or subscribe here.
By Webeditor Membership on October 6, 2015 - 7:57am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreSeptember Issue of KOTESOL News Sent
The September 2015 issue of KOTESOL News, our email newsletter, was sent out today (September 4) to 1,243 recipients. This edition contains important information about the national elections, International Conference, proposed changes to the KOTESOL Constitution, and more. Check your inbox--or read, share, or subscribe here!
By Webeditor Membership on September 4, 2015 - 12:09pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreThe July 2015 Issue of KOTESOL News Is Out!
The July 2015 issue of KOTESOL News, our email newsletter, was sent out yesterday to 1,210 subscribers. This issue contains information about Early Bird registration for the 2015 KOTESOL International Conference, a call for research grant proposals, and more. Read it, share it, or subscribe here.
By Webeditor Membership on July 13, 2015 - 10:04am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreThe June 2015 Issue of KOTESOL News Is Out!
The June 2015 issue of KOTESOL News, our email newsletter, was sent the morning of Saturday, June 6, to 1,175 subscribers. You can read it, share it, access past issues, or subscribe to it here. Happy reading!
By Webeditor Membership on June 6, 2015 - 8:15am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreNew Pamphlets and Business Cards Now Available
The Membership Committee is pleased to announce the arrival of new brochures and KOTESOL business cards! These promotional materials have been sent to chapters, along with acrylic holders to display them with pride, courtesy of the committee.
The business cards come in two different designs and include basic website and social media information, as well as a chapter list. Chapter members and executives are encouraged to carry the business cards with them so they can hand them out whenever they mention KOTESOL to someone unfamiliar with the organization. The new brochure, meanwhile,...
By Webeditor Membership on June 3, 2015 - 7:36am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read more2015 National Conference Special Edition of KOTESOL News Is in Your Inbox Now!
The 2015 National Conference Special Edition of KOTESOL News was sent this morning to 1,151 subscribers. This edition of the email newsletter included venue, registration, accommodation, and other information to help attendees prepare for the 2015 National Conference. Read it, share it, or subscribe here!
By Webeditor Membership on May 20, 2015 - 7:44am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreMay Issue of KOTESOL News Sent
The May issue of the KOTESOL email newsletter, KOTESOL News, was sent today, May 1, to 1,139 subscribers. Click here to view it, share it, or subscribe!
By Webeditor Membership on May 1, 2015 - 8:31pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreEligible KOTESOL Members Can Now Get a Discounted Membership to TESOL International Association
Members of KOTESOL can now take advantage of a special membership discount being offered by TESOL International Association. If you are not a member of TESOL or haven’t been a member in the past 3 years, you qualify for a 25% discount when you join or rejoin TESOL!
Professional Member price for 1 year:
Regular price: US$98
With discount: US$73.50
Professional Member price for 2 years:
Regular price: US$166
With discount: US$124.50
To take advantage of this offer, just email the KOTESOL Membership Committee Chair to request the promotional...
By Webeditor Membership on April 27, 2015 - 11:19am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreKOTESOL News (Email Newsletter) Sent!
The December issue of KOTESOL News, our email newsletter, was sent on December 4, 2014, to 1,064 subscribers. Features included information about English Expo, the new online Job Board, the Leadership Retreat, calls for proposals for the National and International Conferences, and more. Read it or subscribe here.
By Webeditor Membership on December 4, 2014 - 10:58pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreSpecial Event: From Explorers and Missionaries to Vagabonds and Potential Criminals: Two Hundred Years of Teaching English in Korea
Ten Magazine Book Club invites KOTESOL members to their October meeting on Saturday, 25th October, featuring very special guest Matt VanVolkenburg, who writes the highly popular, acclaimed blog 'Gusts of Popular Feeling'.
This event will be FREE for all KOTESOL Members. (Flash your membership card, or print out your profile from the KOTESOL website - http://koreatesol.org/user)
From the first-recorded English lesson in 1816 to Lee Myung-bak's promises of a "native speaker in every school,” English has played many different roles in Korea's history: from its use in Korean...
By Webeditor Membership on October 11, 2014 - 1:44pm | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreOctober 2014 KOTESOL News email newsletter sent!
The October 2014 issue of KOTESOL News, our email newsletter, was sent on October 10 to 949 subscribers. Read, share, or subscribe to it here!
By Webeditor Membership on October 7, 2014 - 9:51am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read moreMembers' Social & Networking Event on October 4, 2014
The Membership Committee cordially invites all members to a Members' Social and Networking Event on Saturday evening during the International Conference! Before heading out to dinner, stop by and mingle with new friends, old friends, and the luminaries of ELT.
Saturday, October 4
6:15-7:30 p.m.
KOTESOL Cafe (outside Hall E)
COEX, Seoul
Wine, cheese, and other light refreshments will be served.
By Webeditor Membership on October 1, 2014 - 12:44am | 0 Comments | Membership Committee |Read more