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June 28, 2008 - Workshop/Meeting Report
The June Monthly Meeting was held at Cheju National University's main campus (in the Education Building) on June 28 (a necessary deviation from the usual 3rd Saturday schedule) from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Thanks to Lindsay Herron for presenting a very informative...News Jeju May 28, 2008
July 19 Workshop/Meeting Report
The July 19 Workshop/meeting was held from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the Foreign Language Learning Center, very conveniently located in Jeju City. The topics included Chapter Bylaws, elections for vacancies, and a workshop on money and technology tips. Cal opened a gmail account that...News Jeju April 3, 2012
August 9 Workshop/Meeting Report
The August Workshop/Meeting was held on Saturday, August 9, from 3-5 p.m. at the Foreign Language Learning Center, conveniently located near the KAL Hotel in Jeju City. The topic was ESL/EFL Teaching - Then and Now! Attendees viewed parts of "The King and I" and...News Jeju April 3, 2012
Report from the Very Special September 27 Workshop
The Jeju Chapter of KoTESOL had a very special workshop on Saturday, September 27, from 3:00-5:30 p.m. at the College of Education Building of Cheju National University's main campus. Mary-Jane Scott from Soongsil University in Seoul gave a truly dynamic and practical...News Jeju April 3, 2012
2013 Jeju Chapter Executive
Kia Ora! The Jeju Chapter Executive for 2013: President - Marlene Wilkinson, Jeju Si Vice President - Erin Williams, Seogwipo Si Treasurer - Christina Geiman, Seogwipo Si Membership & Publicity - Jessie Dishaw, Jeju Si Membership & Publicity - Cynthia Loiselle...News Jeju December 28, 2012
Jeju Chapter News
The Jeju Chapter welcomes two new office holders to the Executive team, Mr Alister Martin, Events Co-ordinator and Ms Alexis Oesterle, Membership Officer. Alister is from New Zealand and Alexis is from the USA. Alister has already organized a casual member meet up for lunch on...News Jeju March 6, 2013
Jeju "Creative Thinking Techniques for the English Language Classroom" Workshop
On Saturday 6 April 2013, from 3-5pm, Ms Sara Davila will be conducting a workshop on "Creative Thinking Techniques for the English Language Classroom". Ms Davila has been teaching and training teachers for over ten years and is considered a leader in the field of...Events Jeju March 6, 2013
Creativity Flows at KOTESOL Workshop
By Alexis Oesterle Teachers on Jeju Island looking to spice up their classroom were given the opportunity to observe some creative ideas in play at a workshop hosted by the Jeju Chapter of KOTESOL (Korean Teachers of English as a Second Language) on Sat. April 6. Guest...Publications Jeju April 26, 2013
March Meet-Up
On Saturday 9th March, the Jeju Chapter had a lunch meet up at Harry's Pub in Jeju City. We welcomed two new faces to the fold, Hanna Baek and Jessica Bennett and bade farewell to our Publicity Co-chairs, Jessie Dishaw and Cynthia Loiselle, the ...News Jeju June 12, 2013
The BaRley Bowl Preyers : Jeju Chapter Members
The annual Jeju Furey Beach Volleyball Tournament was held on the 25th and 26th of May 2013 at Hamdeok Beach, Jeju Island. The Jeju Chapter was proud to contribute towards the sponsorship of team t-shirts for The BaRley Bowl Preyers: Ms Kendra Pugh, Ms Erin Pettinger, Ms Erin...News Jeju June 12, 2013
"Why should I do it? Why should I care? The twin issues of teacher and student motivation" Jeju Chapter Workshop
Why should I do it? Why should I care? The twin issues of teacher and student motivation. On Saturday, July 6th from 3-5, Mr Bradley Serl, (Busan Chapter President and lecturer at Pusan University of Foreign Studies Teacher Training Program), will be...Events Jeju July 1, 2013
Smart Use of Smart Phones Workshop
On Saturday, September 28th from 3-5 pm, Mr. Michael Jones will be giving a workshop titled “Smart Use of Smart Phones – QR Codes in the classroom/Voice Thread in ELT.” Smart Use of Smart Phones – QR Codes in the classroom / Voice Thread in ELT... "The use of smart...Events Jeju September 15, 2013
Farewell Wishes to Marlene Wilkinson!
The Jeju Chapter of KOTESOL would like to thank Marlene Wilkinson for her devoted contributions to the organization. She truly breathed new life into the chapter and we’re going to miss her. Best wishes to Marlene on her next journey!News Jeju October 16, 2013
Jeju Chapter Christmas Event
Tis the holiday season and the Jeju Chapter of KOTESOL would like to end the year on a delicious note with a traditional Christmas Dinner! The Queen of Jeju (Kendra) will be catering the dinner at The Bar (City Hall). The Bar will open at 6pm and dinner will be served at 6:...Events Jeju November 25, 2013
Jeju Chapter Elects 2013-2014 Executive Officers
The Jeju Chapter of KOTESOL held its annual elections on November 15, 2013. The elected officers for the 2013-14 term are as follows: President - Erin Williams Vice President - Stephanie Hennington Treasurer - Christina Geiman Events Co-ordinator...News Jeju December 16, 2013
Jeju KOTESOL April 2014 Workshop
"Syllabus and Lesson Creation" with Brad Serl What makes a good lesson? What do we need to know as teachers to put together lessons or syllabi that really meet the linguistic development needs of our students? This SLA 101 style lecture investigates current SLA/CLT...Events Jeju March 17, 2014
Jeju Chapter - June KOTESOL Teacher Training Workshop
Speaker: Lindsay Herron Topic: Yielding the Floor: Tips and Techniques for Student-Centered Teaching Date: Saturday June 21, 2014 Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm Venue: Jeju Foreign Language Center (3rd floor) Yielding the Floor: Tips and Techniques for...Events Jeju June 2, 2014
Jeju Chapter - April 2014 Workshop Review
Bradley Serl, from Pusan University of Foreign Studies, lead Jeju’s Kotesol Spring Workshop on "Syllabus and Lesson Creation." Those in attendance were educated on facts and statistics of proven effective ways to teach ESL learners. One recurring theme encouraged teachers...News Jeju June 13, 2014
Jeju Chapter - June 2014 Workshop Review
Lindsay Herron, a visiting professor at Gwangju National University of Education and Chair of the Membership Committee for KOTESOL, gave a very informative and well-received presentation on student-centered teaching to the Jeju Chapter of KOTESOL on Saturday...News Jeju July 23, 2014
Jeju Chapter - September KOTESOL Teacher Training Workshop
Speaker: Tory Thorkelson Topic: TBA Date: Saturday Septemer 20, 2014 Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm Venue: Jeju Foreign Language Center (3rd floor) Speaker: Tory Thorkelson Tory Thorkelson (BA, B.Ed., M.Ed. in TESL/TEFL) has been an...Events Jeju August 20, 2014
Jeju Chapter - September 2014 Workshop Review
“Games and Communicative Activities: Not Just Entertainment” September 20, 2014 Do you incorporate games as part of your teaching routine? Of course you do, we all do in one form or another. The September workshop welcomed thoughts and ideas about effective...News Jeju September 30, 2014
Jeju Chapter Elects 2014-2015 Executive Officers
The Jeju Chapter Executive for 2014: President - Stephanie Nixon, Jeju-si Vice President - Rachel Nickson, Jeju-si Treasurer - Christina Geiman, Seogwipo-si Events Coordiantor - Christine Gallagher, Jeju-si Membership & Publicity - Nailah Rivers, Jeju-si...News Jeju October 14, 2014
Jeju Chapter Makes Donation to Jeju Furey
Jeju Furey is one of the largest foreigner run, charity organizations on Jeju Island. Furey hosts two huge volley ball tournaments yearly with proceeds going to help families in need on Jeju Island. They also buy, wrap, and deliver gifts to some of the orphanages...News Jeju October 14, 2014
Jeju Chapter Christmas Dinner
The Jeju Chapter will host its annual Christmas Dinner on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. at The Bar in City Hall. Stay tuned for reservation information!Events Jeju October 26, 2014
Jeju Chapter Fall Fundraiser
The Jeju Chapter will be selling mulled wine and promoting KOTESOL at Jeju's community-led Fall h5 Market on Sunday, November 2 from 12-3p.m. We hope to bring awareness of KOTESOL and raise funds for future chapter events. For more information about the Fall...Events Jeju October 26, 2014