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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
Annual Business Meeting & Bylaws Proposal
KOTESOL’s annual business meeting (ABM) will be held on Sunday, October 13, starting 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. Also at the ABM, proposed...News President's Corner October 10, 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
Happy Chuseok 2019
Greetings at this special time of the year, Chuseok, one of Korea's most traditional and most important of holidays. Chuseok (a.k.a. Hangawi, Jungchu-jeol, and Gabae) is at once a joyous, thankful, and solemn period. Joyeous, in that it is a time to gather and spend time with...News President's Corner September 12, 2019
Membership Discount: JALT2019!
Our friends at JALT have shared a special offer for KOTESOL members: a discount on pre-registration fees for JALT2019! JALT's 45th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition will be held November 1-4, in...News Membership Committee September 13, 2019
Extended Summaries of Conference Presentations Now Online
Eager to see what our 2019 International Conference has to offer in the way of presentations? Well, here is an initial peek. A number of our presenters have made the extra effort to prepare an extended summary of their presentation to be included in this publication of 30...News 2019 KOTESOL International Conference September 15, 2019
Members' Showcase at International Conference
Members can 'showcase' their publications or other works to their peers at KOTESOL! Show (and sell) your own materials in the heart of the action, alongside mainstream book publishers and ELT provider tables. Member's Special! Super-discounted display fee....News KOTESOL Partners & Sponsors September 23, 2019
Online Ballot Invitations Sent (1st batch)
Invitations for online voting in the 2019 KOTESOL National Elections have been sent through Survey Monkey to 471* current members of KOTESOL. Online voting remains open until Friday, October 11th, at noon. Voting will reopen at the International Conference (paper ballots...News Nominations & Elections Committee September 26, 2019
KOTESOL Revises Code of Conduct
KOTESOL approved its Code of Conduct for all KOTESOL-related matters, face-to-face and digital, earlier this year. At our recent National Council meeting on September 22, a slight revision was made of the third paragraph under the “At Face-to-Face Events” section of the Code...News President's Corner September 29, 2019
KOTESOL Proceedings 2018 Now Available Online
KOTESOL Proceedings 2018 is now available online. This is a volume of papers submitted by presenters at the 2018 Korea TESOL International Conference held in Seoul in October of 2018. The volume contains contributions by our conference invited speakers as well as research...News KOTESOL Proceedings October 3, 2019
Elections (online Ballot invitations) 2nd batch sent
Invitations for online voting in the 2019 KOTESOL National Elections have been sent through Survey Monkey to 534* current members of KOTESOL. (1st and 2nd batches of invitations, second batch sent Saturday morning, Oct 5th.) Online voting remains open until Friday,...News Nominations & Elections Committee October 5, 2019
DCC November Symposium & Thanksgiving Dinner: Registration Now Open
Registration is now open, there are a limited number of seats available for the Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner that will follow. You can learn a lot from this event, as well as supporting other teachers! Hope to see you there! https://forms.gle/SqKhkmLX9q6s3D4g6...News Daejeon-Chungcheong October 14, 2019
National Council Election Results
Thank you to all KOTESOL members who voted in the 2019-2020 National Election. Our newly elected national officers are: Lindsay Herron, our new National President of KOTESOL! Bryan Hale as been confirmed as the First Vice President. Rhea Metituk is...News Nominations & Elections Committee October 15, 2019
2019 Gwangju-Jeonnam Chapter Elections
Gwangju-Jeonnam KOTESOL chapter elections will take place at our upcoming meeting on Saturday, November 16. There are three positions up for election: President Vice President Treasurer This year's chapter elections officer is Maria Lisak, who can be reached by email at...News Gwangju-Jeonnam October 15, 2019
Research Paper of the Year Award Announced
This year’s Korea TESOL Research Paper of the Year Award was announced at the opening ceremony of the 2019 Korea TESOL International Conference in Seoul. The award recipient was announced by the Korea TESOL Journal Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Kara Mac Donald. The award was presented...News Publications October 29, 2019
Thomas Farrell Reflective Language Teacher Award Announced
Inaugurated this year by the namesake of the award is the Thomas Farrell Reflective Language Teacher Award. The recipient of the inaugural award was announced at the opening ceremony of the 2019 Korea TESOL International Conference by Dr. Thomas S.C. Farrell and KOTESOL...News President's Corner October 29, 2019
KOTESOL Patron Award Presented
KOTESOL Patron: Thomas Farrell From time to time, Korea TESOL bestows the KOTESOL Patron Award upon a deserving person who has made exceptionally generous contributions to the organization over the years. This year the KOTESOL Patron Award, only the second in its history, was...News President's Corner October 29, 2019
2019 President's Award Conferred
The KOTESOL President's Award is KOTESOL's highest award for service to the organization. This year's award was announced and awarded at the Sunday plenary session of the 2019 Korea TESOL International Conference at Sookmyung Women's University in Seoul. KOTESOL President David...News President's Corner October 29, 2019