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JNJ KOTESOL March 2023 workshop was enjoyed by all!
On March 18th, JNJ KOTESOL attendees gathered together to give a warm welcome to two presenters from out of the province. We enjoyed a presentation about Soft Skill Development in the EFL Classroom by Elizabeth Norman and one about a Rainbow Speech method for...News Jeonju-North Jeolla April 4, 2023
Members Social @KOTESOL2023
The popular membership social, last seen at the 2019 KOTESOL International Conference, is back! This year, the social will be held on Saturday, April 29, at the 30th Korea TESOL International Conference, and it will feature hors d'oeuvres provided by Spoon Seoul...News Membership Committee April 7, 2023
Korea TESOL Journal 18-2 Online Now
.The most recent issue of the Korea TESOL Journal (KTJ 18-2) is now available online for your professional reading enjoyment. In addition to a paper co-authored by Dr. Thomas S.C. Farrell, the reflective practice authority and plenary speaker at this year's international...News Korea TESOL Journal April 17, 2023
Membership Perk: Discount on iTDi Self-Study Courses
KOTESOL is pleased to announce a benefit for our members: a 50% discount on all Advanced Skills Self-Study courses offered by our friends at the International Teacher Development Institute (iTDi)! Taught by ELT luminaries and covering a diverse range...News Membership Committee April 24, 2023
A big thanks to the April presenters from JNJ KOTESOL
Recently, JNJ KOTESOL gathered for our April workshop. It was a beautiful day and we were very happy to hear the presentations. We heard from Bryan Hale, who teaches at Jeonnam Foreign Language High School, about some considerations for group...News Jeonju-North Jeolla April 25, 2023
Represent KOTESOL at the 2023 HAAL, 2023 ELTAM/Mongolia TESOL, or 2023 TEFLIN Conference
How would you like to represent KOTESOL at the 2023 HAAL Conference, the 2023 ELTAM/Mongolia TESOL Conference, or the 2023 TEFLIN Conference? KOTESOL is looking for a representative for: the 2023 HAAL conference, July 15, 2023 in Hong Kong. *This is a...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) April 28, 2023
Korea TESOL Celebrates Return to In-Person International Conferences
Seoul, South Korea — Organizers behind KOTESOL2023, also known as the 30th Korea TESOL International Conference & PAC 2023, are celebrating a successful return to in-person international events. Held on April 29 and 30 at Sookmyung Women's University in Seoul and online,...News Media (Resources for) May 2, 2023
Reflective Teacher Awardee Announced
The recipient of the 2023 Reflective Language Teacher Award was announced at the recent Korea TESOL International Conference held at Sookmyung University. The founder and sponsor of the award, Dr. Thomas S.C. Farrell, presented the award at the conclusion of his plenary session...News Reflective Teacher Award May 4, 2023
Research Paper of the Year Award Announced
This year's KOTESOL Research Paper of the Year Award was announced at the opening ceremony of the 30th Korea TESOL International Conference on April 29. The award was presented by Dr. Kara Mac Donald, editor-in-chief of the Korea TESOL Journal, for the research paper entitled...News Korea TESOL Journal May 5, 2023
TEC Article of the Year Award Announced
The English Connection, KOTESOL's quarterly ELT magazine, announced its annual Article of the Year Award at the opening ceremony of the 30th Korea TESOL International Conference on April 29. The award was presented by Dr. David Shaffer, Publications Committee chair, on behalf of...News The English Connection (TEC) May 5, 2023
Proceedings 2022 Best Paper Award Announced
At the opening ceremony of the 2023 Korea TESOL International Conference on April 29, the KOTESOL Proceedings Best Paper Award was announced. The award was presented by Dr. David Shaffer, editor of KOTESOL Proceedings 2022 and chair of the Publications Committee, to Gordon...News KOTESOL Proceedings May 7, 2023
Korea TESOL: 30 at 30
As part of the celebration of 30 years of KOTESOL (1993–2023) and in following in the footsteps of TESOL Intl. Assn.'s precedent of a "TESOL 50 @ 50" announcement, and as this year’s conference is the 30th Korea TESOL International Conference, the conference...News 2023 Korea TESOL International Conference May 8, 2023
DCC Wednesday Workshop - May Edition
We're pleased to announce our next Wednesday workshop: Presenter: Michael Free Date and Time: Wednesday, May 24th, 8-9pm Presentation: “It’s Our Pleasure to Introduce…”: Teacher as Multilingual, Multimodal Oral Presentation Model The oral...News Daejeon-Chungcheong May 11, 2023
Much was learned at JNJ May Workshop
JNJ KOTESOL gathered last weekend for our May workshop. We had a presentation from Paul Johnson, who travelled here from Daejeon, to talk about teaching vocabulary - specifically, corpus linguistics for language teachers. We also heard...News Jeonju-North Jeolla May 26, 2023
2023 DCC Picnic
DCC Summer Picnic! Hanbat Arboretum, Daejeon Directions Saturday, June 24th, 2023 1PM to 4:30PM This is a pot-luck picnic! The DC Chapter will provide hot dogs, condiments, plates, cutlery, and cups. There is a grilling area close to our picnic...News Daejeon-Chungcheong May 29, 2023
TEC - The Summer 2023 Issue Now Online
Climbing temperatures indicate the arrival of both summer and the Summer issue of The English Connection (TEC)! As your spring semester winds down, pick up your copy of the Summer TEC (27-2), or read it online. In this issue, you will find articles on using music,...News The English Connection (TEC) June 1, 2023
Informative Discussion was had at June JNJ Workshop
For the last meeting of the spring workshops, JNJ KOTESOL had a discussion led by Madeleine Grace, the owner of an English study room in Mokpo, about finding balance in phonics education for young learners. We also heard from Ehean Kim, a Ph.D....News Jeonju-North Jeolla June 27, 2023
Call for Presenters at the 2023 National Conference
Call for Presenters The 2023 Korea TESOL National Conference Multicultural Celebration: Relations, Research, Reflections with a Kids Cafe Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023 Location: Kangnam University, South Korea - Map:...News National Conference 2023 July 31, 2023
Present at a KOTESOL Event This Fall Semester
KOTESOL Presenting Opportunities: Three Fantastic Events This Fall Semester With summer activities concluding and fall semester beckoning, KOTESOL offers a timely chance for English language teachers and professionals to focus on presenting opportunities. Submissions are...News August 18, 2023
DCC September Workshop (ONLINE)
Presenter: John Breckenfeld Date and Time: Wednesday, Sept 27th, 8-9pm Presentation: Making the Most of Pen and Paper Writing in the Classroom Abstract: Existential dread around writing instruction and assessment is commonplace these days;...News Daejeon-Chungcheong August 27, 2023
TEC - The Autumn 2023 Issue Now Online
Cooling temps herald the autumn season – the season for reading – as well as the autumn issue of The English Connection, with which this iteration brings you the ChatGPT Edition for your reading pleasure and for adding to your expertise. ChatGPT has...News The English Connection (TEC) August 31, 2023
Nominations Open September 1-27
Nominations for elected National Council positions are open during September 1-27, 2023. For details, go to the Nomination and Elections pages at https://koreatesol.org/elections Or if necessary, you may contact the Nominations and Elections Committee chair at...News Nominations & Elections Committee August 31, 2023
Call for Proposed Amendments to Constitution & Bylaws, 2023
KOTESOL's Annual Business Meeting (ABM) will be held on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, starting at 7 p.m., in accordance with the KOTESOL Constitution & Bylaws. (Find information about attending the ABM here.) During the ABM, any proposed amendments...News August 31, 2023
Represent KOTESOL at the 2023 ELTAI, 2023 JALT, 2024 ThaiTESOL or 2024 CamTESOL Conference
How would you like to represent KOTESOL at the 2023 ELTAI, 2023 JALT, 2024 ThaiTESOL or 2024 CamTESOL Conference? KOTESOL is looking for a representative for: the 2023 ELTAI conference, October 11-14, 2023 in Dehradun, India. *This is a speaker grant* (You will...News International Outreach Committee (IOC) September 1, 2023
2023 NC Featured Speakers Confirmed
The 2023 National Conference Committee is excited to announce three experts in multicultural education as featured speakers (see poster below). More details are to be announced soon.News September 5, 2023