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It's Time to VOTE
This is a friendly reminder to KOTESOL members to vote in KOTESOL's national elections, if you haven't voted already. Voting closes on Oct. 19. There will be no extension. Ballots were emailed out on October 1. If your ballot cannot be found in your inbox, check in your spam...News Nominations & Elections Committee October 10, 2025
Happenings and News, Autumn 2025
Korea TESOL Happenings and News - Autumn 2025 CONTENTS 02 - Member Spotlight: Victor Reeser 07 - Chapter News Busan-Gyeongnam Chapter • Daejeon-Chungcheong Chapter • Gangwon Chapter • Gwangju-Jeonnam Chapter • Gyeonggi...Publications Happenings and News October 12, 2025
HAN Is HERE
The Autumn edition of Korea TESOL Happenings and News (HAN) is here! See what our National Council and its committees have been working on, read about the exciting workshops and activities our chapters have been holding, and check out the latest news our SIGs have to share. And...News Happenings and News October 12, 2025
The 22nd Annual DCC-BG KOTESOL Thanksgiving Symposium and Dinner: Pre-Registration is Now Open!
https://forms.gle/bCXbUKzJ1hN6TzXu9 Questions? Email us at dcckotesol@gmail.com !News Daejeon-Chungcheong October 16, 2025
Membership Perk: Discount on 2025 IATEFL Themes Online Conference
KOTESOL members can get a discount on the IATEFL Themes online conference! "Themes," according to IATEFL, "celebrates some of the most significant and popular sessions from the IATEFL International Conference earlier in the year, and brings them a whole new audience online...News Membership Committee October 21, 2025
Thomas S.C. Farrell
Dr. Thomas S.C. Farrell – Plenary Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Plenary Session 10 Principles of Effective Teaching for Teacher Well-Being Teaching can be a very rewarding experience for most teachers, but it also can be tiring after following the same routines for a number of...Basic page October 21, 2025
Kilryoung Lee
Dr. Kilryoung Lee – Featured Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Featured Session Compassion, Is It Central or Marginal in an EFL Classroom? In the Korean context, English is often treated not as a means of communication but as an object of evaluation. As a result, speaking English...Basic page October 21, 2025
SEOUL KOTESOL NOVEMBER MEETING (VENUE CHANGE!)
Bringing Lessons to Life: The Hands-On Power of Delta Module 2 Abstract: The Cambridge Delta is widely recognized as one of the most respected qualifications for experienced English language teachers, offering a solid framework for deepening both...Events Seoul October 22, 2025
Hyun-Sook Kang
Dr. Hyun-Sook Kang – Featured Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Featured Session Language Teacher Agency in the Ecosystems of Internationalized Higher Education Through the lens of internationalization of education (Rizvi, 2021), this study explores how student teachers...Basic page October 22, 2025
Ju Seong Lee
Dr. Ju Seong Lee – Featured Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Featured Session Informal Digital Learning of English for AI Natives in Low-Resource Areas Today’s “AI natives” – learners immersed in a world shaped by artificial intelligence – ...Basic page October 22, 2025
Michael Rabbidge
Dr. Michael Rabbidge – Featured Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Featured Session Reframing English Education: Translanguaging, Identity, and Ideological Resistance This presentation examines how translanguaging, or the dynamic use of all a speaker’s languages, offers new...Basic page October 23, 2025
David D. Perrodin
David D. Perrodin – Featured Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Featured Session Critical Pedagogies of Care: Reimagining English Language Teaching in Asia In an era of rapid technological change, shifting learner identities, and widening global inequities, English...Basic page October 24, 2025
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Members Incheon
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Members Gyeonggi -- Yongin
[view:export_user_chapter_list=page=yongin-gyeonggi]Basic page Gyeonggi [Suwon, Yongin] October 25, 2025
Members Gyeonggi -- Suwon
[view:export_user_chapter_list=page=suwon-gyeonggi]Basic page Gyeonggi [Suwon, Yongin] October 25, 2025
Busan-Gyeongnam Chapter - Reflective Practices with Korea TESOL Reflective Language Teacher Award 2025 Winner - Christopher Miller
Reflecting on Critical Incidents to Enhance Your Teaching Performance Join us online for an evening with the Korea TESOL Reflective Language Teacher Award 2025 Winner - Christopher Miller. John Dewey (1933) famously claimed that the core predispositions for engaging...Events Busan-Gyeongsang-Daegu Chapter October 27, 2025
Nathanael Rudolph
Dr. Nathanael Rudolph – Plenary Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Plenary Session Transdisciplinary, Community-Based Approaches to Being, Becoming, and Belonging in Language Education: (Re-)envisioning Theory, Research, and Teaching In the (so-called) globalized domain of...Basic page October 28, 2025
KOTESOL Annual Business Meeting Coming This Week
KOTESOL's Annual Business Meeting (ABM) for 2025 will be held on Saturday, November 1, starting at 7 p.m. All members are welcome to attend! The meeting will include reports on KOTESOL's past year, voting on any proposed amendments to the KOTESOL...News October 28, 2025
2025.10.28 / Soongsil University / Winter English Camp Teacher / Seoul / 3,900,000~4,200,000 KRW
Basic page KOTESOL Job Board October 29, 2025
Committee Chairs Appointed for 2025-2026
Please welcome our committee chairs for 2025-2026! Diversity Committee: Melvin Dixon Financial Affairs Committee: J. Tom Wyatt International Outreach Committee: Victor Reeser Membership Committee: Dr. Lindsay Herron Publications Committee: Dr. David E....News November 1, 2025
Service Awards Presented at 2025 Annual Business Meeting
At the conclusion of Korea TESOL's annual business meeting on Saturday, November 1, KOTESOL President Lindsay Herron recognized a variety of volunteers for their exceptional service to the organization between November 2024 and October 2025. The following awards were...News President's Corner November 1, 2025
Kyungja Ahn
Dr. Kyungja Ahn – Featured Speaker @ KOTESOL 2026 Featured Session Second Language Teacher Education: Bridging Theory, Practice, and Research How can second language teacher education meaningfully connect theory, practice, and research? This featured...Basic page November 1, 2025
National Council Meeting
All members are invited to participate in the final National Council meeting of 2025: Sunday, December 7 13:00-17:00 Zoom The agenda will include approving the national budget for the coming year, finalizing the 2026 Policies & Procedures Manual, appointing...Events November 2, 2025
2025 Election Results
The results of the 2025 Korea TESOL election for elected officers were announced at the 2025 Annual Business Meeting (ABM) on November 1. Those results are as follows: President — Lindsay Herron First Vice-President — Mike Peacock Second Vice-President...Basic page Nominations & Elections Committee November 2, 2025