Hey everyone, So here's another update. It's 1st of February which means I only have a couple more weeks here in Korea. It's been an amazing adventure and I've seen so many wonderful things and experienced a completely different culture. So since the last post, I did two weeks of winter camps. This consisted of 4 hours of teaching in the morning each day. I taught grades 1-6 elementary school. The grade 1's I taught the alphabet to, grade 2's learned some...

Wow, it's 2016 and I have less than two months left in Korea. What an amazing year 2015 was - moving to the other side of the world, experiencing a completely different culture, trying many new foods, seeing many beautiful places and learning a lot about myself as I grew as a teacher. There have been various up's and down's over the year but for the most part it has been a wonderful experience that I highly recommend to anyone. So my last post was 6 weeks ago - ...

Hey everyone, Yeah I know it's been 6 weeks since my last post. So how are things. Well unfortunately I haven't been able to do a lot of travelling because I was silly enough to run for the bus one evening in october and ended up spraining my foot. That meant three weeks in a bandage/ half cast thing and even now a few weeks after that was removed, I experience a lot of pain if I try to turn or if I am on my feet for a significant period of time (which is almost...

September in Korea is lovely. The hot temperatures of the summer are gone, the leaves are changing colours on the trees and new teachers arrive in Korea for the second semester of the year. We met up with the new teachers shortly after they arrived and took them out for a meal just as had been done for us when we arrived. My canadian friend Alex, and his korean friend Inki started a language exchange in Eonyang, which is really helping to bring the foreigner comm...

Hey everyone, Sorry I haven't blogged for a long time. The heat has meant I have been unable to do much travelling and the teaching has not been going great. I'm going to post two blogs today. The first one will be about my teaching experiences over the past two months which have been quite negative so you might want to skip reading this post of me complaining a lot and read my next one about the exciting things I got up to in late September. Let's start with s...