Seoul has no shortage of museums, but two of my favorites are located in… make that under Gwanghwamun Plaza: The Story of King Sejong and The Story of Admiral Yi….

Hanging out in Pangasinan (the Philippines) offers no shortage of beautiful and amazing sights to visit. Probably one of the best known Catholic Churches in the entire archipelago happens to…

I love teaching in Korea. The thing that makes it most rewarding, is the students. They really are some of the brightest I’ve ever come across in my nearly twenty…

December is quickly approaching. While for many that means the holiday season, for me it means the start of a new term at my academy. It also means that one…

The Complete Series

I love a great many things about Seoul. Its people. Its transportation. Its history. There are five Grand Palaces and I saved one of the best for my last visit:…

One of the questions I get regarding teaching in Korea is about what kind of school programs there are and how to get a good job. This is a multifaceted…

I love teaching… I really do. As we start off the new term, I had a great moment last night. Long-time readers will remember that during the Summer Intensive session,…

So you’ve made it to Korea. You’re here, enjoying the sights and sounds of the country you’ll be living and working in, and have even taken the next step and…

It’s hard to believe, but another term at school is coming to a close. Three months of education have passed and my students are all taking their mid-terms and finals…

For the past twelve working days, I’ve been teaching Summer Intensives (like Summer School). While I enjoy teaching, and in fact, got to write my own curriculum this time, what…

August 15th is celebrated as Korean Independence Day each year. I find the title a little strange, since most of the world celebrates it as V-J Day. Victory over Japan…