International Day Of Education 2023: Education Is A Fundamental Right

Today, January 24th, marks the fifth edition of UNESCO’s International Day of Education, a day dedicated to the celebration of the role of education and its ability to drive global development and progress. Education is a fundamental human right and essential for the empowerment of individuals, communities, and nations. It is the cornerstone of personal […]

Setting Teacher SMART Goals For 2024

When educators set out on their career path, they do so with intention. They aim to be the best teacher they can be to provide students with the knowledge, guidance, and passion required to achieve academic success. This primary goal is often at the forefront of educators’ minds: Be a good teacher and help students […]

Recession-Proof Careers For 2024

In recent years turbulent times around the world have hit close to home for many of us and made us rethink all kinds of aspects of our daily life – including our careers.  Living through the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis, and an impending economic downturn means a newly forming economic landscape. Along with the push […]

TOPIA Academy (TOPIA Language School)

This program is no longer offered. TOPIA Academy is a well-established and constantly growing English-learning institute in Korea. The TOPIA Group was founded in 1995 and has expanded steadily, now with over 10,000 students attending several campuses spread across Seoul. TOPIA offers supplementary diversified curriculum and single-subject classes to students ages 7-12 years old.TOPIA employs 600 […]

Korea POLY School

This program is no longer offered. Korea Poly School also known as POLY, specializes in educating students that have lived abroad while nurturing those students who intend to live abroad. For returnee students, being a part of the POLY family is their only link to their life in North America. For non-returnee students, it is a […]

Kid’s College Learning Program in South Korea

This program is no longer offered. Looking for ESL teaching jobs in South Korea? Check out the current roles available in South Korea for ESL teachers and apply to teach English in Korea today through Teach Away. KID’S COLLEGE is a private institute, best described as an English immersion school dedicated to teaching Korean children real […]

GDA Junior Learning Program in South Korea

This program is no longer offered. Looking for ESL teaching jobs in South Korea? Check out the current roles available in South Korea for ESL teachers and apply to teach English in Korea today through Teach Away. Pre-kindergarten and kindergarten school-age learning programs. GDA Language Program GDA’s instructional programs are among the most comprehensive and […]

Korean Consulates Directory

List of Korean Consulates in Canada, the US, and outside North America A comprehensive list of Korean consulates in Canada, the US, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa is provided below: CANADA Consulate General Address Jurisdiction Korean Consulate in Toronto 555 Avenue Rd.Toronto ON M4V 2J7Map phone: (416) 920-3809fax: (416) 924-7305 ON (except Ottawa), […]

Dos and Don’ts of Etiquette in Korea

What is proper etiquette in Korea? Avoid miscommunication when meeting new friends and people in South Korea. Here are a few dos and don’ts to keep in mind! Introductions Do make sure you bow towards someone when greeting them. This is usually done by keeping both legs straight and together while bending down from the […]