Korea Archives - Rebecca Bredin

Employability After Teaching Abroad

After teaching overseas in Korea and Japan for so long, I realize that the act of being overseas actually helps my employability a lot!

In which I very awkwardly talk about how I’m going back to Canada after three years in Korea and the thought terrifies me.

After almost three years in Korea, Rebecca talks about her experiences with Korea, religion, and cults.

I’ve moved again! This time to the incredibly wealthy suburb of Bundang. Oh, my money. 🙁

We get a sneak peak of the facilities being built for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, and enjoy a K-Pop concert as well!

What can English teachers learn about GEPIK by looking at their Japanese counterpart, the JET programme?

How exactly do you explain to your students that some of their culture’s beliefs is actually seen as racism to the rest of the world? Carefully.

Big Bang continue to set the bar high high with their yearly Big Show. But this year, they’re taking it world wide.

For most, our birth names are given, but when you pick a name in another language, it always has a special meaning. I got my Korean name today.

I’m starting a new chapter of my time here South Korea: I’ve moved!