Teachers Share their Experiences While Living Abroad!

Working Out at Saemaul Fitness

Posted on Thu, Feb 07, 2019 @ 12:00 PM

Working out and going to the gym in Korea is a great way to keep fit and stay healthy as a Chungdahm teacher. I go and hit the weights and run at Saemaul Fitness which has 42 branches across Korea. Let’s take a tour of the gym and see what you can expect when you sign up for a membership and pump some iron at your local health club.

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Tags: Health in Korea, fitness, teaching at CDL, working out, work balance

Head to a Korean Bathhouse (jjimjilbang-찜질방) after Class with Giselle

Posted on Thu, Aug 09, 2018 @ 12:00 PM

After a long week of teaching, my preferred way to wind down and relax is going to the jjimjilbang. A jjimjilbang is a Korean bathhouse. If you've ever watched a Korean drama, then you must know what I'm talking about already. It is a must add on your to do list while teaching in Korea!

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Tags: relax, community, skin care, work balance

Perspective: Interview with Breana and Joe

Posted on Thu, May 31, 2018 @ 12:00 PM

Having talked exclusively about my own experiences, I wanted to introduce you to two of my favorite coworkers. I asked them exclusively about what they enjoy in Korea and what can be a bit more difficult for people coming to Korea for the first time. Both teachers are veterans in their own rights.

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Tags: teaching at CDL, save money teaching English, learn korean, korean community, exercise, work balance

Russell's First Six Months Teaching in Seongnam, Korea

Posted on Mon, Apr 23, 2018 @ 12:00 PM

Balancing Work and Creative Endeavors

I am nearing the halfway point of my first year teaching in abroad in South Korea, and so far this experience has been one of the most rewarding experiences I have had in my life. Fresh out of university, I had no real understanding of what the next step was for me. Halfway through my undergraduate degree I found a real creative voice as photographer and writer. 

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Tags: arriving in korea, teaching at Chungdahm, chungdahm learning, bundang, seongnam, work balance, teacher testimonial

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