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Teach English to Children While Learning Korean in Jeonju
by: Korea Gapyear
This is a volunteer project where you teach English to children in Korean care centers while growing together with them. Beyond simply teaching, you will build meaningful connections—becoming a friend, mentor, and role model in their lives. Through shared experiences, you will support the children’s futures while also discovering your own personal growth along the way. Teaching children is a meaningful process of learning how to organize your thoughts and express yourself clearly and naturally. As you communicate with children every day, you will gradually develop both your expressiveness and confidence. Through this project, you will naturally develop your own teaching style and ways of communicating. As you spend time with children in different situations, you will begin to reflect on questions like, “How can I explain this more clearly?” and “What words can I use to communicate more warmly?” Over time, your own unique approach to teaching will take shape. This experience will not only strengthen your teaching abilities but also help you develop essential skills such as communication and leadership.
This is a volunteer project where you teach English to children in Korean care centers while growing together with them. Beyond simply teaching, you will build meaningful connections—becoming a friend, mentor, and role model in their lives. Through shared experiences, you will support the children’s futures while also discovering your own personal growth along the way. Teaching children is a meaningful process of learning how to organize your thoughts and express yourself clearly and naturally. As you communicate with children every day, you will gradually develop both your expressiveness and confidence. Through this project, you will naturally develop your own teaching style and ways of communicating. As you spend time with children in different situations, you will begin to reflect on questions like, “How can I explain this more clearly?” and “What words can I use to communicate more warmly?” Over time, your own unique approach to teaching will take shape. This experience will not only strengthen your teaching abilities but also help you develop essential skills such as communication and leadership.
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Quick Details
- Jeonju, South Korea
- 5-8 Weeks
- Childcare & Children
- Education
- English Teaching
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Jeonju, South Korea
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Childcare & Children
- Education
- English Teaching
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 5-8 Weeks
Age Requirement
18-30
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Starts At
- 4weeks: $1,083
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Wifi Costs
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- Some Equipment
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
- Training
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- Korean
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
Main Activities
Build relationships with the children through consistent interaction and spend time playing and engaging with them. As a participant, you will take on the role of both an English teacher and a mentor.
- Interactive classes for preschool children using games, songs, and creative activities (basic conversation, singing, crafts, etc.)
- After-school support, including homework help and learning assistance
- Cultural exchange and light physical activities
Sample Daily Schedule
Volunteers typically participate about 4–6 hours per day, 5 days a week.
- Morning: Free time or class preparation
- Afternoon: English classes and activities
- Evening: Time with children and free time
※ The actual schedule may vary depending on participants and the organization.
Additional Information
- Building relationships with the children is essential, so consistent participation and a sincere attitude are important
- No professional teaching experience required; connection and consistency matter more
- Classes can be flexibly designed based on the children’s age and English level
- Understanding and respecting cultural differences is important
- Join with a warm and caring mindset
- Advance booking is recommended
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