May 2010
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Changes – Part Sam (ie 3)
Posted by Kathryn on 25th May in
OK. Here’s the deal. I was just offered a job in Daejeon. I think this is the one. The director’s teaching philosophy meshes quite well with mine. I think she has a great kindergarten program. She’s willing to work with my schedule (I finish here the beginning of July but she doesn’t really need me [...]
Grading
Posted by Kathryn on 21st May in
This basically speaks for itself. I laughed so hard, tears started rolling down my face…
Changes – Part Ee (ie 2)
Posted by Kathryn on 18th May in
So after accepting the job at the school in Pohang, but before signing the contract, I backed out. I don’t feel bad about it at all. Let’s just say they were playing games with money that probably would have cost me in the neighborhood of 2 grand by the end of my contract. Please understand [...]
Changes!
Posted by Kathryn on 16th May in
I will be moving shortly. Like in less than a month. I’ve accepted a new job at one of the Korea Poly schools. This one happens to be in Pohang. They look like good schools with an interesting philosophy and curriculum. Pohang is an industrial city near the east coast of South Korea. It’s a [...]
Food Pyramids – D4 Class
Posted by Kathryn on 15th May in
Welcome to the world of D4 class. They are a group of 4th-5th graders. I teach them science, math and listening skills. Recently, we’ve been talking about health in our science classes. As a culminating activity, I had them make food pyramids on poster boards. Ignore the fact this is the “old” food pyramid. It [...]
