Every month, Fulbridge interviews an ETA from around the world to get a glimpse of what life is like in different placements. This month, Rebecca Brower, 2015-2018 ETA in South Korea, talked with Sara Guido, a 2016-2017 ETA in Thailand. 1. Why did you choose Thailand? First and foremost, I…
ETA Spotlight: Cara Mooney, South Korea
Every month, Fulbridge interviews an ETA from around the world to get a glimpse of what life is like in different placements. This month, Rebecca Brower, 2015-17 ETA in South Korea, talked with Cara Mooney, an ETA finishing up her second grant-year in South Korea. 1.Why did you…
Taking our Sweet Thai Time
The Fulbright Program administers grants worldwide that promote mutual understanding and cultural exchange. Three Fulbright Korea English Teaching Assistants (ETAs)– Rebecca (Becky) Brower, Margaret Cleveland, and Robyn Kincaide– had the chance to travel to Thailand over their winter break and visit Fulbright Thailand ETA Sara Guido. They were able to…
Lesson of the Week: Music Review
Music Review by Shamara Battle (South Korea ETA) It’s time for another lesson from South Korea! If your students are anything like here in Korea, they probably have certain music that they go crazy for. So, this week we’re bringing you a simple, but fun, lesson where your students can…
Lesson of the Week: March Madness
March Madness by Christine Oh (South Korea ETA) For all those out there who are die-hard college basketball fans, this is the month to share the excitement of March Madness with your students! The national tournament is less than a week away now, so we’re sharing a lesson that you can use…
Lesson of the Week: Comparison
Comparison and Ideal Type by Candy Lee (South Korea ETA) Valentine’s Day is not too far away, are you feeling the love? Even if you’re not, maybe your students are- or will be soon enough! This week’s featured lesson comes from a second year ETA in South Korea, and…
Lesson of the Week: Odd One Out
Odd One Out by David Stewart (South Korea ETA) We’re starting off 2017 with a simple and fun lesson to use with your students to get them thinking in English again following break time! Modified from waygook.org and shared by a third-year ETA, the lesson is designed for secondary level students.…
Lesson of the Week: Travel Snapchat
Travel to Tanzania Snapchat by Grace Lee (South Korea ETA) Our last lesson post for the year (farewell, 2016) is to help you get a jump on planning for after winter break. If you’re planning to travel during the break, share your experience with your students when you return! If…
Lesson of the Week: Winter Camp
Travel Around the World by Grace Lee (South Korea ETA) Winter Break is fast approaching, and for many that also means winter camp planning. So, while you’re making up those plans and materials for camp, this week we want to share a world travel idea from a past elementary ETA to help you…
Lesson of the Week: Christmas
Christmas Food and Ornaments by Morgan Kinsinger (South Korea ETA) To follow last week’s Hanukkah lesson, this week we’re keeping with the holiday spirit and bringing you a lesson for Christmas. Created by a second-year ETA in South Korea, the lesson is for secondary level students, but can…