Category Archives: Busan

Demo Class: Are those sharp objects really necessary?

Part of our orientation in Busan was about creating a demo-class with our co-teachers (I have two because I teach at two schools). We had government teaching representatives come in to assess us, which was mildly worrying for people like me who know sweet blow all about teaching. But this is what we came up with, and the commentary was interesting. Eep. Continue reading

Swimming at night is not allowed. No, No, No.

I left Suwon on the 21st of August. Our group of Busanites were packed on to a bus after the final lunch do, and we took a four hour leisurely drive down to Busan for our final days of orientation. Considering every single one of us was hung over, running on two hours of sleep and feeling like crap, we slept pretty much all the way. Continue reading