Tours of U.S. Schools

Sacramento Schools - Middle Schools High Schools

--------Trainee Videos------------
Sony's (August 2011)
EunJin's Food Tour (Summer 2011)
------------Sacramento School Tour Videos-----------

Middle Schools: Kit Carson Sutter  (KC Video, Sutter Video #2 )



High Schools: Folsom Laguna Creek (Folsom Faculty,  Students)



------------Non-Sacramento School Tour Videos------------

Welcome to Lemme Elementary School


John Morse Waldorf Method Elementary School (Sacramento)


Spring Mill Elementary



Fay Elementary School (San Diego)



Daniel Webster Middle School



Bettendorf Middle School




Back to School: Tips for entering Middle School




Manalapan High School Virtual Tour



Madison High School




Tualatin High School Freshman Orientation September 2010



Fashion & Style Tips for Teachers



How to dress on the job

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• U.S. Teacher Salaries
• Sources of Education Funding

Korean Culture Resources

Hangul on Wikipedia

Presentations

• Google Presentations Searches
  Korean     Korean Language     Korean Culture
• Prezi Search  Korean     Korean Language     Korean Culture
• Slideshare 'Korean' Search

• Examples
  Korean Language Part 1
  Korean Traditions
  Language Comparison
  Korean Culture 1
  Korean Culture 2
  Korean Wave

Cultural Artifacts

• Korea.net Guide to Korean Culture
• Wikipedia Overview of Korean Culture
• Korean History
• Contemporary culture of South Korea
• Korean art
• Korean_clothing
• Korean cuisine
• Korean martial arts
• Korean dance
• Korean architecture
• Korean pottery and porcelain
• Religion in Korea
• Sport in South Korea
• K-pop
• Korean cinema
• Korean literature (until 1948),  South Korean literature (after 1948)
• History of science and technology in Korea
• National Treasures of Korea
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_of_Korea-related_articles_(All)
• Quizzes about Korea

Proverbs, Sayings, & Folks Tales

• http://ezcorean.com/korean_vocabulary/korean_proverbs_set_one
• http://ingenira.hubpages.com/hub/Korean-Proverbs
• http://kkurotchenko.blogspot.kr/2010/09/korean-idioms-and-korean-proverb.html
• Korean Proverbs Quizlet FlashCards
• Korean Folk Tales (Google Doc)
• Korean Folks Tales (pdf)
• Korean Sayings (google doc)

Articles

• Korean Wave

Blog Posts

• Cultural Taboos and Native English Teachers in South Korean Public Schools
• Teaching English in Korea - A Westerner's Guide to Korean Culture, Good Manners, and Approximately Correct Social Behavior
• New Foreign English Teachers in Korean Public Schools -- One Foreign Instructor's Take On Some Major Cultural Differences
• http://koreanlanguagesandculture.blogspot.kr/2010/01/explaining-bad-korean-english.html

The Geography of Thought

The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently

The Book at WhatTheBook.com   Amazon
Google Preview
Chapter by Chapter Summary
EBS Video  Part#1 Nouns & Verbs,  Part#2 See & Be
Examples:   Daks   Monkey-Panda-Banana    Happy?

• Korean Writing Style 
• A Comparison of Rhetorical Styles in Korean and American Student Writing
• Differences in Writing in English, Korean
• Korean Writing Process: Key Approaches to Tutoring Korean ESL Students

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Outsiders' Views of Korea

Non-Korean Likes/Dislikes about Korea

What People Like about Korea Search
What People Dislike about Korea Search
Compiled Lists (in-class handouts)

Blog Posts

Likes

• http://teflbloggers.com/top-10-things-i-love-about-korea/
• http://livetravelmore.com/10-things-i-actually-like-about-korea/
• http://jeollanamdosalad.wordpress.com/2013/08/10/things-we-loved-about-korea/
• http://roboseyo.blogspot.kr/2012/04/top-10-things-i-love-about-korea-redux.html
• http://worldofsoren.blogspot.kr/2012/02/list-10-things-i-like-about-korea.html

Dislikes

• http://www.travelworldheritage.com/2013/07/27/hate-about-korea/
• http://ifihadaminutetospare.com/2012/04/26/ten-reasons-why-i-dislike-korea/
• http://janetnewenham.wordpress.com/tag/10-things-i-hate-about-korea/
• http://www.eslchronicle.com/10-things-i-hate-about-korea-2/
• http://kimchibytes.com/2012/05/16/10-things-i-hate-about-korea/

Mixed

• http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/27/travel/10-things-south-korea-does-best/index.html
• http://alwaystrekking.com/strange-korea/
• http://thingskoreanpeoplelike.blogspot.kr/
• http://www.worknplay.co.kr/korea-blogs/korean-culture/5002/3-things-i-love-and-hate-about-korea-oped-

For Laughs
Kikinitinkorea.tumblr.com
Examples:    Explaining to Students     Student Reaction     Who speaks to the Waygok    Subway Adjumas   All-you-can-eat Galbi   Lunch  Trying on Clothes  Jimjilbang  Makoli