Wonderland Academy Daegu Suseong

Wonderland Academy Daegu Suseong

Company Type
School/Education
Academic Systems
@Kindergarten, @Elementary,
Location
Korea, Republic of > Daegu-si > Suseong-gu

Wonderland Daegu Suseong

 

Welcome to Wonderland Daegu Suseong!

 

Since the opening of the first branch in 1993, all employees at Wonderland have been dedicated solely to providing English education for the future of children.

 

Wonderland is not just a place to learn English, but a place where children receive education through English as a language. We focus on teaching English as a living language, not just textbook English, enabling children to acquire and use the language effectively.

 

We strive to help children grow towards the goal of becoming "global leaders" by fostering holistic thinking, strong character, and social skills.

 

Curriculum/Programs

 

 

Morning Kindergarten (Ages 5-7)

 

At this stage, children are exposed to various themes and subjects to open their ears and mouths, developing a sense of English.

 

1st Year:

  • Children acquire a vocabulary of over 700 words and develop an understanding of Phonics.
  • They confidently use repeated expressions and can express their thoughts using words appropriately in various situations.
  • They can write short sentences related to given topics.

2nd Year:

  • Children acquire a vocabulary of over 1,000 words and gain confidence in reading.
  • The proportion of English spoken using individual words decreases as they begin to speak in sentences and write simple sentences expressing their thoughts.

3rd Year:

  • Children acquire a vocabulary of over 1,300 words and can read without difficulty.
  • They can use sophisticated English expressions in sentences.
  • Their thinking skills expand, enabling them to give presentations through writing.

 

 

Afternoon Kindergarten (Ages 5-7)

 

Along with learning the alphabet, children are guided to understand sounds and read books. They are exposed to repetitive English patterns to enhance their listening and speaking skills.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Children can naturally read English by accurately recognizing the relationship between phonemes and spelling.
  • They learn useful English expressions and can speak English appropriately according to the situation.
  • Fun songs and movements increase their interest in English, allowing them to use English easily and quickly.
  • They learn new science-related English vocabulary and understand scientific principles through experiments in English.

Subjects:

  • Main Subjects: Phonics / Course Book 75%
  • Special Subjects: Sing & Chant / Science 25%

The program is designed to make learning English fun and engaging through various methods. Subjects like Sing & Chant and Science help children enjoy learning English while thinking in English and building confidence.


 

 

Lower Elementary Intensive Program

 

This program establishes a foundation in English, enabling students to communicate freely, improve literacy, and build background knowledge.

 

The program is divided into approximately 10 levels, ranging from the lowest level, Galaxy, to the highest level, Global Leader, allowing for tailored learning according to each student's level.


 

 

Upper Elementary/Middle School Specialized Program

 

This English gifted program is designed to develop and enhance all areas of English to the highest level, focusing on cultivating future Global Leaders.

 

The program is divided into 5 levels, from the lowest level, Twilight, to the highest level, Global Leader, offering customized learning based on each student's proficiency.


 

Employment

 

1. We take pride in our history and tradition, significantly contributing to regional development and not discriminating based on race, gender, religion, or other factors.

 

Our teachers are: 

 

  • Creative and adaptable educators who engage, inspire, and expand students' learning through excellent lesson planning, preparation, and delivery.
  • Teachers with a growth mindset, reflecting on their practices to instill confidence and independence in students, helping them become inquiry-based learners.

Our teachers meet the following criteria:

 

  • Native English speakers from seven countries (USA, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa).
  • Individuals not from the above seven countries but with exceptional English proficiency and a legal visa.
  • Hold at least a four-year bachelor's degree.
  • Possess a notarized degree certificate.
  • Possess a notarized criminal background check.
  • Have a healthy body and sound mind.
  • And commit to a minimum of one year of employment

2. Salary&Benefit

 

We offer competitive benefits, including salary, housing, and airfare, aligned with the instructors' experience and qualifications.

 

This ensures that our teachers receive fair compensation and support for their roles and demonstrates our commitment to their career development opportunities.

 

3. Recruitment Process and Application Method for Teachers

 

Teachers are crucial to showcasing our school's excellence. Currently, we primarily hire teachers from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa.

 

All our teachers are either experienced professionals in their field or individuals with deep passion and vision, even if they lack experience.

 

All matters related to the qualifications, working conditions, and recruitment process of our teachers are managed by Wonderland.


Please check the current job postings first.

Company Type
School/Education
Vacancies
ESL Teacher wanted at Wonderland Suseong Campus in Daegu

1. Role and Responsibilities You will be a homeroom teacher for our Kindergarten students and teach a few elementary classes in the afternoon. Follow the premade curriculum, but also use your creativity and imagination to make the classes more fun and enjoyable for the students. You will be responsible for the following: • Teach phonics, pronunciation, and basic reading and writing skills • Sing, dance, roleplay, and create art with students • Follow a textbook and syllabus for easy lesson prep • Add your own activities to help students learn better • Meet learning goals and track student improvement • Attend meetings, workshops, and special events required by the institute • Actively engage students in the learning process. • Recognize the needs of individual students and the entire group. 2. Candidate Qualifications All candidates must; • Native English Speaker • Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution • Holds or is eligible for the E-2 visa with USA, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, or SA citizenship • F-visa holders • Apostilled Diploma and Criminal Background Check • Must be physically and mentally healthy. 3. Working Conditions • Student Type: Kindergarten and Elementary(Ages 5 - 13) • Working Hours: Mon-Thurs 9:30 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. Tue-Wed-Fri 9:30 A.M. 6:10 P.M. • Teaching Hours: 25 hours per week • Class Time: 40 minutes per class • Class Size: 10 students per class • Lunch Hour: 13:00 P.M.-14:00 P.M. • Teaching Staff: 3 Native English Teachers

Korea, Republic of > Daegu-si > Suseong-gu
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Location

96 Deulan-ro, Suseong District, Daegu, South Korea

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Daegu is the 3rd largest city with a 2.5 million population and is located in south-eastern Korea about 80 km (50 mi) from the coast. The city also offers you a variety of cultural programs all year round: from Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival in April, Colorful Daegu Festival with a parade in May, Lantern Festival in May, Daegu International Musical Festival in June, Daegu Chicken & Beer Festival in July, Daegu International Body Painting Festival in August to Daegu International Opera Festival in October.  

 

If you like to enjoy summer nights with a cold beer and delicious fried chicken, go to Suseongmot Lake where a musical fountain and paddle boats await you. If you want to explore Daegu’s urban night, go to Dongseongno where you can enjoy numerous eye-catching shops and restaurants. Dongseong is the busiest shopping street in Daegu, full of the lively spirit of youth throughout the year. On the streets, there are luxurious department stores, shopping malls, and many brand-name shops for garments and sporting goods. A variety of cultural spaces, bookstores, movie theaters, and performance halls are lined up along the street.

 

Our campus is also located on a main road in Suseong District, making it highly accessible and convenient. The area is lined with restaurants specializing in seafood and meat, and there is also a large supermarket nearby.

Additionally, there is a large Starbucks just a 3-minute walk away, making it easy to grab a quick cup of coffee. The area is rich in cultural and leisure facilities, with hospitals, food districts, and parks all within close proximity.


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