TEST Wyatt Institute Korea

TEST Wyatt Institute Korea

Company Type
School/Education
Location
Korea, Republic of

 

Welcome to the WYATT Institute

 

At WYATT Institute, we prioritize reading to empower kindergarten and elementary students to take charge of their English journey. After reading novels and nonfiction texts, students engage in discussions that nurture critical thinking, cultural awareness, and problem-solving skills. Additionally, our in-house workbooks are designed to strengthen essay writing and presentation skills. By integrating reading with speaking and writing, we ensure comprehensive learning while inspiring reflection, growth, and excellence.

 

 Sung-hoon Yoon, CEO of WYATT Institute

 

 

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WYATT Institute - Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader

 

WYATT Institute fosters creative thinking and strengthens English skills through reading followed by discussions, providing a strong foundation for students to become confident, well-rounded leaders.

 

Our books include: 

  • Newbery Award-winning titles
  • Must-read books with AR levels between 3.0 to 6.0
  • Selections from reading lists by U.S. elementary school teachers

 

WYATT Institute is a subsidiary of Kyowon Group, an educational life culture company established in 1985.  Its English education subsidiaries include Wiz Island [link], a play-based English curriculum for children aged 3 to 7, and Francis Parker Collegiate [link], a high-level American curriculum based on Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for students aged 5 to grade 3.

 

 

CEO

 

Sung-hoon Yoon

 Established Year

 

2023

School Type

 

Language Academy

Operations

 

Private (Franchise) 

Academic System

 

American

 

 Student Type 

 

Kindergarten,

Elementary

No. of Teachers

(per campus)

No. of Students

(per class)

 

8 ~ 15

Student-Teacher Ratio

Medium of Instruction

 

English

Religious Affiliation

 

None

Business Registration No.

 

710-85-02548 

 

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Our Curriculum and Programs

 

Our curriculum emphasizes reading to build students' logical and critical thinking abilities in English. We offer a comprehensive range of classes designed to meet different needs, including domestic exam preparation, and TOEFL preparation.

 

Age 6~7 Prep-Program (Kindergarten):

 

Our kindergarten program emphasizes reading novels, grammar, vocabulary, and essay writing to prepare students for our elementary program. Classes have 8 students, led by both a native English teacher and a Korean teacher.

 

Elementary Program (G1-6): 

 

Our elementary curriculum promotes balanced language development through selected books, starting with books that build foundational knowledge in grade 1 and progressing to more complex books by grade 6. After each reading, students engage in discussions and activities that enhance critical thinking, writing, and analytical skills.

 

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Employment

 

Work Environment & Teacher Expectations

 

We are committed to providing a work environment where teachers are continuously supported and empowered to grow. We value passionate teachers who value teamwork, communicate effectively, and bring creativity and flexibility to our reading-based curriculum.

 

 

Reasons to Work at WYATT Institute

 

  • Dedicated Classroom Support: Our administration is committed to equipping you with the resources and guidance for success.

  • Structured, Reading-Based Curriculum: Teach with a clear framework using our reading-centered curriculum, supplemented with in-house textbooks and additional materials.

  • Ongoing Professional Growth: We provide continuous opportunities for advancement through training and workshops.

  • Innovative Learning Spaces: Our modern facilities offer an engaging environment equipped with the tools for dynamic teaching.

 

Basic Requirements

 

  • Demonstrate passion for English and education, with a creative and flexible approach to teaching kindergarten and elementary students.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited university
  • Must be eligible for an E-2 visa (citizenship from the USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, or South Africa) or hold an F-visa (resident)
  • Apostilled diploma and criminal background check
  • Clean health assessment
  • Teaching experience with children preferred
  • Teaching license/certification preferred

 

Hiring Period & Procedure

 

  • We are always on the lookout for passionate teachers, with positions available year-round across our three campuses.
  • Application Review: We review applications to ensure candidates meet our qualifications.

  • Interview Process: Selected candidates will participate in an interview to evaluate their teaching approach, communication skills, and alignment with the school’s values and culture.

    Offer & Final Confirmation: Successful candidates will be contacted following the interview. 

 

5. Teacher Training & Workshops

 

  • Teachers undergo comprehensive training on the WYATT curriculum, resources, and teaching methods.

 

 Salary & Benefits

 

  • Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary that reflects the experience and academic level of our teachers. 
  • Housing Assistance: Teachers receive either provided housing or a housing stipend near our campus for an easy commute to work. 
  • Comprehensive Social Insurances: We cover Korea’s four major social insurances, including health insurance, pension, compensation insurance, and industrial accident compensation insurance.
  • Live and Work in Korea’s Key Locations: Our campuses in Daechi, Haeundae, and Bundang provide teaching opportunities in some of Korea's most vibrant and sought-after locations.

 

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Our Facilities

 

At WYATT Institute, we provide modern classrooms with smart TVs, whiteboards, and a well-stocked library to support the needs of our students and staff.

 

        

 

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Leadership and Members

 

            

 

Company Type
School/Education