How to complete EPIK pre-orientation program?

Pre-orientation program became mandatory for Guest English Teachers since 2010. EPIK requires successful candidate to complete this pre-orientation program and you must print the certificate out. EPIK may request this certificate during your orientation.

What is Pre-Orientation ?

It is a program for foreign teachers who come to Korea to teach students from elementary to high school. You will learn helpful information before you start teaching.

Even though you don’t have any background knowledge related to education, you can see how you have to teach your students. More than that, you will also learn about Korean culture, religion, education system and some useful Korean expressions. It will help you adjust to your new life in Korea.

What should we learn?

(1) Pedagogy
Developmental Psychology, Language Acquisition, Methods in Language Teaching, Classroom Management and Application

(2) Korean Studies
Specific Characteristics of Koreans, A Guide for Korean Life, Characteristics of the Korean Education System, How to read Korean Alphabets, Survival Korean

How to obtain ID and Password for this pre-orientation?

EPIK Orientation Team will send you an invitation letter (email address that you have provided on your EPIK application form).

ID : Your E-mail address
PASSWORD: 0000(initial) you must change your password later for security reason.

In case you will not receive an invitation so you don't know your ID and Password, please contact EPIK orientation team (admin@sda.co.kr) Ms. Park

Where to access EPIK pre-orientation website?

http://211.39.132.43

or you will find a link at http://www.epik.go.kr

For more information and pre-orientation troubleshooting, please contact (admin@sda.co.kr)

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