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Korvia Guides are official materials written by Korvia in order to help individuals better understand or complete a certain process.

Medical Insurance Coverage | Korvia Guide

Teachers teaching with public school programs such as EPIK, GEPIK, and SMOE will receive medical coverage. Medical Insurance Coverage is contributed to a teacher by their school. Schools and employers in accordance with Korean law will pay 50% of the cost of medical insurance coverage for an employee. The other 50% is deducted from the [...]

By |2018-04-19T20:01:12+09:00March 17th, 2015|Benefit Guides, Guides|0 Comments
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Entrance Allowance | Korvia Guide

An Entrance Allowance is a stipend or reimbursement paid by a school that is meant to reimburse teachers for the flight ticket from their home country to Korea. Entrance Allowances are generally never paid prior to entry to Korea. Program Allowances EPIK The EPIK program gives a one-time full amount stipend of [...]

By |2018-04-19T20:01:12+09:00March 17th, 2015|Benefit Guides, Guides|2 Comments
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University Transcripts | Korvia Guide

University Transcripts or Student Transcripts are a record of all the classes you took for to obtain your degree (general education and major classes). You can obtain them from your office of registrar or your student affairs office. Unofficial vs. Official Transcripts Unofficial transcripts are transcripts that can be freely accessed from your [...]

By |2018-04-19T20:01:12+09:00March 17th, 2015|Document Guides, Guides|22 Comments
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University Diploma | Korvia Guide

A University Diploma is a requirement by the Korean government to teach English in South Korea. Applicants will need to obtain an apostilled photocopy of their diploma to submit with their Final Documents Package for each program. University Diploma Requirments The University Diploma must be obtained from a 3-4 year bachelors degree [...]

By |2018-04-19T20:01:12+09:00March 17th, 2015|Document Guides, Guides|18 Comments
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TEFL Certificate | Korvia Guide

A TEFL Certificate or a TESOL certificate is a ESL credential obtained after completing a TEFL/TESOL certification course. The program name TEFL and TESOL are the same thing and the terms are used interchangeably. TEFL stands for “Teaching English as a Foreign Language” while TESOL stands for “Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages”. [...]

By |2019-09-24T19:11:26+09:00March 17th, 2015|Document Guides, Guides|5 Comments
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EPIK Sample Lesson Plan | Korvia Guide

Updated 12/07/2022 The EPIK Sample Lesson Plan or Demo Lesson Plan is a component of the EPIK application where applicants construct their own lesson outline for a grade level and English subject matter of their choice. The sample lesson plan is used by EPIK to see the lesson planning and teaching potential for candidates, [...]

By |2022-07-26T11:22:44+09:00March 17th, 2015|Document Guides, Guides|10 Comments
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Personal Essay | Korvia Guide

UPDATED: 01/04/2022 A Personal Essay is a required component of almost all of the public school program applications in Korea. In it, applicants are prompted to write about themselves and their philosophy on teaching. The essay is primarily used as a screening method to see an applicants dedication as well as command of the [...]

By |2022-07-26T11:54:46+09:00March 17th, 2015|Document Guides, Guides|9 Comments
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Passport Photos | Korvia Guide

Passport Photos are photos taken that match the standard passport size of 3.5 x 4.5cm in size. There is no official passport photo “certification”, however, the term is widely used to refer to a professional-looking square photograph that can be physically applied to an application. How to Obtain Korvia strongly suggests [...]

By |2023-10-20T09:23:46+09:00March 17th, 2015|Document Guides, Guides|8 Comments
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Passport Info Page | Korvia Guide

The Passport Info Page or Passport Info Pages are the first two pages of your passport. The first page contains your signature and the second page contains all of your personal identification information. Passport Info Page Example Required Information The passport info page should contain the following information: Passport [...]

By |2023-11-15T13:13:36+09:00March 16th, 2015|Document Guides, Guides|0 Comments
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Notarization | Korvia Guide

Notarization is the process of proving a document or a copy of the document is authentic and real for use inside the country that you reside in. Notarized documents are often required to later obtain an apostille. Notorization vs. Apostille A notarization is different than an apostille in that an apostille is [...]

By |2018-04-19T20:01:13+09:00March 16th, 2015|Document Guides, Guides|4 Comments
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