> some feedback. i recommend smallers cities for you. if you can, avoid
> seoul, daegu. daejeon and pusan. nice places could be masan, chonan
> mountains, all the east and west coast towns. trasportation is fast
> froanywhere and you can be in seoul within hrs. lot easier and
> cheaper to raise a family in smaller places. for work try for a
> smaller school with one or 2 teachers. that way you can help school
> owner to market and grow. maybe even your wife can help school
> teaching part time. also you could get a 2 bedroom apt in any smaller
> city sometimes without the key money deposit. very important is to
> have all your family under visas. this can allow you to be part of
> the medical insurance. visas for a family can take up to half of one
> month salary or more. maybe you school can help. beside your boss and
> students, try to always listen to the parents of the students. the
> way small schools make their living is by worth of mouth. if parent
> of kids like you, next they tell someone else ans so on. i think is
> better for you to use your own ideas to teach. most of the small
> schools in korea have terrible teaching curriculums. if your small
> school is ready to hire another foreign teacher. ask owner that you
> want to help hiring that teacher. that way you can be sure who is
> coming in.

Good point nic. I ran 2 years ago a school and can not say it better than you.

Kim