First, when westerners visit another country, they’re often traveling on a once-in-a-lifetime trip. When you’re taking a once-in-a-lifetime trip, you tend to spend more than you normally would. You buy the exotic meals, the expensive…

The girls play a game called Hand Nanta. Nanta, in Korean, means something like “crazy beat.” Can you imagine what Hand Nanta is like? The girls play this game in the beginning of class. It’s…

It’s a mistake to think teaching is only about instruction, not entertainment. A teacher’s job is to make the material interesting. Teachers are supposed to bring their subjects to life. On the other hand, it’s…