Andover Collegiate Academy Pangyo

Andover Collegiate Academy Pangyo

Company Type
School/Education
Location
Korea, Republic of > Gyeonggi-do > Seongnam-si

 

ACA Pangyo

 

Andover Collegiate Academy’s educational program is designed to help children develop their language skills, as well as nurture their intellectual curiosity, character development, and emotional stability.

All of the teachers at Andover Collegiate Academy welcome their students with a positive attitude that recognizes and embraces their diversity. We believe in the infinite possibilities of children, and we strive to provide a safe and comfortable educational environment for them. As positive role models, our teachers encourage their students to view the world in a beautiful light and imagine all of their future possibilities.

 

 Jin Cho, Principal of ACA Pangyo and Director of Administration

 

 

 

School Overview and Accreditation

 

Our campus is a Cognia-accredited school offering a holistic education for Pre-K to elementary students. With over 20 years of expertise in educational management, we create tailored learning pathways to support students' academic success. Our high-quality curriculum is aligned with North American standards and integrates 21st-century core competencies with our students consistently ranking in the top 99% on NWEA MAP tests. 

 

 

CEO

 

 

Yeon-shil Hyun

 

 

Established Year

 

 

2023

 

 

Business Registration No.

 

892 - 88 - 02759

 

 

School Type 

 

 

Language Academy

 

 

Operations

 

Private

(Independent)

 

 

Student Type

 

Kindergarten,

Elementary

 

 

Medium

of Instruction

 

English

 

 

Religious

Affiliation

 

None

 

 

 

Our Curriculum and Programs 

 

At ACA, our accelerated, student-centered American curriculum is designed to be one to two grade levels above the standard, promoting academic rigor and preparing students for success in both domestic and international high schools and universities.

 

 

CCSS

 

 

ISTE

 

 

NCSS

NGSS

 

 

PBL

 

 

 

 

Our kinder program offers a high-quality American curriculum alongside a variety of arts and sports classes.
  • Homeroom Teachers: 1 Native teacher, 1 Korean teacher

Ages 4

Our program introduces young learners to the fundamentals of English and early learning concepts in a playful and engaging environment.

  • Main Subjects: ABC Theme Studies, Everyday English, Phonics, Dora The Explorer, Motor Skills, and Storytelling
Ages 5-7

Our program for children aged 5 to 7 is designed to help them adapt socially, develop a positive self-image, and nurture their curiosity.

  • Main Subjects: Theme Studies, Wonders, Phonics, Brain Bank, Writing, and Theater

 

 Teaching Structure Native teachers lead lessons with the support of Korean bilingual assistants. Assistants help manage the class, talk with parents, and help students get on the shuttle bus.
 Lesson Planning Teachers follow a set curriculum with pre-made lesson plans. Teachers are given lesson plans a week prior and are expected to prepare for classes accordingly. Prep time is provided during work hours.
Our elementary program offers small, customized classes to meet individual needs, fostering a supportive environment for international success. Students benefit from data-driven instruction, accelerated academics (two grade levels ahead), hands-on project-based learning in the maker space, and an ESL support program to enhance English proficiency and build confidence.

 

G1-G5

  • Main Subjects: ELA - Critical Reading, & Essay Writing, Inquiry Theme (PBL), Math, Computer Science, Social Studies, (Korean - Korean Language, Social Studies, History)
  • Enrichment: P.E., Music, Art, World Languages

 

 Teaching Structure Native teachers lead lessons with the support of Korean bilingual assistants. Assistants help manage the class, talk with parents, and help students get on the shuttle bus.
 Lesson Planning Teachers follow a set curriculum with pre-made lesson plans. Teachers are given lesson plans a week prior and are expected to prepare for classes accordingly. Prep time is provided during work hours.
International Science & Technology 

(Exclusive to ACA Seocho)

ACA provides intensive, customized English courses designed to prepare students for international school admissions and future academic success. This program focuses on developing the essential skills needed for college preparation and beyond.

 

 Teaching Structure Native teachers lead lessons with the support of Korean bilingual assistants. Assistants help manage the class, talk with parents, and help students get on the shuttle bus.
 Lesson Planning Teachers follow a set curriculum with pre-made lesson plans. Teachers are given lesson plans a week prior and are expected to prepare for classes accordingly. Prep time is provided during work hours.
Our 20+ annual events and activities are designed to create an engaging and dynamic school environment. Throughout the year, students participate in a variety of special days and celebrations that enhance their learning experience and build a strong sense of community.
  • Events: Swimming Day, Earth Day, Crazy Hair Day, Children’s Day, etc. 

 

 

Our annual events and activities are designed to create an engaging and dynamic school environment. Throughout the year, students participate in a variety of special days and celebrations that enhance their learning experience and build a strong sense of community.
  • Events: Swimming Day, Earth Day, Crazy Hair Day, Children’s Day, etc. 
 
 

 

Our Facilities

 

ACA Academy in Pangyo features a spacious campus with modern classrooms, state-of-the-art technology, and a well-equipped library, providing an ideal environment for learning and growth.

 

 

 

Pri

 

 

 

Employment

 

 

 

Work Environment & Teacher Expectations

 

We are actively seeking passionate English teachers committed to bringing our curriculum to life. Our goal is to inspire students to become not only language enthusiasts but also creative thinkers and effective communicators, poised to excel as global leaders. If you are dedicated to making a lasting impact on young minds, we invite you to explore the fulfilling opportunities within our vibrant teaching community.

 

Reasons to Work at ACA Pangyo

 

At Andover Collegiate Academy Pangyo, we provide robust support for our teachers, including ample resources and professional development opportunities. With smaller class sizes, we emphasize personalized education, fostering strong student-teacher connections. Our customized curriculum and course materials are designed to help students achieve learning outcomes at all levels. Students are regularly assessed throughout and at the end of their classes, with both course and assessment materials continuously updated and improved.

 

 

Hiring Period and Procedure

 

We typically hire a couple of months before the start of our March and September semesters. Once we review your application, selected candidates will be invited for an English interview conducted by a member of our staff. Following the interview, our team will deliberate before extending a job offer. 

 

 

Leadership and Members

 

 

 

Jin Cho

Principal 

 

 

Julie Kim

 Academic Director

 

Anelle Stead

Homeroom Teacher 

 

 

Aden Halimo

  Homeroom Teacher

 
Company Type
School/Education
Founded
2023
Number of Employees
11 - 50 employees
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Vacancies
Homeroom Teacher Wanted at Andover Collegiate Academy Pangyo in Seongnam City, Gyeonggi-do

1. Role and Responsibilities As a homeroom teacher for kindergarten (Korean Age 4) and elementary levels, you will guide students through engaging and interactive lessons while fostering their love for learning. You will follow a structured curriculum while incorporating your creativity to enhance the classroom experience. You will be responsible for the following: Teach phonics, pronunciation, and basic reading and writing skills Sing, dance, roleplay, and create art with students Follow a textbook and syllabus for easy lesson prep Add your own activities to help students learn better Meet learning goals and track student improvement Attend meetings, workshops, and special events required by the institute Actively engage students in the learning process Recognize the needs of individual students and the entire group 2. Candidate Qualifications Native English Speaker Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution Holds or is eligible for the E-2 visa with USA, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, or SA citizenship Hold an F-visa with USA, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, or SA citizenship or Korean citizenship Apostilled Diploma and Criminal Background Check Must be physically and mentally healthy. 3. Working Conditions Student Type: Kindergarten and Elementary Curriculum: Curriculum and lesson plans provided Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. Teacher Training: Provided

Korea, Republic of
Start Date :
Subject Teacher Wanted at Andover Collegiate Academy Pangyo in Seongnam City, Gyeonggi-do for August 2025

1. Role and Responsibilities As a subject teacher for kindergarten and elementary levels, you will guide students through engaging and interactive lessons while fostering their love for learning. You will follow a structured curriculum while incorporating your creativity to enhance the classroom experience. You will be responsible for the following: Teach phonics, pronunciation, and basic reading and writing skills Sing, dance, roleplay, and create art with students Follow a textbook and syllabus for easy lesson prep Add your own activities to help students learn better Meet learning goals and track student improvement Attend meetings, workshops, and special events required by the institute Actively engage students in the learning process Recognize the needs of individual students and the entire group 2. Candidate Qualifications Native English Speaker Have a bachelor's degree in a related field Holds or is eligible for the E-2 visa with USA, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, or SA citizenship Hold an F-visa with USA, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, or SA citizenship or Korean citizenship Apostilled Diploma and Criminal Background Check Must be physically and mentally healthy. Preferred: Master's degree, teaching license/certification 3. Working Conditions Student Type: Kindergarten and Elementary Curriculum: Curriculum and lesson plans provided Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. Teacher Training: Provided Start Date: March - August 2025 Salary 2,400,000-3,200,000 KRW per month (Negotiable depending on experience and qualification) Benefits Insured with the 4 National Insurances. Severance: paid upon the completion of employment Vacation: 6-weeks paid plus National Korean Holidays Professional Development Opportunities Housing Housing Provided, Housing Allowance Provided The school will provide housing or a housing allowance can be provided. Questions Preliminary questions for the school to gain more information about the applicant. What is your previous teaching experience? What curriculums do you have experience with? How has your teaching philosophy and classroom management evolved throughout your teaching?

Korea, Republic of
Start Date :
Location

1F, 546-7 Baekhyeon-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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Seongnam, located just south of Seoul, is a thriving city known for its modern amenities and excellent quality of life. Bundang is a family-friendly area, offering a high level of education with prestigious schools and academies, along with parks, shopping, and easy access to Seoul via the Shinbundang Line. Pangyo, often called Korea's "Silicon Valley," is a fast-growing tech hub with cutting-edge companies and modern infrastructure. Together, Bundang and Pangyo make Seongnam a desirable place to live, combining urban living, green spaces, career opportunities, and top-tier education.

 

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