Welcome to Altiora Muan
Altiora takes its name from the Latin phrase Altiora Petamus (“Let us seek higher things”), reflecting our commitment to excellence and the pursuit of greater learning. We believe education is a journey of self-discovery, and we’re excited to have you join us in helping our students reach their full potential. Our programs focus on developing four key areas of literacy: language, functional, physical, and STEAM. We use our Learning Box platform to combine online pre-learning with offline, discussion-based activities, keeping students engaged and motivated. Our campus follows the Altiora Pangram curriculum while independently managing recruitment, staff support, and daily operations.
Director of Altiora Muan
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Altiora Muan - Expect the Greatest
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Established Year
2011 |
School Type
Language Academy (Large Franchise) |
Operations
Private |
Student Type
Kindergarten, Elementary |
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Medium of Instruction
English |
Religious Affiliation
None |
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Our Curriculum and Programs
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Altiora provides an ESL-focused education for young learners in kindergarten (ages 3-7) and early elementary levels, focusing on developing four key types of literacy: language, functional, physical, and STEAM.
Our programs include:
After-school Create 703 (STEAM) Curriculum
Online Learning: Learning Box
Academic Calendar & Special Activities
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Pangram specializes in elementary reading and discussion-based curriculum designed to help students achieve English proficiency at the level of Grade 5 according to the New York State (NYS) Next Generation Standards, along with critical thinking skills equivalent to Grade 7.
Our programs include:
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Our Facilities
Our facilities include bright, comfortable classrooms for focused learning, a well-stocked library that supports reading and exploration, and a large gym designed for physical activities. Each space is tailored to support a balanced and engaging experience for young learners.
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Employment
Work Environment & Teacher Expectations
At Altiora, we are committed to fostering an environment that prioritizes both cognitive and language development. Every classroom is supported by a Korean co-teacher, ensuring everything runs smoothly while keeping students focused. Our teachers are expected to bring enthusiasm and creativity to their lessons, engaging actively with students and fostering a culture of curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning. Prep time is included in the schedule to help teachers effectively plan and deliver their lessons. Before the start of a new semester, teachers receive additional training.
Reasons to Work at Altiora
- Comprehensive Curriculum and Defined Goals: Teachers receive a detailed curriculum and all essential teaching materials, ensuring lessons are guided by clear objectives and measurable results.
- Co-Teacher Support: Each classroom is supported by a Korean co-teacher, ensuring smooth class management, effective student engagement, and collaborative teaching.
- Support and Guidance from Headquarter Offices: Our headquarters offers comprehensive support through training and onboarding.
Hiring Period & Procedure
We’re always looking for passionate teachers, with positions available year-round. We directly manage hiring. Before applying, please review the visa application process and estimated processing times in Korea.
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Application Review: Priority is given to candidates with backgrounds in English education and teaching experience.
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English Interview & Demo Lesson: Applicants complete an English proficiency interview and a teaching demonstration.
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Health & Background Check: A health exam and criminal background check are required.
Location
#303 - 304, 3F, C Building, 234 Namak-ro, Samhyang-eup, Muan, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Muan is a coastal county in the southwest region of South Korea, located in Jeollanam-do. It serves as the provincial capital and is bordered by Mokpo, Shinan, and several other counties. The area is known for its rich natural environment, especially the Muan Mudflat—a Ramsar-designated wetland often called “black silk.” Visitors can explore the Muan Foreshore Experience Center and enjoy camping or eco-tours. Muan is also famous for its octopus and sweet onions, both registered as official local specialties. Nearby Tommeori Beach offers scenic views and excellent fishing, making Muan a peaceful getaway in Korea. While transportation options are still developing, Muan offers a peaceful blend of nature and culture.