Tag: Korean Studies

Korea for Beginners – Summer 2009

August 3–7, 2009 Twenty-one metro New York teachers attended an intensive, five-day course on Korean history, politics, culture, geography, religion, language and literature at The

2009 Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies

June 24 – July 10, 2009 Twenty American educators, led by Yong Jin Choi, senior director of Korean studies at The Korea Society, attended the

Introducing Korea Through Art & Folktales

  The 2009 Spring conference brought thirty-four K-12 instructors together for a day of lesson plan instruction based on Korean art and folktales. The first

2009 Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies

April 7-19, 2009 The 2009 Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies took place from April 7 through 19 in Korea. A group of nine American educators—composed

Brush Painting & Calligraphy 2008

November 22, December 4, 11, 12, 2008 Artist and calligrapher Sung-Sook Hong Setton visited five schools in the greater New York area to introduce students

2008 Fall Fellowship in Korean Studies

October 11 – 22, 2008 Nine education professionals participated in the 13th annual Fall Fellowship in Korean Studies, conducted in Korea from October 11 through

2008 Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies

June 19 – July 5, 2008 Twenty American educators, led by Yong Jin Choi, senior director of Korean studies at The Korea Society, attended the

Neo-Confucianism and Korea

June 5, 2008 A group of forty-eight instructors participated in the Spring conference led by Professor John Goulde, Professor of Religion at Sweet Briar College

2008 Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies

March 19-29, 2008  The spring 2008 fellowship study tour program was implemented from March 19 through 29 in Korea for a group of ten American

Storytelling & Korean Folktales 2008

March 5–12, 2008 Professional storyteller Cathy Spagnoli visited seven schools in the greater New York area to entertain and educate students with folktales from Korea.