The Korea Society is pleased to announce its 17th annual Fall Fellowship in Korean Studies program to be held in Korea from October 25th to November 5th, 2012. The objective of the program is to provide a general overview of Korea, past and present. All the expenses of the participants will be covered, including round-trip […]
This Spring, The Korea Society will take 10 American educators to Korea for its eighth annual Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies. This expense-paid program will include lectures, guided tours, and opportunities for on-site study in locales of historic and contemporary significance in Korea. This program is made possible through the generous financial support of the […]
Held in Korea June 20-July 5 and July 4-19, 2012 The Korea Society is pleased to announce openings for American educators to participate in the 2012 Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies to be held in Korea in June and July of 2012. The application deadline is January 16, 2012. Fellows participate in a 16-day, expenses-paid […]
The 16th annual Fall Fellowship in Korean Studies took place in Korea from October 13-24, 2011 for eight American educators, led by Yong Jin Choi, Vice President of Korean Studies at The Korea Society. Participants included three textbook editors and five East Asia specialists in higher education. The first stop upon arriving in Seoul was […]
Eight educators visited Korea accompanied by Yong Jin Choi, Vice President of Korean Studies at The Korea Society, and Mark Peterson, Professor of Korean Studies at Brigham Young University. They were selected from across the professional spectrum, including professors, directors of education, a state-level educational administrator and a secondary school principal. The program included lectures […]
Seventy American educators, led by Yong Jin Choi, Vice President of Korean Studies at The Korea Society, participated in the 2011 Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies from June 22–July 7, 2011 and July 6–20, 2011. The seventy participants consisted of 6th–12th grade Social Studies teachers and a Professor of Curriculum Development. The program required extensive […]
The Korea Society is pleased to announce its 15th annual Fall Fellowship in Korean Studies program to be held in Korea over the 12-day period of October 9-21, 2010 in collaboration with the Academy of Korean Studies and with the support of a grant from the Freeman Foundation. The objective of the program is to […]
April 1–12, 2010The Sixth Annual Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies took place in Korea from April 1–12, 2010. A group of ten American educators—composed of classroom teachers, specialists from state departments of education, and university professors—participated in the program. The group was led by Yong Jin Choi, senior director of Korean Studies at The Korea […]
June 23–July 8, 2010 & July 7–22, 2010 Seventy American educators, led by Yong Jin Choi, senior director of Korean Studies at The Korea Society, participated in the 2010 Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies. The seventy participants consisted of sixty-eight 6th–12th-grade social studies teachers, one political science professor, and one professor of curriculum development. The […]
October 17- 29, 2009 This year’s Fall Fellowship selected nine participants to travel to Korea from October 17 through 29. The first stop upon arriving in Seoul was the sisupje (guest house) at the Academy of Korean Studies where the fellows stayed overnight and enjoyed dinner and conversation with Mark Peterson, professor of Korean studies […]