A Document-Based Essay On The Korean War by Campbell Mark A Comparison of Student Activists Challenges Remain North Korean Refugees in South Korea Changing Roles of South Korean Women Choson Dynasty and Womens Rights-Custom and Law by Cerulo Beth Cultural Diffusion in Korean Society Document Analysis of the Post WWII – Partitioning of […]
A Korean Meal – Teaching Confucian Manners Through Dining Etiquette Comfort Women – Teaching to the Truth Confucianism in Korea – Ancient and Contemporary Interpreting Perspectives on Korean History Korean Culture Project Korean Geography – Intro to the Three Kingdoms Korean Reunification Korean Shamanism – A Case Study in Modern Day Animism Korea […]
An Economic Miracle – A Comparison Comparing the Development of Two Modern Structures Comparing the US Civil Rights Movement With Koreas Pro-Democracy Movement Japanese Occupation in Korea Korean Culture Through Folktales Korean Immigration to The US and Arranged Marriages Korean Renaissance Art 1400 to 1600 Korean Shamanism Today Korean Transformation Korean War Propaganda Koreas Dynamic […]
Each year, The Korea Society offers two one-day conferences to K-12 educators in the greater New York City area, on a specific topic such as Korean history, philosophy, literature or art. These workshops include lectures by leading experts as well as hands-on workshops. Educators will be able to integrate and utilize the knowledge and resources […]
Each summer, a group of New York City teachers participate in a six-day Korea workshop. These brief sessions serve to inspire teachers with Korea-focused lesson plan ideas and implementation strategies. This 36-hour course is offered in conjunction with the New York City Department of Education’s After School Professional Development Program. Those who successfully complete the […]
The Korean Studies department introduces art, literature and diplomacy to NYC schools. We offer a wide range of engaging activities to students from elementary through high school. Past visits have included energetic drum dance lessons, the art of calligraphy and brush painting, folktale readings, talks by President Ambassador Mark C. Minton, cooking demonstrations, and mask […]
The Korea Society often hosts a series of cultural activities geared towards family engagement. Lunar New Year Festival, the major holiday in Korea, will introduce the charae: traditional family ceremony honoring ancestors, and folk games like kite making, and even a lesson on how to do the proper sebae (special bow which conveys a deep […]
