My area of specialization focuses on embedding technological tools within instructional design and execution, with an emphasis on pioneering pedagogical methods utilizing AI and on evidence-based curriculum development for Korean Language Education.
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• Advancements in conversational AI for language instruction • Innovative online language learning platforms (e.g., PIP Lang) • Curriculum design informed by pedagogical principles • Strategic integration of educational technology • Asynchronous approaches to online language acquisition
KREN 1010 - Beginning Korean 1
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Summer 2018 / Fall 2018 / Summer 2019 / Fall 2019 / Summer 2020 / Fall 2020 / Summer 2021 / Fall 2021 / Summer 2022 / Fall 2022 / Summer 2023 / Fall 2023 / Summer 2024 / Fall 2024
This course is designed to develop students' basic communication skills in various everyday topics through an integrated practice of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and presentation. Additionally, students will engage in free unlimited 1:1 conversation practice online with AI Korean speakers as their language partners to enhance their pronunciation and conversation skills through real-time interaction.
KREN 1020 - Beginning Korean 2
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Spring 2018 / Summer 2018 / Spring 2019 / Summer 2019 / Spring 2020 / Summer 2020 / Spring 2021 / Summer 2021 / Spring 2022 / Summer 2022 / Spring 2023 / Summer 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024
Continuation of KREN 1010. This course is designed to develop students' basic communication skills in various everyday topics through an integrated practice of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and presentation. Additionally, students will engage in free unlimited 1:1 conversation practice online with AI Korean speakers as their language partners to enhance their pronunciation and conversation skills through real-time interaction.
KREN 2110 - Intermediate Korean 1
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Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
Extends the conversational and written skills acquired at the elementary level. Although emphasis remains on spoken Korean, readings are increased, elementary writing skills are introduced gradually, and some Sino Korean characters are taught.
KREN 2120 - Intermediate Korean 2
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Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2023 / Spring 2024
Continuation of KREN 2110.
KREN 3110 - Advanced Korean 1
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Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
Promotes an advanced level of speaking, reading, and writing. Focuses on contemporary business Korean language as reflected in various Korean media such as newspapers, magazines, and television. The goal is to acquire Korean language skills at a level that allows students to conduct business activities.
KREN 3120 - Advanced Korean 2
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Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2023 / Spring 2024
This second semester of Korean offers advanced level speaking and writing. Focuses on understanding contemporary Korean languages as reflected in various communication media, such as print, TV, and films to help students understand Korean in a variety of contexts.
