Yeungnam shapes its global vision November 20, 2009
Q. Could you explain the school¡¯s ¡°glocal¡± initiatives? A. They are basically part of a larger paradigm shift. Nobody expected Samsung to outpace Sony but Samsung did it, after making a paradigm shift toward quali...
More schools relying on CSAT for admissions November 20, 2009
The College Scholastic Aptitude Test, which was administered a week ago, has become increasingly important as more universities have come to rely on it as their primary criteria for admissions in recent years. The number of schools using CSAT scor
Students become professionals at media center November 20, 2009
Kwangwoon University¡¯s Media Center in Nowon, northern Seoul, is a popular place for student internships because it provides three valuable benefits - practical training, management experience and a chance for perman...
Middle schooler gets perfect Toefl marks November 20, 2009
Kim Hyeon-su, 13, is different from her peers. She has never studied at a hagwon nor has she studied overseas. But she has done something that no other middle school student before her has ever done. She earned a per...
Report: Some students won¡¯t get top choices for high school November 7, 2009
Some middle school students in Seoul will be delighted to get the opportunity to apply to the high schools of their choice next year. But not everyone will end up with their top picks in the new high school selection system, which is scheduled to
High school reform in pipeline November 7, 2009
The fate of foreign language high schools across the nation hangs in the balance as the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology prepares to announce reforms covering high school education. The plan, scheduled to be unveiled on Dec. 10, is ex
Yonsei debate team takes KNC title November 7, 2009
With the match on the line, several university students - hearts beating rapidly, hands sweating profusely - give it their all as they try to put away their opponents from a rival school in the finals. This isn¡¯t a college baseball or football gam
Welfare wonks November 7, 2009
Seoul Cyber University and Stockholm University held a joint academic forum on social work at the international conference hall of Seoul Cyber University in northern Seoul on Oct. 31. From left in the front row: Kil Jeong-woo, acting president of Se
Principal¡¯s passion turns school around October 23, 2009
Korean language teacher Ju Kyeong-ae, 46, turned on a computer in the teachers¡¯ lounge at Pungduck High School in Yongin, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday morning to study a video clip of a class taught by one of her colleagues ...
Seoul¡¯s administrators back teacher evaluations October 23, 2009
A recent survey by the JoongAng Ilbo of 108 high school principals in the Seoul Metropolitan area found that 94 percent are willing to have students, parents and colleagues evaluate their performance. The evaluation idea revolves around boosting t
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