Korean History and Culture Webinar 2021

Webinar for Educators

Date: June 28, 29, and 31, 2021(Mon – Wed)
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm PDT (3:00 pm – 6:00 pm CDT)

Program Schedule:

Date

Time (PDT)

Topic, speaker

June 28 Mon

13:00 – 13:10

Moderator, Sung Kim

13:10 – 14:00

Korean American Experience: Inter-ethnic Studies-Cause & Effect of the LA Civil Unrest, Edward Chang

14:05 – 14:30

Korean Bell of Friendship: Relations between Korea and the United States - Ernest Lee

14:40 – 15:30

Korean Democratization & Economic Development, Jennifer J. Kim

15:30 – 15:50

Korean Traditional Music, Byoung Sug Kim

15:50 – 16:00

Q/A, Evaluation, - Introduction to Teaching East Asia: Korea

June 29 Tue

13:00 – 13:05

Moderator, Sung Kim

13:05 – 13:55

Korean American Immigration History, Edward Park

14:00 – 14:30

Korean National Association Memorial Hall, Daniel B. Kim 

14:30 – 15:10

Korean Independence Movement in America, Ellen Park

15:15 – 15:55

Dr. Sammy Lee -Korean American Community Leader, John Park

15:55 – 16:00

Q/A, Evaluation – Assignment procedure and criteria

June 30 Wed

13:00 – 13:10

Moderator, Lucy Park

13:10 – 14:10

Post LA Riot & Political and Economic Growth of Korean American
Community, Susie Woo

14:15 – 15:00

Characteristics of the Korean Alphabet System, Hangeul, Sung Kim

15:10 -- 15:50

Small Group Discussion Breakout Session - How to implement Korean history and culture into K-16 classroom

15:50 – 16:00

Q/A, Evaluation – Announcement about Assignment Submission
The assignment is based on the book Teaching East Asia: Korea - free eBook is available on www.koreanseminar.org

 

*The homework is based on Teaching East Asia: Korea (Mary Connor, editor), free ebook is available online.


Presenters:

  • Edward Chang: University of California Riverside, CA Ethnic Studies Advisory Committee
  • Edward Park: Loyola MaryMount University, CA Ethnic Studies Advisory Committee
  • John Park: University of California Santa Barbara, CA Ethnic Studies Advisory Committee
  • Ellen Park:Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, CA Ethnic Studies Advisory Committee
  • Sung Kim: Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, CA Ethnic Studies Advisory Committee
  • Jennifer J. Kim: University of California Los Angeles
  • Susie Woo: California State University Fullerton
  • Ernest Lee: Korean Bell of Friendship Preservation Committee
  • Byoung S. Kim: Korean Performing Arts Institute of Chicago
  • Daniel B Kim: Korean National Association Memorial Hall

 

Faculty:

  • Mary Connor: Advisor, National Korean Studies
  • Sung Kim: President & Director, National Korean Studies
  • Jini Shim: Assistant Director, National Korean Studies
  • Lucy Park: Executive Director, Sejong Cultural Society

 

 

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