The Korean language and its writing system Hangeul are not easy to learn, let alone teach. Two non-Korean scholars have shown that that notion might be changing -- and the Korean government agrees.

Teaching East Asia: Korea promotes effective instruction about Korea in K-12 classrooms through professional development programs such as one-day workshops, summer institutes, online seminars, and ...

Today’s “globalized Korean” is being taught and learned in situations of varying desperation. For some students, Korean is essential for their survival. That desperation is described in all its ...

Dozens of Korean language teachers from around the world gathered in Seoul Tuesday to discuss ways to improve their teaching amid heightened interest in the Asian language. The 14th conference of ...

Kim Joon-mo, audit department head at the Incheon Seobu Office of Education, has been teaching the Korean language to foreigners for the past four years. He has given two-hour lectures every Sunday at ...

Members of Korea Arirang Yurangdan (KAYU), a group of young volunteers, are teaching people around the world how to play the nation’s traditional musical instruments, practice calligraphy and ...

Controlled remotely by English teachers in the Philippines, the 29 robots wheeled around the classroom while speaking to the students, reading books to them, and dancing to music by moving their head ...

When Daniel Rosengard began teaching English at Dongan High School in Anyang, South Korea, his nervous students could barely sputter questions about President Bush and Paul Hamm, the U.S. Olympic ...

When it comes to foreign language teachers, South Korea has made its choice: people from developing countries, regardless of how gifted they may be at teaching English as a foreign language, are not ...