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CoTESOL Presentation By Dr. Kyla Hammond and Debby Jennings, M.A. Friday, October 24, 2008

Designing a South Korean English Learning Village. CoTESOL Presentation By Dr. Kyla Hammond and Debby Jennings, M.A. Friday, October 24, 2008. The Daegu English Village. A unique partnership between Yeungjin College of South Korea and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

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CoTESOL Presentation By Dr. Kyla Hammond and Debby Jennings, M.A. Friday, October 24, 2008

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  1. Designing a South Korean English Learning Village CoTESOL Presentation By Dr. Kyla Hammond and Debby Jennings, M.A. Friday, October 24, 2008

  2. The Daegu English Village • A unique partnership between Yeungjin College of South Korea and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Artist’s rendering

  3. Contents • Introductions and welcome • Background and overview of the Daegu Partnership (Dr. Hammond) • Structure of the DGEV Village (Debby Jennings) • Cultural challenges (Dr. Hammond) • Future of program and future initiatives (Debby Jennings)

  4. Introduction and Welcome • Dr. Kyla Hammond • Ms. Debby Jennings • Who is in the audience? • Teachers • Administrators • Others • What do you want to get out of this presentation?

  5. Background and Overview of DGEV Partnership • Yeungjin’s Vision • Negotiations • Groundbreaking

  6. Structure of the DGEV • Yeungjin provides: • Facility • Funding • Marketing • Staff • Teaching assistants • General management • Administrative oversight

  7. UCCS provides: • Teacher recruitment • Curriculum oversight • Stateside marketing • Stateside administration and staff

  8. Opening Ceremony

  9. DGEV English Programs(year round acitivies) • Kindergarten English • English for Young Learners (5/4) • Super Saturdays • Vacation Programs • Business English for Adults • English for Korean English Teachers • English for College Students

  10. English for Young Learners

  11. Airport security checkpoint Gymnasium registration Airplane classroom Hungry Bears Fast Food

  12. Cultural Challenges • For-profit and public • Teacher status and working conditions • Collectivist vs. individualistic societies • Saving face, honor • Hierarchical organizational approach

  13. Future of DGEV • Increasing enrollments • Possible future programs at DGEV • English for Lawyers • English for Health Care Professionals

  14. Possible Initiatives in Other Countries • Russia • Japan • Mexico

  15. For further information: Dr. Kyla Hammond Director of Extended Studies College of Education – UCCS 719-262-4116 khammon3@uccs.edu Ms. Debby Jennings Stateside Director, Daegu English Village College of Education- UCCS 719-262-3718 djenning@uccs.edu

  16. Check out our DGEV website: Mailing Daegu English Village744 Yeonhwa-ri, Jichun-meon Chilgok-goon, Gyeongbuk781-821, South Korea Website http://www.uccs.edu/~coe/daegu/index.html

  17. Kindergarten Boat Race

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