Hagwon vs. Public School

A Couple’s Point of View Written and photographed by Katy Clements. When we travel back home to visit with family and friends, we are always bombarded with questions regarding our … Read More

Private Academies: Coping with COVID-19

Compiled by Dr. David E. Shaffer. The coronavirus pandemic has encircled the globe, adversely affecting the lives of the entirety of its population. How it affects its residents, however, differs … Read More

Go East, Young Man:

Pioneer Educator Dr. David Shaffer reflects on his considerable time in Gwangju: from the 70’s in an undeveloped city to Professor at Chosun University!

The Private Language Academy

Na Yeon Jeong is the owner of M-UM Education in Sinchang-dong, one of the private English academies that are a mainstay in Korea.