Flipping the Classroom: Walking in Students’ Shoes

“This warm welcome reminded me to be mindful of our students’ current circumstances.”

The Guest English Teachers’ Program

Each team-teaching relationship was more different than similar.

Jeolla and the Nosa School: Combatting Western Influence

We often think of Korea’s neo-Confucianism of Joseon Dynasty times as a singular concept, but in actuality, it was more of an umbrella term for the differing schools of thought that existed simultaneously as well as those that developed sequentially during Joseon times. One of these schools of neo-Confucian thought was that of the Nosa School, developed in the Jeolla area by Ki Jeong-jin.

“The Most Personal Is the Most Creative”: Talking with Artist Kim Mi-ae

“This is my mission: to find the beauty in women as being strong, confident, and challenging.”

Thank You for Not Smoking

To be free from the need to hack butts to get a nic-fix is a wonderful thing.

“Mother of June”

Gwangju mourned the death of a rather quiet but determined champion for democracy early last month: Bae Eun-sim; she was 82.

Top of The Drop

Each month, Daniel Springer of the Gwangju Foreign Language Network (GFN) picks his favorite newly released tunes that you may not have heard yet, along with some upcoming albums and EPs that you might want to keep on your radar.

Like a Ton of Bricks: Hwajeong I-Park Falls from Grace

The Hwajeong I-Park collapse is on another level.