KOTESOL: Looking in on your English Class

David Shaffer shares his ideas about class observations, suggesting they can be used effectively for professional development and better teaching techniques.

The Urban Legend of Organ Harvesting and Gwangju Taxis

Dispelling the myth of the organ nabbing taxi drivers

Tricky Science, Real Risk

Long time frames are just one major complexity with pinpointing the scientific relationship between the climate and its long-term effects on our health

Photo Essay:

Lorryn Smit talks about the real significance of photos in our lives, they are a legacy, enabling us to share our memories and recall special moments in time.

Little Progress Made One Year After the Special Sewol Bill

The Sewol investigation seems to be in a state of disarray and mismanagement, not to mention the Ministry of Strategy and Finance allowing only half of the requested budget

A Christmas Story: America and Korea

An interesting look at the different Christmas experience from an American and Korean perspective.

Caring for a Companion

Bodumi is an animal rescue and advocacy group based in Gwangju that is fighting to save cats and dogs that are abandoned. Volunteers help provide care & support

Cardboard Collector

Karly Pierre uncovers the harsh reality story of Mrs Kim, one of Gwangju’s cardboard collectors. Is this becoming a common occupation for Korea’s elderly?