Claw Me and I’ll Claw Thee!
The title of this article makes the case that help is a two-way street. It means the same thing as “One hand washes the other” and “Scratch my back and … Read More
Author: Gwangju News
Often Overlooked Traits That a Good Language Teacher Make
By David Shaffer Every teacher wants to be outstanding in their profession, but does everyone want to put in the required effort? In our earlier installments on the topic of … Read More
Montessori Math: Guiding Early Childhood Learners from Concrete to Abstract Mathematical Thinking
By Kim Yul Every child in the world is born with mathematical instincts. They can count, recognize, and compare all sorts of numbers and amounts. Children instinctively begin to count … Read More
Three Life Lessons from Mold
By Francesca Duong It stood stark against my pale walls looking like a grotesque monster from a horror movie. And honestly, it basically was. The black, misshapen spot had grown … Read More
The Patriotic Internationalist’s Dilemma
By Jonathan Joseph Chiarella Facts Japan has exploited its long-running position of superiority over Korea. Japan has cut corners on nuclear safety. The water from the Fukushima power plant, if … Read More
The Legendary and Powerful Gotgam: How to Make Dried Persimmons
By Grace Chun Around the time of Chuseok (추석), my maternal grandmother always retells the story of the tiger and the dried persimmons, or gotgam (곶감). My grandmother’s version of … Read More
More Than Just a Beach: Spending a Week in Wando County
By Isaiah Winters Before the last of this year’s summer weather left us, I spent a week in Wando County poking around in search of sites other than the well-known … Read More
The Kwangju Christian Hospital: Continuing a Cutting-Edge Tradition
By Kim Sukang and William Urbanski Which is the oldest hospital in Gwangju? No, it is not Chosun University Hospital. And no, it is not Chonnam University Hospital. It’s Kwangju … Read More