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Graduate School of Education

Location : Jeong Hasang Hall #707
Telephone : +82 2 705 8177
E-mail : gsedu@sogang.ac.kr
Homepage : http://gsedu.sogang.ac.kr

Overview
The objective of this graduate school is to produce professional educators who have the creativity and know-how to lead effectively, as well as the ability to contribute to educational and social development through training and re-training teachers in various fields.
Korean Language Education major
- Korean Literature Education
  Modern Poetry, Modern Novel, Classical Poetry, Classical Novel, Essay, Drama, Rhetoric, Korean Literature in Classical Chinese, History of Literature
- Korean Grammar Education
  Phonology, Lexicology, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, Dialectology, History of Language
- Korean Language Education
  Writing, Reading, Speech, Media Literacy, Evaluation, Critical Thinking and Writing, Instructional Materials and Teaching Methods
English Education major
Training Future Teachers for the Future of English Classroom
- English Education
  Students learn such teaching methods as textbook preparation, test creation, lesson-plan writing, and classroom activity development in light of most advanced pedagogical principles.
- Linguistics
  Students learn the basic elements and structure of English according to most recent linguistic theories in morphology, phonology, and syntax, and explore how to apply the learning to the praxis of teaching.
- Literature
  Students read English novel, poetry, and drama in a way that would learn how to teach language along with culture through literature in an English classroom.
History Education major
History education program in the Sogang graduate school of education has been known as the best program to offer the opportunities to acquire content and pedagogical expertise in the domain of Korean and World history. The program also strives to support in-service and pre-service teachers with comprehensive and balancing knowledge for their professional development.
Mathematics Education major
- Mathematics education
  Mathematics Education research focuses on an inquiry into teaching and learning of mathematics.
- Analysis
  Analysis is a field of mathematics studying continuity and smoothness of functions based on the concept of limit.
- Algebra
  Algebra is a field of mathematics studying mathematical symbols and the rules for calculating these symbols.
- Geometry
  Geometry is a field of mathematics started with questions of shape, size, relative position of figures and the properties of space.
- Topology
  Topology is a field of mathematics related with the properties of space that are preserved under continuous mapping, such as stretching and bending.
Physical Education major
The Physical education major includes both ‘education of physical’ as well as ‘education through physical’. Therefore, the aim of physical education major is to achieve the ‘whole person balancing arts and sciences via physical educators.
Lifelong Education major
The educational purpose of Lifelong Education Major is to produce experts in lifelong education in general, HRD, civic education, alternative education, etc., through combining theory and practice. After completing certificate course and master’s degree program in lifelong education, graduates are expected to work as experts in lifelong education fields, such as various kinds of lifelong education institutes, lifelong learning cities, institutes and fields for civic education, alternative education, corporate education, and so forth.
Educational Technology and Administration
The aims of the Education Technology and Administration major is to nurture 21C leaders in education equipped with professional knowledge, skills, and insight in areas of successful instructional design, technology integration, design and management of digital learning spaces, and the planning of resources (human & physical), educational organization, policy, finances, management as well. These aims are achieved through an integration of studies in educational technology, policy and administration, which include but are not limited to pedagogy, teaching-learning theories, program design, educational policy and leadership, and school management.
Counseling Psychology major
Counseling Psychology aims at educating professionals who can provide quality services with those in need of psychological assistance in both school and community setting. This major focuses on training core psychological knowledge and counseling/therapeutic skills that are essential in resolving interpersonal conflicts and psychosocial problems in school and community setting.
Faculty

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Areas of Specialization

E-mail

Cheong, Yoo-seong Social Education yoosch@sogang.ac.kr
Choi, Dai-hyuk Exercise Specialist and Physiology choi6547@sogang.ac.kr
Chung, Yong-chul Sports Psychology yongchulchung@gmail.com
Han, GiBaeg Counseling Psychology gibaeg@sogang.ac.kr
Joo, Se-hyung Korean Language Education forkid@sogang.ac.kr
Kim, Goo-yeon Mathematics Education gokim@sogang.ac.kr
Kim, Jae-woong Educational Policy and Administration jngkim@sogang.ac.kr
Kim, Min-jung History Education minjungk@sogang.ac.kr
Kim, Nyung Political Science(Civic Education) nyungkim@sogang.ac.kr
Lee, Yekyung Educational Technology yk.lisa.lee@gmail.com