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2024 Spring IGSE Admissions for MA in TESOL in Seoul, Korea

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  International Graduate School of Language Education 2024 Admissions for MA in TESOL International Graduate School of Language Education(IGSE) , located in Seoul, Korea, is currently recruiting new students for the Spring semester of 2024. We offer a Master's degree program in TESOL and ELT Materials Development. Since all classes are conducted in English, proficient English-speaking international students are eligible to apply. We welcome the applications of international students who wish to experience Korean culture and obtain a Master's degree in TESOL. ➤ Application: - 1st : November 6 ~ November 22, 2023 - 2nd : December 18, 2023 ~ January 3, 2024 ➤ Homepage: www.igse.ac.kr/en ➤ Application Guide http://www.igse.ac.kr/en/admission/guide/ ➤ Admission Contact +82-2-6477-5114 kakao chat https://pf.kakao.com/_ADNNxb #TESOL #MATESOL #StudyinKorea #IGSE

2023 Master’s Degree in TESOL. Seoul, Korea.

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2023 Master’s Degree i n TESOL. Seoul, Korea. Application: ~ Jan 13, 2023 ◆ #TESOL / #ELT_Contents_Development ◆ Learn more about the #Master 's_degree http://www.igse.ac.kr/en/academics/teaching/overview/ ◆ Application Guide http://www.igse.ac.kr/en/admission/guide/ ◆ Scholarships for Foreign Students ※ Scholarship: 35% of tuition for 4 semesters ※ Learn more about the Scholarships http://igse.ac.kr/en/admission/guide/ ◆ Admission Contact +82-2-6477-5114 kakao chat https://pf.kakao.com/_ADNNxb

Interview : Professor Yong Guk Won of ‘English Education (ELT) and Big Data’

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Greetings. I am from IGSE’s Marketing Department. English education is going through a rapid transition in all facets with new technologies being introduced every day in the era of the fourth Industrial Revolution. In particular, the use of AI and big data will soon play a pivotal role in English education. To engage with this crucial area, IGSE has introduced a new course, ‘English Education and Big Data’, starting from this semester. We had the chance to have an interview with the professor of this course, Yong Guk Won. Q1. We would like to know more about the course, but, first, we would like to ask a little bit about you. How did you become an expert in this field? Please give us a self-introduction.  Like most people in English education, I was initially not that interested in data-related work. I came to graduate school to study more about efficient methods for English teaching, and I started to become interested in data analysis little by little while learning about ...

IGSE card news #3 : Class preview : Second Language Acquisition

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IGSE MA TESOL Class Preview #6 Literacy and Phonics

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 Before entering IGSE, I had tutored children aged 7-10 phonics and I often thought of the importance of phonics. That's why I took the course Literacy and Phonics without hesitation. The class is about learning the basic theories of literacy development and specific class activities. Through the class, I began to think more deeply about how to write an appropriate phonics textbook to help young learners develop phonics knowledge. 1.      Textbooks and supplements    •    Herrera, S., Perez, & Escamilla, K. (2010). Teaching Reading to English Language Learners.   •    Rasinski, T. V., & Padak, N. (2013).  From phonics to fluency: Effective teaching of decoding and reading fluency in the elementary school. Boston, Mass: Pearson.   The first book is about the history of phonics and theories of literacy and methods of teaching phonics to students whose native language is not English. The seco...