Courses Taught
- Beginning Korean
- Intermediate Korean
- Advanced Korean
- Advanced Writing
Conference Presentations
- (With Shunichi Maruyama) “Out of the Box, On Camera: Reimagining Speaking Practice through Video Journals in Korean and Japanese Classrooms” EALL Colloquium, East Asian Languages & Literatures, University of Pittsburgh – October 29, 2025
- (With Mi-Hyun Kim) “Understanding Second Language Pronunciation from Learners’ Perspective,” ACTFL(American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages)- November 22-24, 2024
- (With Mi-Hyun Kim) “Meaningful Communication and Second Language Learner Autonomy,” National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages – April 18-21, 2024
- “How to help students talk in the target language right away?,” EALL Colloquium, East Asian Languages & Literatures, University of Pittsburgh – April 13, 2023
- (With Mi-Hyun Kim) “Second Language Learner Autonomy: Learners’ Self-Assessment of Pronunciation and their Perception of its Role in Communication,” - The 14th Annual Pronunciation in Second Language Learning and Teaching Conference-September 6~8, 2023
- “In-class Short Speeches’ Online & Offline Application,” 2023 Assessment & Teaching Conference -Poster Presentation – January 27, 2023
- (With Mi-Hyun Kim) “Computer-mediated Dynamic Course Design and its Online & Offline Application,” 17th AATK (American Association of Teachers of Korean) presentation: - June 18, 2022
Education & Training
- M.A., Teaching English to the Speakers of Other Languages, Michigan State University
- B.A., English Language & Literature, Busan National University
Research Interests
- Teaching Korean as a foreign language, Second Language Acquisition