Jeehyun “Jamie” Moon

Jeehyun “Jamie” Moon serves as a Lecturer in Korean at Smith College, teaching beginning and intermediate Korean language courses. Her academic foundation includes specialized training in language pedagogy and literacy development from the University of Kansas.

Her educational credentials:

• Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, University of Kansas
• Master of Arts in Curriculum and Teaching (TESOL specialization), University of Kansas
• Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Teaching (early literacy focus), University of Kansas

Dr. Moon’s research investigates the cognitive processes of Korean-English bilingual educators, pedagogical approaches for Korean heritage learners, and the sociocultural dimensions of teacher identity formation. Her work bridges theoretical linguistics with classroom practice, emphasizing culturally responsive teaching methodologies for Korean language instruction.

No details regarding research grants or student advising activities are provided in the available documentation.