Yeon-Jeong Kim

Yeon-Jeong Kim is a University Teacher in Korean Language at the University of Sheffield's School of Languages, Arts and Societies. She holds a BA from Kookmin University (South Korea) and an MA in Intercultural Communication from the University of Sheffield. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes student-centered learning, cultural relevance, and engagement through multimedia tools. She directs Korean Language classes for non-specialists and teaches modules from Korean Language 1A to 4B.

Education:

• BA (Kookmin University, South Korea)
• MA (University of Sheffield, Intercultural Communication)

Research & Teaching: Her MA dissertation explored Intercultural Communicative Competence via filmmaking in Korean language learning. She integrates dynamic activities like role-plays, group work, and contemporary cultural materials to teach Korean, prioritizing accessibility to modern Korean society.