Articles by Maria Lisak

English in South Korea 2024

By Maria Lisak

This year, four academic papers significantly deepened my understanding of English language education and its role in South Korea.

The first, English as a Foreign Language Education in East-Asian Early Childhood Education Settings: A Scoping Review by Liang, Chik, and Li, provided valuable insights into trends in policy, technology, teacher education, and pedagogy within early childhood education. It also prompted me to reflect on the sociocultural differences in English language teaching (ELT) across East Asia.

Terasawa’s East Asia and English Language...