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Featured Panel Discussion
Women in Leadership in Korea
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In this discussion panel, four esteemed women in leadership positions in the education field in Korea will reflect on their respective career paths. They’ll share stories of their growth as leaders in the field, discuss the challenges and inspirations that have shaped them, explore how their identity as womenㅡand particularly as women in the Korean contextㅡhas impacted their careers, consider the responsibilities of women in power in Korea, and suggest implications for the next generation of female leaders in education in Korea. (80 minutes)
The Panel
Kyungsook Yeum ㅡ Professor and Director of TESOL Programs at Sookmyung Women's University
Boyoung Lee ㅡ English and TESOL educator/administrator, TV and radio personality, CEO at MISOA
Sung Nam Ryoo ㅡ Principal at Seoul Global High School
Gye Hyeong Yoo ㅡ High School Principal
Moderator
Lindsay Herron ㅡ Immediate past president of Korea TESOL. She is currently a doctoral candidate in Literacy, Culture, and Language Education at Indiana UniversityㅡBloomington (USA).
