Teacher Kang Yong-cheol's Special Lecture 'Gongbu-ga Meoni?'

Yongsan-gu to Hold Four Online Parent Lectures on College Admission Success Strategies from December 8 to 17 Using Video Conferencing Program

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Yongsan-gu (District Mayor Seong Jang-hyun) will hold a special lecture series for parents titled ‘Successful College Admission Strategies’ four times from December 8 to 17.

This is to provide accurate college admission information in line with changing systems and to help local students plan their academic paths.

The lecture topics include ▲Self-directed learning methods needed for children in the COVID-19 era (12.8) ▲Strategic reading methods for middle and high school students (12.10) ▲How to prepare for the changing college entrance exams? (12.15) ▲Successful college admission, strategies for early decision applications (12.17).

Teacher Kang Yong-cheol from Kyunghee Girls’ Middle School, who appears on the MBC entertainment program 'Gongbuda Meoni?' (What’s Up with Studying?), will conduct the first and second sessions, while Kim Chang-mook, head of the admissions department at Kyungshin High School, and Park Jung-joon, head of the admissions department at Osan High School, will lead the third and fourth sessions respectively.

Any Yongsan-gu resident or parent of a middle or high school student in the area can participate. The capacity is 200 people (50 per session). Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis through the district’s comprehensive education portal from November 23 to December 4. The program is free of charge.

The classes will be held online. Participants must install a video conferencing program (Zoom) on their laptops or smartphones. Real-time Q&A will be available via chat.

Seong Jang-hyun, Mayor of Yongsan-gu, said, “Many students are facing difficulties due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and the district will actively support them to quickly adapt to the changing learning environment.”

The district also operated a self-introduction writing guidance program and one-on-one mock interview sessions for early decision college admissions in September and October.

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