Sancheong-gun, Recruiting Lifelong Education Students for Music and Art Courses

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Sancheong-gun, Gyeongnam, designated as a lifelong learning city by the Ministry of Education, has prepared non-face-to-face citizen education courses in exercise, music, and art.

Sancheong-gun announced on the 20th that it will recruit students for the "2021 Second Half Town and Township Lifelong Education Courses" from the 25th to September 3rd.

A total of 43 courses in various fields are prepared, ranging from exercise courses such as yoga and Pilates, music courses such as Nanta and Gayageum, to art courses such as color painting and mandala. In addition to on-site lectures, non-face-to-face lectures using online media such as ZOOM and KakaoTalk are also offered, allowing easy participation from home.

Online applications will be accepted from the 25th to the 29th through the Sancheong-gun Lifelong Learning website. In-person applications will be accepted at the town and township offices from the 30th to September 3rd. The second half lifelong education courses will be held for four months from September 13th to December.

A county official stated, "We will expand opportunities so that residents can find new vitality in life and gain valuable experiences through lifelong education courses," and added, "We will not neglect compliance with quarantine rules to prevent COVID-19."

Meanwhile, Sancheong-gun has been selected for three consecutive years up to this year in the adult literacy and qualification exam contest project hosted by the Ministry of Education and the National Institute for Lifelong Education. In particular, starting this year, it has been designated as a literacy education specialized institution by the Gyeongnam Provincial Office of Education and is making various efforts to fulfill the "dream of late learners" among the elderly.

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