The 7th Korea Lifelong Learning Expo Opens in Suncheon

Jang Seok-woong, Superintendent of Jeonnam Office of Education, inspected the progress while touring the site of the 7th Korea Lifelong Learning Expo with the education office staff. Photo by Jeonnam Office of Education

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Jun-kyung] The 7th Korea Lifelong Learning Expo, hosted by the Ministry of Education and co-organized by the Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education, Jeonnam Province, Suncheon City, and the National Institute for Lifelong Education, opened at Suncheonman Bay National Garden.

This expo, under the theme "Lifelong Learning! Finding the Future of My Life!", will be held for four days from November 5 to 8 at the Suncheonman Ecological Culture Education Center area.

The event is focused on exhibitions and on-site experiences with the participation of over 300 lifelong learning-related institutions and citizens nationwide, under the goals of ▲Sustainability of Learning ▲Sustainability of Nature ▲Sustainability of Change.

The Provincial Office of Education operates Theme Hall 1, 22 public libraries, lifelong learning centers, and the Education and Culture Hall promotion and experience centers, with separate participation from the Hampyeong Film School Cooperative and the Secondary Education and Career Guidance Team.

The 22 public libraries run various lifelong learning experience events such as eco-friendliness and recycling, the Hampyeong Film School Cooperative operates a chrysanthemum exhibition, and the Secondary Education and Career Guidance Team runs a program providing brief consultations on students' career paths and college admissions.

Superintendent Jang Seok-woong stated, "The Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education is actively supporting lifelong learning as a key task to expand residents' participation in educational activities," and added, "As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, I hope the event will be safe by strictly adhering to quarantine guidelines."

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