Gyeongsang National University Holds First Teaching Method Workshop for New Professors

Acquisition of Teaching Techniques and Cultivation of Student Leadership

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Gyeongsang National University announced on the 20th that it held the ‘2023 First Semester New Faculty Members’ First Teaching Method Workshop’ at the Korean Seonbi Culture Research Institute in Sancheong-gun.

The workshop, attended by 24 new faculty members, was organized to cultivate the qualities of educational public officials and to strengthen the adaptability to university life as professors at a national flagship university.

Additionally, this workshop provided new faculty members with an opportunity to enhance their capabilities as professors through acquiring teaching techniques, fostering student leadership, and exchanging information by field.

Group photo of the new professor workshop at Gyeongsang National University.

On the first day of the workshop, President Kwon Soon-ki, Academic Affairs Vice President Shin Yong-min, Research Vice President Kim Gon-seop, and Director of Research and Industry-Academia Cooperation Jung Jae-woo gave special lectures in their respective fields.

On the second day, the workshop included activities such as experiencing the Daewonsa Ecological Trail, introduction to the faculty association, introduction to the faculty labor union, sexual harassment prevention education, and experiencing local industry-academia cooperation programs.

President Kwon said, “Gyeongsang National University plays an important role in regional innovation and development as the national flagship university representing Gyeongnam, South Korea,” and added, “I hope that you fulfill your responsibilities and roles as professors at a national flagship university in education, research, industry-academia cooperation, and social service.”

President Kwon also said, “Being appointed as a professor is a new beginning,” and added, “I expect you to show outstanding achievements while sharing joys and hardships with students in research labs, laboratories, and libraries. Through this, I hope you rise to the ranks of star professors.”

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