Busan Office of Education Enhances Educational Competence in Saha-gu through Public Education

Busan Metropolitan Office of Education is enhancing the educational capabilities of students in Saha-gu through public education.

On the 27th, the Busan Office of Education announced that it will strengthen educational support to improve the future competencies and English skills of students in the Saha-gu area.

The Office of Education will designate and operate Hadanjung and Donga High School as ‘Digital-Based Future Education Hub Schools’ for three years to foster digital education that cultivates future social competencies.

These schools will each receive a budget of 460 million KRW to establish on-campus digital education centers and conduct classes applying new technologies. Through this, they will develop future-oriented teaching and learning models.

Busan Office of Education.

Dadae Elementary School will use a budget of 82.5 million KRW to create a creative space for AI education and develop and operate a distinctive AI education model tailored to the school’s conditions.

Nakdong Elementary School, Daekwang High School, Daedong High School, and Haedong High School, each receiving a budget of 12.5 million KRW, will develop and operate unique educational activity models considering the conditions of their respective regions and schools.

The Office of Education will also operate a ‘Residential Character and English Camp’ for 540 students from vulnerable groups and general students in the old downtown and western Busan areas from July 24 to August 11.

This camp aims to reduce educational disparities between regions by enhancing the educational capabilities of students in the old downtown and western Busan areas and to foster global and community competencies through English education linked with character education.

The Office of Education will collaborate with Busan National University, Pukyong National University, and Korea Maritime and Ocean University to provide stable lodging and meals and high-quality programs utilizing excellent human and facility infrastructure.

Ha Yun-su, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, said, “We will continue to reflect the diverse demands of schools and parents in the Saha-gu area to achieve educational development in Saha-gu,” adding, “We will focus the administrative power and budget of the Office of Education to ensure balanced development of Busan education without bias toward any particular area.”

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