Hayunsoo, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, Encourages the 'University-Linked Residential Character English Camp'

Ha Yoon-su, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, visited the 'University-Linked Residential Character English Camp' currently underway at Korea Maritime and Ocean University at 10 a.m. on the 31st to encourage the students.

This camp is designed to fill the learning gap during vacation for students from the old downtown and western Busan areas, with 45 elementary and middle school students from these regions participating.

The Busan Office of Education plans to enhance the educational capacity of participating students to reduce educational disparities between regions and to develop global and community competencies through English education linked with character education.

Hayunsoo, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, is encouraging students participating in the 'University-Linked Residential Character English Camp'.

The camp is operated in three sessions over five days and four nights in collaboration with national universities in the Busan area, including Pusan National University, Pukyong National University, and Korea Maritime and Ocean University. At the Maritime University camp, students learn marine leisure sports such as jet boating, marine rafting, and sea swimming with native English instructors.

The Busan Office of Education provides stable accommodation and high-quality programs by utilizing the excellent human and facility infrastructure of the universities during the camp period. Additionally, shuttle buses operate on arrival and departure days for students' health management and safety, and safety personnel are stationed on campus at all times.

Ha Yoon-su, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, said, “This camp is intended to fill the learning gap for students during the vulnerable vacation period. It will greatly contribute to reducing educational disparities between regions and lowering private education costs by fostering English communication skills and character in students from the old downtown and western Busan areas.”

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