Professor Park Kyung-eun of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Selected as 'KOCW Excellent Instructor'

Professor Park Kyung-eun of the Department of Thai Language at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies was selected as an 'Outstanding KOCW Instructor of 2023' by the Korea Education & Research Information Service.

Professor Park Kyung is a professor in the Department of Thai Language at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies.
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The Korea Education & Research Information Service has been building and operating the Higher Education Open Courseware Service (KOCW) since 2007. To promote the culture of open lecture donations at universities and activate the use of KOCW, it discovers and rewards outstanding instructors and organizations that have donated lectures to KOCW.

Professor Park was recognized for her contribution in operating the Thai language course "Beginner Thai Reading Practice (1)," one of the special foreign languages, as an online open lecture freely accessible to anyone since 2014.

Professor Park said, "I am honored to be recognized for my efforts to develop various online content so that not only major students but also any interested citizens can easily access and learn Thai," adding, "I will continue to contribute to enhancing the status of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies as a world-class foreign language education institution."

Professor Park graduated from the Department of Thai Language at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and earned a master's degree in Thai from Srinakharinwirot University in Thailand, a master's degree in Southeast Asian Studies from the National University of Singapore, and a doctorate in linguistics from Thammasat University in Thailand. She has been serving as a professor in the Department of Thai Language at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies since 2012.

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