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jreeves21
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Food, the Reflection of Us by Jill Camargo
As I reflect during my last hours of my adventure to Korea, I realize how much I’ve learned. Korean people and the Korean culture are...
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jreeves21
Jul 18, 20222 min read
The Korean Classroom by Maryn Heald
One of the main focuses of our trip to South Korea has been learning about the education system. My knowledge of Korean education pretty...
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jreeves21
Jul 18, 20223 min read
Benefits of School Uniforms by Odwuar Quiñonez
Visiting schools in South Korea reminded me of when I attended school in Guatemala because the students wore school uniforms. The Korean...
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jreeves21
Jul 18, 20223 min read
School Days, Dear Old Golden Rule Days by Jill Camargo
Small school visit outside of Chuncheon, UNL Fulbright-Hays participants with principal and vice principal of the Korean small school....
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jreeves21
Jul 16, 20221 min read
Embracing the Past by Katie Sladek
As I finish my last day in Korea, I have been reminiscing about all of the wonderful sites and attractions that I have been able to see....
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jreeves21
Jul 16, 20222 min read
Haesol School for North Korean Refugees by Dave Stastny
This week we visited Haesol Career Preparatory School in Chuncheon. It is a technical school specifically for Korean defectors. I had no...
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jreeves21
Jul 16, 20222 min read
Eco-friendly by Betty Diaz
No matter where you go you will see various examples of eco-friendly products and practices. In my hotel room for example, there is a...
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jreeves21
Jul 12, 20222 min read
Meeting Old Friends by Pablo Morales
This is part of a three or four part blog series. These posts will be interactive on my website (https://lifeofpablo.com) . I am in the...
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jreeves21
Jul 7, 20222 min read
Seosang Elementary School, Where Happiness Is the Goal by Tricia Ramaekers
I have to admit that I had some preconceived notions as to what I would discover when visiting Korean schools. From the reading I had...
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jreeves21
Jul 7, 20222 min read
Lessons from Seosang Elementary School by Trevin Wurm
One of the activities I was really looking forward to on this trip was the opportunity to observe teachers here in Korea. I wanted to...
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jreeves21
Jul 7, 20222 min read
Bingsu the Refreshing Dessert! by Odwuar Quiñonez
After a delicious meal, there is always room for dessert! Whether that is for a piece of cake, a smoothie, ice cream, etc. But there is...
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jreeves21
Jul 7, 20221 min read
Korean as a Third Language by Sara Majid
My name is Sara Majid. I am an elementary teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska. My time in South Korea has been phenomenal and remarkable; an...
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jreeves21
Jul 7, 20222 min read
Nutrition and Ambition in Korea's Schools by Trevin Wurm
As we have been learning more about the school systems in Korea two aspects of the education system stood out to me right away: the...
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jreeves21
Jul 5, 20223 min read
The Many Hats of the Korean Convenience Stores by Pablo Morales
This is part of a three or four part blog series. These posts will be interactive on my website (https://lifeofpablo.com) . I am in the...
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jreeves21
Jul 4, 20222 min read
Art in Korea by Tricia Ramaekers
I am a lover of art. Although I’m not the most adept at understanding it, I do have a great appreciation for it. Art can affect a...
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jreeves21
Jul 4, 20222 min read
Public Transit in Korea! by Maryn Heald
One of the things that I find so amazing about South Korea is the public transportation system. You can get just about anywhere with the...
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jreeves21
Jul 3, 20222 min read
Small Schools: Seosang Elementary School and Loup County Public Schools by Nichole Kraus
Population decline has become a major issue for rural schools in Nebraska. It has led to many schools consolidating, if not the entire...
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jreeves21
Jul 3, 20222 min read
Counseling in Korea by Katie Sladek
When I was initially given this opportunity to travel to Korea, I was a Social Studies teacher at Kearney High School, but due to the...
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jreeves21
Jul 3, 20222 min read
Food in Korea (A Tourist Dream) by Betty Diaz
The best thing about this experience is that no matter what I eat the food is delicious and good for you. Korean food is non-greasy and...
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jreeves21
Jul 3, 20222 min read
Fun with Korean Folk Dance by Pia DeVries
Today we had one of my favorite experiences with professor Myron-Ja Hwang. She taught us how to dance traditional folk dance with a small...
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