2023 Program Calendar

  • January 12 – 13 ~ Secondary English Teachers Enrichment Program

    Core Modules:

    Career English: Autumn Wright

    American/British Literature: Betsey Norman

    Academic Reading and Writing: Chris Sanders

    Culture of English-Speaking Countries: Eric Flynn

    English Conversation: Kristina Kauss

  • January 17 – 18 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules:

    Storybook Crash Course: Get Started with Reading in the EFL Classroom – Autumn Wright

    Planning and Preparing for English Writing in the Elementary Classroom – Betsey Norman

    Analyzing and Developing Methods for Teaching Vocabulary in Elementary School – Chris Sanders

    Phonics Methods and Activities – Eric Flynn

    Interactive Speaking Activities – Kristina Kauss

  • January 31 – February 2 ~ Secondary English Teachers Enrichment Program

    Core Modules:

    Career English: Autumn Wright

    Literature-based Learning in the EFL Classroom: Betsey Norman

    Academic Reading and Writing in Secondary Schools: Chris Sanders

    Teaching Culture of English-Speaking Countries: Eric Flynn

    Teaching English Conversation: Kristina Kauss

  • February 7 – 9 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules:

    Storybook Crash Course: Get Started with Reading in the EFL Classroom – Autumn Wright

    Planning and Preparing for English Writing in the Elementary Classroom – Betsey Norman

    Analyzing and Developing Methods for Teaching Vocabulary in Elementary School – Chris Sanders

    Phonics Methods and Activities – Eric Flynn

    Interactive Speaking Activities – Kristina Kauss

  • March 21 – 23 and 25 ~ Secondary English Teachers Enrichment Program

    Core Modules:

    American/British Literature: Betsey Norman

    English Conversation: Daniel Moonasar

    Academic Writing: David Kim

    Culture of English-Speaking Countries: Eric Flynn

    Career English: Sandra Tran

  • March 28 – 30 and April 1 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules:

    Structured Approaches to Developing Strong Readers in the EFL Classroom: Betsey Norman

    Engaging Students Through Read Aloud: Daniel Moonasar

    Thoughts and Considerations for Teaching Elementary English Writing: David Kim

    Game Implementation and Application: Eric Flynn

    Developing Proactive Listening and Speaking Skills in the Classroom: Sandra Tran

  • April 3 – 13 ~ English Conversation Program Round 1

    Core Modules:

    [Beginner Level] Fundamentals of Conversations – Eric Flynn and Sandra Tran

    [Intermediate Level] Emotional Conversations – Daniel Moonasar and David Kim

    [Advanced Level] Content-based Conversations – Betsey Norman

  • April 15, 17 – 19 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules:

    Structured Approaches to Developing Strong Readers in the EFL Classroom: Betsey Norman

    Engaging Students Through Read Aloud: Daniel Moonasar

    Game Implementation and Application: Eric Flynn

    Developing Proactive Listening and Speaking Skills in the Classroom: Sandra Tran

    Quick Writing Activities – Queen Hoang (Special Lecturer)

  • April 21 – 22, 25 – 26 ~ Secondary English Teacher Enrichment Program

    Core Modules:

    American/British Literature: Betsey Norman

    English Conversation: Daniel Moonasar

    Culture of English-Speaking Countries: Eric Flynn

    Career English: Sandra Tran

    Academic Reading and Writing: Queen Hoang (Special Lecturer)

  • May 8 – 12 ~ EPIK Teacher Training Program

    Core Modules:

    Beyond the ABCs: Phonics and Phonemic Awareness in the EFL Classroom – Betsey Norman

    Understanding and Enhancing Your Role as an NET – Daniel Moonasar

    Balancing Detail with Fluidity – Eric Flynn

    The Teacher’s Toolbox of Classroom Resources – Sandra Tran

    Vocabulary Building Strateiges – TBD

  • May 15 – 25 ~ School Visit Program Round 1

    Core Modules TBD

  • May 29 – June 3 ~ Secondary English Teacher Enrichment Program

    Core Modules:

    American/British Literature: Betsey Norman

    English Conversation: Daniel Moonasar

    Culture of English-Speaking Countries: Eric Flynn

    Career English: Sandra Tran

    Academic Reading and Writing: TBD

  • June 12 – 23 ~ School Visit Program Round 2

    Core Modules TBD

  • June 26 – July 1 ~ Professional Development Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules TBD

  • July 4 – 6 ~ Local Officials’ English Program

    Core Modules TBD

  • July 10 – 15 ~ Secondary English Teachers Enrichment Program

    Core Modules:

    American/British Literature: Betsey Norman

    English Conversation: Daniel Moonasar

    Culture of English-Speaking Countries: Eric Flynn

    Career English: Sandra Tran

    Academic Reading and Writing: TBD

  • July 24 – 28 ~ Secondary English Teachers Program

    Core Modules TBD

  • August 7 – 11 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules TBD

  • August 28 – September 8 ~ School Visit Program Round 3

    Core Modules TBD

  • September 11 – 16 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules TBD

  • September 18 – 23 ~ Secondary English Teachers Enrichment Program

    Core Modules TBD

  • October 10 – 14 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules TBD

  • October 16 – 21 ~ English Conversation Teachers Program

    Core Modules TBD

  • October 23 – November 3 ~ English Conversation Program Round 2

    Core Modules TBA

  • November 6 – 11 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules TBA

  • November 13 – 18 ~ Secondary English Teachers Enrichment Program

    Core Modules TBA

  • November 20 – December 1 ~ School Visit Program Round 4

    Core Modules TBA

  • December 4 – 9 ~ Professional Enrichment Program for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules TBA

  • December 11 – 16 ~ Secondary English Teachers Enrichment Program

    Core Modules TBA

2021 Program Calendar

  • January 11 – 18, 2021 – Using English in the English Classroom for Elementary Teachers

    Core Modules:

    Engaging Students Through Storybooks: Adrienne Seo

    Building 21st Century Skills with Practical Activities: Elizabeth Baldwin

    Using Multicultural Literature: Daniel Moonasar

    Online Tools for the Classroom: Angie Lee

    Project-Based Learning: Betsey Norman

  • January 20 – 22, 2021 – Using English in the English Classroom for Secondary Teachers

    Core Modules:

    Literature-based Performance-based Assessment: Adrienne Seo and Angie Lee

    Global Citizenship Education: Betsey Norman

    Creative Innovation: Daniel Moonasar

    Debate for Writing and Speaking Fluency: Elizabeth Baldwin

  • March 29 – June 11, 2021 – School Visits

    During this program, all instructors visited twenty-five (total) public schools in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea to do action research, teach classes, and provide teacher training workshops to Korean public school teachers.

  • April 12 – June 18, 2021 – English Conversation Program

    Core Modules:

    Book Club: Angie Lee

    Small Talk and American Culture: Autumn Wright and Betsey Norman

    Interaction of the Week: Eric Flynn and Elizabeth Baldwin

  • June 28 – July 1, 2022 – EPIK Teacher Training Program

    Core Modules:

    Engaging Students Through Read Alouds: Angie Lee

    Action in the Classroom: Betsey Norman

    Speaking Practice Through Theater: Elizabeth Baldwin

    Professional Development in ESL: Autumn Wright

    Navigating Korean Culture: Eric Flynn

  • July 28 – August 4, 2021 – Level One Certification Program for Secondary English Teachers

    Core Modules:

    Effective Teacher Talk: Angie Lee

    Day Starters: Betsey Norman

    Total Participation Techniques: taught by Justin Howard, course developed by Elizabeth Baldwin

    Assessing Multilevel Classes: Autumn Wright

    Template Based Teaching: Eric Flynn

  • August 11 – 13, 2021 – Local Officials Program

    Core Modules:

    Writing Professional Emails: Autumn Wright

    Travel English: Phrases and Scenarios: Betsey Norman

    Presentation Planning and Script Writing Workshop: Angie Lee and Eric Flynn, assisted by Justin Howard

  • August – November, 2021 – School Visits

    During this program, all instructors visited fifteen (total) public schools in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea to do action research, teach classes, and provide teacher training workshops to Korean public school teachers.

  • September 11 – 16, 2021 – Secondary Professional Development

    Core Modules:

    Literature-based Performance-based Assessment: Developed by Angie Lee, Taught by Angie Lee, Autumn Wright, and Eric Flynn

    21st Century Skills: Developed by Betsey Norman, Taught by Betsey Norman and Justin Howard

  • October 6 – October 16, 2021 – Elementary Professional Development

    Core Modules:

    Process Drama in the Hybrid Classroom: Angie Lee

    Games and Activities for Multiple Expressions: Eric Flynn

    Creating Nonfiction Storybooks Through CLIL: Autumn Wright

    Multi-platform Units for the Elementary Classroom: Betsey Norman

  • October 12 – November 12, 2021 – English Conversation Program

    Core Modules:

    Book Club: Angie Lee

    Small Talk and American Culture: Autumn Wright and Betsey Norman

    Interaction of the Week: Eric Flynn

  • October 27 – November 2, 2021 – English Conversation Teachers

    Core Modules:

    Supplementing the English Classroom: Angie Lee

    Authentic Language and Materials in the EFL Classroom: Betsey Norman

    Alternative English: Eric Flynn

    Station Rotation in the In-Person, Online, and Hybrid Classroom: Autumn Wright

  • November 30 – December 1, 2021 – Global Leaders Program

    During this program, principals from around Korea came together to discuss different ideas about education, and how to implement new things into the public school system. All instructors worked together to facilitate this program.