I would like to share the idea of how to overcome the gap of academic education and industry expectation. What do you think? I don’t know what a good strategy is, but I am sure that the academy area is … Continue reading
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PhD student’s life
“PhD students and personal business persons, never stop thinking about their own works at a workplace and at home, everywhere!” A common point between two totally different persons is that their success are depending on their own efforts, so they … Continue reading
Similarity of genre vs. Plagiarism
Recently, the hot issue in South Korea is the plagiarism in the music industry. Today’s class, we listened several musics of Bob Dylan’s and others. How about these two songs? The Korean musician excuses that there is the similarity of … Continue reading

MOOCs in North Korea
In the today’s class, I am very curious about the MOOCs in North Korea because North Korea is the most extremely isolated country including world wide web in the world. I found North Korea launched two MOOCs, ‘How to build a … Continue reading
Pros. and Cons. of Homeschooling
Homeschooling, the term is not familiar to me because the system is not existed in my age or even if it is existed, it is not a good education system at that time. Only maladjusted students take this system because … Continue reading

Korean education system
In the last class, I introduced Korean education system for a few minutes, but I think it is a little lack of information and accuracy. I am trying to find more accurate and specific information. Most of my introduction parts … Continue reading
Insight of increasing the number of international student in the US universities.
Today, I am thinking about increasing the number of international students in the US universities for their higher education. Pros and cons are always existed on every issue. This social phenomenon, increasing the number of international students in the US … Continue reading

Faculty salary and University reputation
When I found the data of average faculty salaries, 2012-13, I am very curious about the relationship between the average salary and the university reputation. I created a table to compare between two simply as below. … Continue reading
Power of Nonverbal Communication
In today’s class, we have a chance to discuss about the communication between each other and between groups. The verbal communication is pretty straightforward and easy to understand directly, however the other communication method is existed, nonverbal communication. It is … Continue reading
Academic freedom on New Korean history textbook?
The word, academic freedom, is not just for the higher education. Nowadays, in South Korea, new Korean history textbook for the secondary education  is a huge issue because the new text book which is published by one of publisher, “New … Continue reading

ORI misconduct case – Sinae Kim
First of all, when I saw the website, ORI website, it was very shocking to me. Several researchers are founded by a organization which is related to their research area every year. A main reason why they did a misconduct … Continue reading
Part time position vs. Full time position
In today’s class, I saw the bar chart which is compared between the number of part-time position in the academic job market and the number of full-time position in that market. The number of part-time position has been increased since … Continue reading