Service & Leadership Experience
2023 Emerging Engagement Scholars Workshop (EESW) Scholarship Awardee & 2023 Alumna (Oct, 2023)
Held at Michigan State University on October 2023
Learned about the value of engagement and service-learning and had networks with other emerging engagement scholars in the workshop
2024 CSTA Annual Conference Committee Member (2023 - 2024 period)
Served as a committee member specializing in the elementary section to support successful preparation for the 2024 Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) Conference that will be held in Las Vegas in July 2024
Awarded Service Learning Grant (Feb, 2023)
Dr. Wanju Huang, and Wonjin Yu (Awarded $1,500)
Service learning grant for Community Service / Service Learning Project
CARE Project (Chips, Artificial-Intelligence, Robots for Education).
2024 AERA Reviewer Volunteer
2023 AECT Convention Proposal Reviewer
2023-2024 ETR&D Manuscript Reviewer
2023-2024 CSTA Annual Conference Proposal Reviewer
Professional Activities
Featured Graduate Student at Purdue University
Selected one of the featured graduate students in the curriculum and instruction department in the college of education at Purdue University (November 2022)
Virtual Exchange Program - Intercultural Learning Through A Design Challenge
One of the program participants (Fall semester, 2022)
7 weeks of the virtual exchange program with three universities from Japan and the United States (Purdue University, Nagasaki University, Kyoai Gajuen University)
Topic: Make the SDGs a Reality: 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Advisory committee member for the national project about expanding computing education as a regular/elective curriculum in South Korea
Participated as an advisory committee member in South Korea. (2022)
The national project to expand computing education as a regular and elective course to all K-12.
2022 Scratch Conference
Have completed professional development by participating in the Scratch Conference 2022.
(July 21, 2022)
Online courses development judge committee in South Korea
A judge committee member for the development of online courses for in-service teachers (2018 ~ Present)
Korea Education and Research Information Service (KERIS)
Teachers' Research Association 'Computing At School in Daegu (CASD)'.
The member of CASD from 2018 to present.
CASD consisted of 35 elementary school teachers and prospective teachers in Daegu National University of Education.
Contributed to activate national curriculum of computer science education (known as Software Education in Korea).
Operated and Participated in a lot of educational events with CASD Teachers.
Awarded Contributing to Educational Donation by Minister of Science, Information, and Communication Technology. (2018)
Instructor of Opened Software Education Class for Elementary Students and Showed for Every Elementary School Teachers in Daegu. (2018)
Visited each school in Daegu Metropolitan City in a day for the software education class day by day. (101 elementary schools in Daegu, Republic of Korea)
9,490 students participated in the classes from 101 elementary schools in Daegu.
Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE)
Selected as an Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE) from 2019 to present.
Participated in the Educator’s Conference of ADE Institute 2019 Asia-Pacific in Australia. (2019)
Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE)
Selected as a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE) from 2018 to the present.
Lectured on ‘Microsoft Digital Transformation in Education’ at Software Education Festival, Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science & Creativity, Microsoft. (2019)
Visited Bangladesh and ICT Training for Local Teachers
Visited local schools in Bangladesh and gave lectures on ICT education to local teachers. (2019)
Developed education exchange through meeting with the Ministry of Education in Bangladesh. (2019)
Selected Outstanding Team for Training Core Software Education Teachers, Daegu Metropolitan Office of Education
Participated in Field Study in Los Angeles and CES 2020 in Las Vegas in United States. (2020)
Operated the Experience Booths at Korea Software Festival
Operated an experience booth to spread and promote software education across the country. (2017 - 2019)
Lectured on Training of Software Education for Core Elementary Teachers, Korea Education & Research Information Service.
11 Lectures in the Metropolitan area, Yeong-nam area and Chung-cheong area in South Korea. (2018 - 2020)
Contributed to the spread and settlement of the national software education curriculum by giving lectures to teachers across the country
Selected as one of the 'Core teachers' for software education
Lectured on Pre-service Teachers’ Training with Mentoring for Improving Future Capabilities, Daegu Teacher Education Training Institute. (2018 - 2020)
Lectured on Gifted Education with Technology about Drone Activity for In-service Elementary School Teachers, Daegu National University of Education (2019 - 2020)
Operated Free Weekend Classrooms for Marginated Students in Rural Areas - Programming Education and Robotics (2018 - 2019)
Operated free weekend classrooms for everyone with colleague teachers every weekend (Daegu, South Korea)
Awarded a prize for activation of software education donation activities from the Minister of Science and Technology Information and Communication (2018)
Operated a pilot school for utilizing the digital textbook for national longitudinal research (2015-2016)
Took a charge of the main role of operating a pilot school for utilizing the digital textbook (Daegu Daedong Elementary School, South Korea)
Contributed to the national longitudinal study about utilizing the digital textbook
Selected as one of the 'Core teachers' for digital textbook
Book And Development
Developed Textbooks for Training Program for Elementary School Teachers Who Teach Software Education.
Daegu Education Research Information Institute. (2018-2020)
Textbooks related to Computer Science Education (known as Software Education in Korea).
Developed Textbooks for "Unplugged Activities”
Published by ATIO. (2019)
Textbooks related to unplugged education among computer science education activities.
Developed Textbooks for Coding Activities Robot "True-True"
Published by Young-jin. (2019)
Textbook related to educational coding activity with robot "True-True"
Developed E-Learning Contents of Software Education
The Contents for Teaching and Learning, Daegu Education Research Information Institute. (2018)
Developed Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR) Application for Elementary Math Class
Because the shape and size are different from the real thing in textbook, I have developed an application that allows children to check the actual shape and size in virtual reality so that they do not misunderstand the three-dimensional shapes that they meet in a picture. (2017)
It was distributed free of charge to teachers nationwide.
Awarded 1st Class Prize by Minister of Education. (2017)