Sangmi Kim is a CSWE-accredited social worker, TESOL-certified educator, and Level 1 licensed social worker in South Korea. She has advanced training in research methodology, leadership, and inclusive university teaching.
LICENSES
Master’s Degree Equivalence in Social Work
Accredited by Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), 1/25/2025
Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Arizona State University, 4/2021
Licensed Social Worker, South Korea (the top level of the license)
Social Worker Level 1 Certificate (#1-111367), South Korea, 2013
Ministry of Health and Welfare of South Korea
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), Level N1 (the top level of proficiency)
Japan International Education Association, 2003
CERTIFICATION FROM UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
Facilitating Undergraduate Evidence-Based Learning (FUEL): UT CIRTL
https://teaching.utk.edu/sdesignatedcourses/utcirtlfuel/
Enhances faculty skills in evidence-based undergraduate teaching strategies.
University of Tennessee, 6/2024
Course-Based Assessment:
https://teaching.utk.edu/certificate-curriculum/
Focuses on assessment design and planning, equitability, and student-direct assessments.
University of Tennessee, 12/2023
Fostering the Volunteer Experience:
https://tli-ut.pdx.catalog.canvaslms.com/programs/fostering-volunteer-experience
Focuses on well-being pedagogy, particularly the PERMA model.
University of Tennessee, 12/2023
CIRTL Associate Level Online Course:
https://teaching.utk.edu/cirtl_associate/
Focuses on evidence-based teaching practices.
University of Tennessee, 12/2023
Inclusive Teaching Certification:
https://teaching.utk.edu/certificate-curriculum/
Prepares educators to create and manage inclusive learning environments.
University of Tennessee, 12/2023
MacArthur Narrative Coding System (MNCS) Training
Workshop for MSSB coding, Korea Research Society for Inner World of Young Children, 09/2011
Quantitative Research Methodology Training
Focus: HLM, Structural Equation Modeling, Growth Modeling, Panel Analysis
Korean Society for Social Welfare, 02/2011
Dale Carnegie Leadership Training
Dale Carnegie Korea & Sungshin Women's University, 03/2003–09/2003