Associate Professor, Teaching Stream & Korean Language Program Coordinator
In-person or Zoom: 10am-12pm Thursday by appointment (through Quercus Calendar or email) Robarts Library, Room 14-089
Campus
- Downtown Toronto (St. George)
Areas of Interest
- Korean pedagogy
- Foreign/second language writing pedagogy
- Integration of technology in foreign/second language education
Biography
Kyoungrok Ko teaches Korean language courses and coordinates the Korean Language Program at the Department of East Asian Studies. Before joining the University of Toronto, he taught Korean language and literature at the Ohio State University, Oberlin College, and Concordia Language Village in the USA. He translated the book Doing Foreign Language (by Hamilton et al.) with Ross King into Korean and is currently involved in several research projects on foreign/second language pedagogy.
Courses
- EAS 110Y Korean I
- EAS 210Y Korean II
- EAS 310Y Korean III
- EAS 410Y Korean IV
Education
PhD, Foreign/Second Language Education, Ohio State University
MS Ed, General Professional Education, State University of New York
BA, English Language and Literature, Sungkyunkwan University
Publications
- New Generation Korean: Beginner Level (University of Toronto Press : 2021)
- "Grammar versus Content: KFL/ESL Teachers' Trends in Feedback on College Student Writing" (Penn State University Press : 2011)