Manuscript/Mixed Material Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools in America collection
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Image 1 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... American Folklife Center Library of Congress Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools Folklife Project AFC 1993001 afc1993001_12_002 Korean Final Reports- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 2 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 3 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... Chaeil Han in Hakkyo First Korean School CONTENTS S 0 General Description of School 1 Purpose of School 3 History of School 6 Administration of School 13 Curriculum 17 Faculty 24 Students...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 4 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Chaeil Han in Hakkyo the First Korean School is located in Silver Spring Maryland in the annex and basement classrooms of the First Korean Baptist Church Situated along Georgia...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 5 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 2 work of the school administrators In general the success of the school reflects the success of the Korean community in adapting to American life and their awareness of and pride in...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 6 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... N PURPOSE OF THE SCHOOL The primary purpose of the First Korean School is to create good Korean American citizens Teaching Korean language is a way of achieving that end It is...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 7 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 4 The horse continued on carrying him to the shop When he awoke and found himself there he realized that he had become addicted to wine He then killed his horse and...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 8 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 5 S S 0 If you buy a ticket airplane bus train from here Wash ington to San Francisco you can get off anywhere along the way But a ticket to New...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 9 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... The First Korean School was established June 5 1977 by the First Korean Baptist Church of Silver Spring Maryland On April 10 1979 the school was incorporated in the state of Maryland...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 10 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 7 S the one now used as the church education building and allowed the school the use of this building free of charge Utilities were included in the use of the building...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 11 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... S Mr Park was principal for only several months The post was then returned to Mr HanIl Lee who is the current principal The job of vice principal was not formally established...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 12 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 9 University Mr Pae a computer programmer who had been in the country over 15 years and Mr Park chief of the Embassys education office were also members Since its creation the...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 13 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 10 from the local Korean community as well as from the First Korean Baptist church The school publicized its opening in Korean American newspapers to reach children outside the church All the...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 14 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 11 S S borrow rooms from American churches or other organizations Having its own facilities means that the school can handle more students It also means that a library is possible since...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 15 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 12 The administration also feels that the expanding bus route has helped attract students whose parents lack the time means or initiative to In in tans for the future of tne school...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 16 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 13 S S ADMINISTRATION OF THE SCHOOL The school holds its classes in the First Korean Baptist Church The church consists of two main buildings The main sanctuary church administrative offices kitchen...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 17 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 14 aid from public sources This it seems is partly because they feel it night undermine their own initiative and hard working attitudes but also e they would then feel indebted to...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 18 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 15 time and the amount of effort and experience put into actual teaching the teachers are really volunteers The salary doesnt pay for anything except gas money So the teachers have to...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 19 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 16 actually administrating the school An administrative assistant also works at the school but seems to have no part in the decision making of the administration During the 19811982 school year Miss...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 20 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 17 C URRICULIJM As mentioned above the school emphasizes teaching the Korean language Language skills therefore are the most prominent part of the curriculum The administration and faculty recognize though that language...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 21 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 18 program is one such activity For two hours twice a week high school students enrolled in the program are tutored in math and English in pre paration for the Standard Achievement...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 22 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 19 S S out loud together in groups To practice writing in Korean students usually copy texts from the board or from printed sources Quizzes which combine dictation and spel ling skills...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 23 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 20 for the primary task of teaching Korean language All the teachers use the standardized Korean textbooks donated by the Korean embassy but most of them feel that they are inadequate for...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 24 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 21 S S cussions of ethnicity when they come from outsiders rather than members of the Korean community Thus far he has invited two men one Finnish American and the other Polish...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 25 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 22 though that the students work better if they receive some type of reward whether positive or negative Most of the teachers give tests and quizzes in class and grade homework At...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 26 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 23 S S 0 The school year begins in the fall usually September and ends in early summer usually June The principal usually plans for forty saturdays of school with perhaps five...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 27 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 24 FACULTY The number of teachers tends to fluctuate during the school year Most of the teachers are extremely busy and can barely afford the time the school requires Many hold two...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 28 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... CLASS TEACHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE EDUCATION OCCUPATION YEARS IN US KINDERGARTEN Mrs Ahn Wol Jin 40 yrs principal and 4 years teacher FIRST GRADE Miss Koh day care center Univ of Md 3...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 29 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 26 Foreign Service Institute which prepares government personnel for tours of duty overseas The teachers who do lack formal training or previous experience com pensate for it in understanding of and rapport...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 30 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 27 S S S one individual acts as authority and expert Instead they all work together to discover the best teaching methods and materials The spe cial class is just such an...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 31 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 28 They feel at home here Theyre with children who are the same color and many of them are their friends Everybody is speaking the language they hear at home Its not...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 32 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... probLems and gather teaching materials The principal and some of the teachers agreed that more such meetings were needed but few people can afford the time During the school hours the faculty...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 33 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 30 whole They see their job as providing role models of Korean culture values as well as actively teaching specific language skills S S 0- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 34 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 31 S STUDENTS A directory of students names and addresses compiled by the school in the fall of 1981 lists 140 individual students Eleven more names were added by Miss Yun when...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 35 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 32 van routes are rather long one of them starts two hours before classes start and the long ride apparently keeps some children away Most of these areas are suburban and middle...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 36 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 33 S S Most of the students seemed to be full blooded Koreans At least two were adopted a girl by a Korean family and a boy by an American family Several...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 37 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 34 The majority of the students said they disliked attending Korean school Many said that they came only because their parents made them and that if given a choice they would stay...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 38 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 35 wife can prepare Korean food Nevertheless Korean and Korean American children tend to easily fit into American ideals of success and behavior Many of them excel in Ameri can schools and...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 39 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 36 PARENTS The reason most often given by parents for sending their children to the school is that it would be a shame for thee not to know their own heritage Most...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982
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Image 40 of Final reports: First Korean School, Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethnic Heritage and Language Schools ... 37 S S S homework Many of the parents seem to know each other from Korean church or other organizations in the Korean community The community is spread out though so they...- Contributor: Long, Lucy M.
- Date: 1982