Welcome to the Department of English Language Education (ELE)
At ELE, our guiding belief is "We rise by lifting others." We are committed to supporting and growing alongside our students, teachers, and community.
Our Vision:
- We aim to meet the needs of language teachers and learners through quality research, caring pedagogy, and community engagement, making a positive impact on individuals and society.
What We Do:
- Care: We deeply understand the needs, challenges, and motivations of students and teachers.
- Innovation: We constantly explore new ways to enhance English language education.
- Sustainability: We ensure our innovative practices and research findings have a long-lasting, positive impact.
Our Focus Areas:
- Identity, Agency, and Empowerment in Language Learning
- Content-Centric English Language Education
- Digital Media and AI in Global English Education
- Multiliteracies and Intercultural Literacies
Our Approach:
- Conduct original, rigorous, and world-leading research with a social impact.
- Share our research findings and best practices both in-person and digitally through teaching, knowledge-sharing, and community projects.
We strive to shine uniquely brighter each day, showcasing ELE’s true colors and making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Dr LEE, Ju Seong
Acting Head, Department of English Language Education