Center for Innovation of Future Education

Location

10-1 Building, Rooms 301 (DSPACE), 302, and 610

Affiliated Institutions and Research Achievements

  • A. Seoul National University's College of Education: Infrastructure of the Center for Innovation of Future Education in Buildings 9 and 10-1, and collaborative spaces (including multi-purpose filming, editing, and meeting space D SPACE, multi-purpose smart classroom I-studio, E-room, Active Learning Classroom (ALC), physical education practice content creation studio, smart experimental practice rooms 1 & 2, VR practice studio, SNU-G studio)
  • B. In the last five years, the center has undertaken 47 research projects (4 ongoing), published 11 books (8 domestic, 3 international), and presented 32 research papers (28 domestic, 5 international).
  • C. Projects include AIEDAP for enhancing teachers' AI and digital competencies, guidelines for educational use of the Metaverse, support project for the 2023 Future Education Center for Teacher Training Institutes, development of teaching and learning models using Google Chromebooks, and numerous other research related to AI and digital integrated education.

Research Topics

The Center for Innovation of Future Education integrates education and technology to enhance the competencies of teachers and students and researches effective educational methods and environments. To achieve this, the center focuses on curriculum development, utilization of digital tools, and the construction of new educational infrastructure.

Educational and Digital Innovation

The center seeks innovative methods that transcend the traditional boundaries of education. Through the development of education curricula centered on AI and digital competencies, the AIEDAP project, and the operation of the Center for Innovation of Future Education, the aim is to elevate the quality of education and bolster the competencies of teachers and students.

Development of Specialized Educational Curricula

Various research initiatives are being conducted to systematically and effectively develop educational curricula for specific professional fields. In collaboration with the International Vaccine Institute, curricula for the vaccine and bio-pharmaceutical sectors are being created. Additionally, the center is exploring innovative educational methods in specialized fields such as online traditional Korean medicine education.

Digital Spaces and Future Infrastructure

In line with the digital age, educational and research infrastructure is being built with a future-oriented perspective. Through the Metaverse, the center aims to pioneer new learning activities that surpass the constraints of physical spaces.

Center Members

Position Name Department Term
Director Chul-il Lim Department of Education June 2023 - Present
Operating Committee Sang-gyun Yoon Department of Mathematics Education June 2023 - Present
Operating Committee Dae-hong Jung Department of Chemistry Education June 2023 - Present
Operating Committee Sun-hee Kim Department of French Education June 2023 - Present
Operating Committee Byung-min Lee Department of English Education June 2023 - Present
Operating Committee Mi-young Lee Department of German Education June 2023 - Present
Operating Committee Joon-hee Yoo Department of Physics Education June 2023 - Present
Operating Committee Min-sung Kim Department of Geography Education June 2023 - Present
Operating Committee Jung-hyo Cho Department of Physics Education June 2023 - Present

Research Activities

Year Content
2023
  • Implementation and research agency for the AIEDAP project to strengthen teachers' AI and digital competencies
  • 2023 Support project for the Future Education Center for teacher training institutions
  • Development of a futuristic curriculum for Incheon's innovative future-oriented schools
  • Educational curriculum development consulting with the International Vaccine Institute (IVI)
  • Google Albus project
  • Online traditional Korean medicine education project
  • Metaverse library by Gangwon Provincial Office of Education
  • Inter-university converged platform project
  • Future Education Academic Forum
2022
  • Execution and research institution for the AIEDAP project aimed at enhancing teachers' AI and digital competencies
  • 2022 Support project for the Future Education Center for teacher training institutions
  • Development of a futuristic education curriculum for Incheon's innovative future-oriented schools
  • Creativity Hub Center
  • Seoul National University education demand satisfaction survey
  • Research on the utilization of Google Chromebook
  • Development of guidelines for the educational use of the metaverse by KERIS
  • Development of a teaching and learning model utilizing learning tools based on Google Cloud
  • Improvement of the training system for prospective teachers to enhance AI and digital skills (targeting prospective secondary school teachers)
  • Development and operation of an educational program by SK Group to maximize effectiveness: Focused on optimizing blended online and offline education
  • Future Education Academic Forum
2021
  • Curriculum improvement project for enhancing the remote education competencies of prospective teachers
  • Development of the education curriculum for Incheon's innovative future-oriented schools
  • Consulting team for the Future Education Center
  • Effectiveness evaluation research for Google Chromebook
  • Educational project utilizing the Naver Data Science textbook (Play with DATA)
  • Consulting and effectiveness research for non-face-to-face classes
  • Creativity Hub Center
  • Future Education Academic Forum
2020
  • Remote education capability enhancement project for the Teacher Training College
  • Utilization of artificial intelligence for the improvement of the principal qualification training program
  • Development of an after-school program in data science
  • Seoul National University education demand satisfaction survey
  • Compilation of a white paper for the 10th anniversary of the corporatization of Seoul National University
  • Optimized lecture support for Seoul National University Hybrid Learning
  • Development of a standard model for flipped learning consulting
2019
  • Development of a focused electrical power education program
  • Development of training models and manuals for typhoon, earthquake, and aviation sectors
  • Consulting on the development of education methodologies for LG Inhawon
2018
  • Seoul National University education demand satisfaction survey
  • Development of supplementary learning materials for the online course 'Educational Technology'
  • Development of teaching design strategies and models for project-based flipped learning