The Korea Employment Information Service is co-hosting the 63rd annual fall conference of the Korean Society for Career Education on November 4 at the Hoam Faculty House of Seoul National University. The theme of the conference is "Building an Ecosystem for Integrated Career Education," in collaboration with the Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training and the Korea Youth Policy Institute.
This conference will bring together academic experts and researchers from related institutions to discuss various agendas for establishing an integrated career education ecosystem in response to the spread of artificial intelligence (AI) and changes in the educational environment.
The event will feature a keynote speech by Emeritus Professor Jeong Cheol-young from Seoul National University, followed by a presentation by Kim Hyo-jung, Director of the Korea Youth Entrepreneurship Foundation, who will outline the direction of career education in the era of job creation. Lee Jeong-min, a researcher at the Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training, will introduce tailored career education methods utilizing AI.
Following this, Choi Young-soon, a team leader at the Korea Employment Information Service, will present on the innovation and development direction of university career education. Professor Jeong Jin-cheol from Seoul National University will discuss the direction of adult career education for a lifelong learning society. The subsequent comprehensive discussion will be moderated by Yang Jong-guk, the president of the society, who will summarize the presentations and discuss various approaches for implementing integrated career education.
Director Lee Chang-soo stated, "Through this conference, we aim to establish an integrated career education ecosystem that connects schools, universities, businesses, and local communities, and to create a platform for collaboration among relevant institutions, including the Korea Employment Information Service, to bridge the gap between practice and policy."
* This article has been translated by AI.
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