Mina Yeon

  • Temporary Lecturer in Korean

Research/Teaching Interests 

  • Language acquisition strategy for different proficiency levels  
  • Pedagogical course and material development for language learning 
  • Korean heritage speakers’ multilingual and multicultural development 
  • Contrastive linguistics between English, Korean and other languages 
  • Korean culture, history, and literature  
  • Bilingualism  

Education 

  • M. A. Speech and Language Pathology, Ewha Womans University  (South Korea)
  • B. A. Korean and Korean Literature, Gachon University (South Korea)
  • B. A. Education of Korean as a Second Language, Gachon University (South Korea)   

Course Taught at Baylor 

  • Elementary Korean I & II (KOR 1301 & 1302) 
  • Intermediate Korean I & II (KOR 2310 & 2320)  
  • Special Study in Korean (MLC 3V99)

Publications 

  • Development of Verbal Argument Structures in Korean-Speaking Monolingual Preschoolers, Master’s thesis book at Graduate School of Ewha Women’s University, 2003. 

Book Chapter 

  • The poem “One Old Rugged Diary”, The 14th Overseas Korean Literature Awards Collection: 2012 The Window of the Overseas Korean, Overseas Korean Foundation, 30 November 2012. 26-28 p.  

Award 

  • The 14th Overseas Korean Literature Award in Poem, Overseas Korean Foundation, 2012 
Mina Yeon
Contact Information
Mina_Yeon@baylor.edu
254-710-6748