Mina Yeon

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