Busan Office of Education Holds In-Person Special Lecture for Employees After 3 Years

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education will hold face-to-face special lectures for employees, which were suspended due to COVID-19, for the first time in three years.

The special lectures will be operated as a professional education program inviting prominent figures from various fields to enhance employees' self-development abilities, work efficiency, and the quality of public service.

Busan Metropolitan Office of Education Staff Special Lecture Promotional Poster.

The first special lecture of this year will be held on the 2nd at 9:30 a.m. in the main auditorium of the Metropolitan Office of Education, inviting instructor Choi Tae-sung to speak to about 500 employees. On this day, Instructor Choi will give a lecture on the theme "History is the Humanities of Meeting People," discussing how to live a once-in-a-lifetime life.

Choi, a Korean history instructor at EBS, has authored numerous books including "The Usefulness of History" and "Big Star Teacher Choi Tae-sung's Various Korean Histories." He has also appeared on several broadcasts such as tvN's "Naked History" and KBS 1TV's "History Journal That Day."

Ha Yun-su, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, said, "This special lecture will be a valuable time to strengthen the humanities capabilities of public officials and nourish their minds with the spirit of 온고지신 (On-go-ji-shin, learning from the past to develop new ideas)."