Busan Gijang-gun will recruit students for the first half of 2024's "Our Neighborhood Delivery Lectures" and "Visiting Alley Lectures" from the 20th to the 23rd of this month.
"Our Neighborhood Delivery Lectures" is a lifelong learning program that delivers lectures at the time and place desired by the learner, while "Visiting Alley Lectures" is a lifelong learning program operated exclusively for marginalized groups as part of Our Neighborhood Delivery Lectures.
This first half of the year’s lectures will recruit 85 courses in the fields of ▲education and academics ▲languages ▲health ▲music ▲art and crafts ▲computer and communication ▲home and life, and will be held for 10 weeks from March 25 to May 31. Both face-to-face lectures held at locations desired by learners and non-face-to-face lectures conducted online using ZOOM, etc., will be operated concurrently.
Applicants must be residents of Gijang-gun aged 19 or older, and face-to-face lectures require at least 10 learners while non-face-to-face lectures require at least 7 learners to apply. Alley lectures can only be applied for if composed of 7 or more marginalized groups (▲basic livelihood security recipients ▲near-poverty class ▲persons with disabilities ▲multicultural, single-parent, and large families ▲seniors aged 65 or older ▲workers).
To apply, refer to the list of instructors on the Gijang-gun lifelong learning website, select a delivery instructor, and then the student representative can apply for the delivery lecture. Lectures will be opened in order of highest scores according to the scoring criteria table.
Jung Jong-bok, the county governor, said, "We will prepare various measures to provide local residents with diverse lectures and broad lifelong learning opportunities."
For more details, please refer to the Gijang-gun lifelong learning website or contact the Lifelong Education Team of the Education and Youth Department.
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