Politics · South Korea · 2 hrs ago
KENTECH extends English science program to middle school students
KENTECH is extending its English program to middle school students in Naju, South Korea.
The university has offered its ESP program to elementary pupils in the area since October 2024, working with Naju City.
This year, all grades at Bonghwang Middle School will join through a new class called ESP Energy Classroom.
The program teaches English through specific subjects, letting students explore science topics in English.
Classes for elementary and middle school students run from October 21 to November 14 this year.
The expansion gives local students more chances to learn English and science together.
KENTECH says it plans to continue offering programs to make English more accessible to local students.
KENTECH is extending its English for Specific Purpose program to middle school students in Naju.
The university will run a new ESP Energy Classroom for all grades at Bonghwang Middle School.
The program uses scientific topics to help students explore science in English and learn the language.
KENTECH has operated an ESP program for students at 24 Naju elementary schools since October 2024.
This year’s elementary and middle school ESP classes will run from October 21 to November 14.
- Who
- KENTECH and Naju City are working together on the program, which serves local elementary and middle school students.
- What
- KENTECH is expanding its ESP English education program to middle school students.
- When
- The classes will run from October 21 to November 14, 2026.
- Where
- Naju, including Bonghwang Middle School in South Korea.
- Why
- The program aims to offer students continuing English and science education and help them engage with English more easily.
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KENTECH began operating the ESP Leader's Club for students at 24 elementary schools in Naju, in cooperation with Naju City.
KENTECH announced that it would expand its ESP program to middle school students.
The year's ESP classes for elementary and middle school students are scheduled to take place.
- Elementary schools served
- 24 in Naju
- Middle school
- Bonghwang Middle School
- Program for middle school students
- ESP Energy Classroom
- Class dates
- October 21–November 14, 2026
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What people are saying
The expansion is significant because it extends the existing ESP education for elementary school students to middle school students, providing local students with continuing opportunities for integrated English and science education.