The Gyeonggi Chapter will host events every month, usually on the second Saturday or Sunday, unless in case of special circumstances.
January 12, Sunday
Executive Zoom Meeting
The new executive met for the first time and voted to create a position for Membership Coordinator and appointed James Rush to the position. Plans for the coming year were discussed amid excitement and expectations for the future of our new Chapter. Yongin Chapter's constitution was amended and accepted and will be sent out to general members for evaluation in the next chapter newsletter.
February 16, Sunday
Kristina's Coffee Klatch
Join Kristina and company for a relaxed Saturday afternoon coffee during the school vacation and catch up before the new semester starts. Most of our members are still on vacation, so we do not usually plan workshops during February, but that is no excuse not to meet up. Follow the link for more information.
March 15, Saturday
KOTESOL Connections Day 2025
All KOTESOL members are invited to attend our annual KOTESOL Connections Day (KCD)! At this event, members can discover KOTESOL's committees, learn about current perks and projects, propose ideas for the coming year, and—most importantly—build connections to other members similarly interested in improving and contributing to our organization in personally meaningful ways. Take a look behind the scenes; make your voice heard; and discover how YOU can step up as a member of KOTESOL!
March 22, Saturday, 2- 4 pm
GYOKO March Meetup - Bring a Friend!
This will be our first general chapter meeting for this year, so join us and meet your fellow members. The executive will introduce our chapter to members and share with you what has changed and what we are planning for the rest of the year. All members and friends are welcome to join us and share in networking, and opportunities and learn of our projects for this year. 
April 12, Saturday
Incheon Chapter Symposium
We joined the newly established Incheon Chapter's first-ever symposium, which was a blast! Browse the link to see what we got up to.
April 27, Sunday
Ai in the Classroom: Google Assistant as a Conversation Partner
Joseph is a Visiting Professor at the University of Seoul. He has published a series of articles on LinkedIn called "The Van Dorn PhD Protocol," in which he investigates the use of AI in language learning classrooms.
For more information, follow this link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-van-dorn-04b74934/
Share your own AI practices and concerns, and learn about studies on the efficacy of using chatbots in the language learning environment.
May 10-11, Saturday and Sunday
2025 KOTESOL International Conference
Please save the date for KOTESOL's 32nd annual International Conference. The topic for this year's conference is "Embracing Humanity in the Age of Ai" and it promises to be an exciting adventure in applying cutting-edge technology to the classroom, with a focus on how to remain human and connected in this digital era. Click on the live link for event details.
May 18, Sunday
GYOKO Post Conference ZOOM Debrief
Share your thoughts, impressions, and insights on the 2025 International Conference with curious and ever-willing-to-learn Gyoko members in an inspiring information swap.
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