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Hyun Kyoon JooOntario Certified Teacher

04 — Education

An academic path across three education systems.

Secondary school in Hong Kong, undergraduate and graduate study in Hong Kong and South Korea, and teacher education in Ontario.

  1. 01

    Sep 2024 – May 2026

    Ontario, Canada

    York University

    Faculty of Education

    Bachelor of Education (BEd), Consecutive Program

    Postsecondary education · Teacher education · Completed

    Completed Bachelor of Education program with practicum and school-based experiences across TDSB and YRDSB public schools.

  2. 02

    Sep 2020 – Aug 2023

    South Korea

    Seoul National University

    College of Education · History Education

    Master's Degree

    Postsecondary education · Graduate degree · Completed

    Completed graduate study at Seoul National University, with later involvement in the History Education Department as a teaching assistant.

  3. 03

    Sep 2014 – Mar 2020

    Hong Kong

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    CUHK · History

    Bachelor's Degree

    Postsecondary education · Undergraduate degree · Completed

    Completed undergraduate study at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, including mentoring and student association involvement.

  4. 04

    Jan 2010 – Apr 2014

    Hong Kong

    American International School

    Hong Kong · Secondary Education

    High School

    Secondary education · High school · Completed

    Completed secondary education at an international school in Hong Kong. This is not a university degree or postsecondary qualification.

Selected honours & awards

  • Continuing Student Scholarship

    York University

    Aug 2025

  • Lecture and Research Support Scholarship

    Seoul National University

    Sep 2021 – May 2022

  • SOCHUM MUN Honorable Mention

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Nov 2012

  • Disney Performing Arts Award

    Disney Performing Arts

    May 2013

  • TEDx Musician Honor

    TEDx

    Jul 2013