Ahn Yang-ok (; born 7 April 1957) is an educator and the 35th president of

The Korean Federation of Teachers' Associations The Korean Federation of Teachers' Associations (KFTA, ko, 한국교원단체총연합회) is the largest and most traditional professional organization and teachers' union in South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (RO ...

. Ahn is also a member of EIAP regional committee.

Education

He received B.A. degree in Physical Education from

Seoul National University Seoul National University (SNU; ) is a national public research university located in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1946, Seoul National University is largely considered the most prestigious university in South Korea; it is one of the three "S ...

, followed by M.A, and Ph.D. degrees in physical education from the same university. ,

Teaching

1981~1985

''Teacher'' * Secho Middle SchoolSeoul * Donjak Middle School * Sudo Girls’ High School

1988~1998

''Instructor'' * Seoul National University * Dankook University * Dong-duk Women’s University * Yong-In University * Korean National Sport University

2001~Present

''Professor'' * Seoul National University of Education

Career

* ''President'', Directors’ Council of Students’ Affairs, Korean National Council for University of Education (2003~2005) * ''Vice president'', The Seoul Federation of Teachers’ Association (2005~2007) * ''President'', The Seoul Federation of Teachers’ Association (2007~2008) * ''Chairperson'', Sangmoon High School, Seoul, Republic of Korea (2008~2010) * ''President'', Korean Society of Sport Policy (2009~2011) * ''Committee member'', Education International Asia-Pacific Regional Committee (2013~Present) * ''Commissioner'', Council for Seoul Public Order (2010~Present) * ''President'', The Korean Federation of Teachers’ Association (2010~Present)

Awards

Presidential Awards of Korean Sports, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (October 14, 2011) * Winner of the Physical Education Research Awards at the Korea Sports Awards Mayor Awards of Culture for Seoul City, Seoul City Hall (December 2, 2011) * Winner of Seoul Culture Awards Physical Education Research Awards, Korean Olympic Torch Association (December 7, 2010) * Winner of Research Awards, Korean Olympic Torch Association Excellence in Field of Physical Education Research, Korean Olympic Committee (February 9, 2010) * Winner of awards for Excellence Research, Korean Olympic Committee

References

External links

Official websiteOfficial English website

Official KFTA facebook page
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