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SIJO

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Sijo: Korea's Poetry Form
edited by Dr. Lucy Park and Elizabeth Jorgensen

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 TEACHING SIJO // ARTICLES

World Comes Alive through Sijo. English Journal, 110.5 (2021): 17-19. May 2021.
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Sijo: Teaching Korean Poetry through Examples and Discussion
. Whale Road Review. Issue 20, Fall 2020.

Korean Poetry Competition Motivates Students to Write. Teachers & Writers Magazine. September 3, 2020.

Teaching Poetry with Student Exemplars. Edutopia. April 23, 2020.

Korean Poetry Form Connects Students to Curriculum and Self. Ohio Journal of English Language Arts. Volume 60, No. 1. Summer/Fall 2020: pages 13-16.

Sijo: Power in Diversity. Writers Who Care. Feb 3, 2020.


Inquiry, Questioning and the Art of Korean Poetry. Ohio Journal of English Language Arts. Volume 59, No. 1. Summer/Fall 2019. Page 43.

Korean Poetry Competition Provides Opportunity for American Creative Writing Students. Wisconsin State Reading Association Journal. Volume 56, No. 1. Spring 2019. pp. 30-33. Reprinted from Wisconsin English Journal, Volume 58, Number 2, pp. 34-39.

Publishing Sijo in an American Creative Writing Class. Azalea, Journal of Korean Literature & Culture. Korea Institute, Harvard University. 2016.

TEACHING SIJO // VIDEOS

WINNING SIJO // AN INTERVIEW

Professor Peterson interviews the winners of the 2020 sijo writing contest sponsored by The Sejong Cultural Society, one in the adult division and one in the student division and also a teacher who this year has taught six winners, four students and two adults.

EVENTS // PRESS 

Sijo Poetry. 8 O'CLOCK BUZZ. WORD Eight NINE.NINE FM. Madison, WI. January 5, 2021.

ONLINE: Wisconsin Sijo Writing Competition. ISTHMUS. Dec 21, 2020.

CEAS Launces Wisconsin Sijo Writing Competition. Center for East Asian Studies. November 17, 2020.

Check out the feature of the Wisconsin Sijo Competition in the December 10 release of InsideUW! 

SIJO // ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS

Jorgensen, Elizabeth and Hsieh, Daniel; McCann, David; Peterson, Mark; and Park, Lucy. 2022 Virtual Sijo Workshop. The Sejong Cultural Society. July 19 and July 26, 2022 (3-6:30CST). 

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Songs of Ourselves. NCTE Annual Convention. Korean Poetry Competition Provides Opportunity for American Students. Colorado Convention Center. Denver, Colorado. Friday, November 20, 2020. 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Location: 108 2020.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Korean Poetry Competition Provides Opportunity for American Students. The Illinois Reading Council 2020. Peoria, Illinois. October 2, 2020. PCC 134, 2:30-3:30. Now scheduled for March 11-12, 2021. 

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Korean Poetry Competition Provides Opportunity for American Students. The Illinois Reading Council 2020. Peoria, Illinois. October 2, 2020. PCC 134, 4-5PM. 

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Sijo Webinar (Sejong Cultural Society). Comparing Verses from Korea, China & Japan. July 7, 14, 21. 2021, 3-5 CST. 

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Sijo Workshop: Comparing Korean Poetry with Chinese and Japanese. University of Illinois at Chicago (Marie Robinson Hall). May 2 & 3, 2020. Postponed.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Korean Poetry Competition Provides Opportunity for American Students. Ohio Council of Teachers of English Language Arts. 10:15-11:00am. Room: Short North. Wilmington, OH.


Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Exploring Who We Are Through Poets & Poetry: Poetry Competition Provides Opportunity for American Students. 2019 NCTE Annual Convention. Baltimore, MD, November 23, 2019. 

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Writing & Publishing Wisdom (Sharing Literary Wisdom at the Holy Wisdom Monastery). Wisconsin Writers Association. Sijo Makes You Smarter. Middleton, WI. October 5, 2019.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. 
Sijo Workshop: Comparing Korean Poetry with Chinese & Japanese Verse. Sejong Cultural Society. Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies East Asian Studies Center, The Sejong Cultural Society. Indianapolis, IN. September 28, 2019. 

Jorgensen, Elizabeth and Park, Lucy. Sijo Makes Your Students Smarter. Wisconsin State Reading Association. 2019 Convention: Literacy Excellence: Equity, Engagement and Empowerment. Milwaukee, WI. Feb 7, 2019.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Sijo Workshop: Comparing Korean Poetry with Chinese & Japanese Verse.  School of Global and International Studies, East Asian Studies Center. Indiana University. Chicago, IL. Nov 10-11, 2018.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Sijo Workshop: Comparing Korean Poetry with Chinese & Japanese Verse. Sejong Cultural Society and Indiana University (School of Global and International Studies East Asian Studies Center). Chicago, IL. May 12, 2018.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Korean Poetry Competition Provides Opportunity for American Students. 2017 NCTE Convention. St. Louis, MO., November 16-19, 2017.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Sijo Workshop: Comparison of Korean, Chinese and Japanese Poetry. National Consortium for Teaching about Asia, East Asian Studies Center at Indiana University. Chicago, IL, October 21, 2017.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Sijo Workshop: Korean Poetry, Literature, Music and Dance. National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. Chicago, IL, April 30-May 1, 2016.

Jorgensen, Elizabeth. Korean Sijo Poetry Workshop: Workshop for teachers. Teaching sijo in high school settings. University of Illinois at Chicago. Chicago, IL October 31, 2015.
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