National Institute of Korean Language appoints Daniel Lindemann as honorary ambassador for 'K-Teacher'

▲This photo, shows, TV personal Daniel Lindemann. (Yonhap)

SEOUL October 20 (Yonhap) -- National institute of Korean Language Republic of Korea announced on Thursday that TV personal Daniel Lindemann has been appointed as the honorary ambassador for a program “K-Teacher” which is a certification program for those who are interested in teaching Korean abroad.

Certification program “K-Teacher” provides opportunity to various Korean teachers stationed outside of South Korea and those who graduated with a degree in Korean or foreigners who have learned Korean to become Korean teachers.

National institute of Korean Language Republic of Korea is planning on providing a certificate signed by the director general once the participants in all of the online courses and pass the internet based test.

Daniel Lindemann who has been appointed as an honorary ambassador is a TV personal from Germany and pianist at the same time, who has been featured in South Korean broadcasting provider JTBC’s “Non-Summit,” MBC Every1’s “Welcome, First Time in Korea?” and more.

TV personal Daniel Lindemann will help out with the process of advertising “K-Teacher” therefore the program can serve and advance forward and become a successful program training foreign Korean teachers, stationed aboard.
Appointment ceremony will take place in Korea Press Center located in Seoul, on October 26 at 11 a.m. For more detailed information call National institute of Korean Language Republic of Korea at (02-2669-9631).

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Joonha Yoo)

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