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So Jung Kim

Associate Professor
Teacher Education

Office Building: Education Building
Office Room: 608
Phone: (915) 747-6221
Email: skim7@utep.edu

Bio

No info available.

Education

Ph D in Elementary Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2013)
MS in Curriculum & Instruction, Illinois State University (2007)
MA in English Language and Literature, Yonsei University (2005)
BA in English Language and Literature, Sungshin Women's University (2000)

Publications

Meter or Yard: Preservice Bilingual Teachers’ Strategies for Introducing Measurement Concepts to Young Students by Modifying a Classic Story Journal of Bilingual Education Research & Instruction 24 2 (2023), Song A. An, Daniel A. Tillman, So Jung Kim, Josefina V. Tinajero.
When 10 ≠ ten: Teachers’ develop original stories to conceptualize numeral transition Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education 44 1 (2023), Song A. An, Alyse Hachey, So Jung Kim, Daniel A. Tillman.
There is not one right family: Young children’s discussions about family diversity. Kappa Delta Pi Record 58 4 (2022), So Jung Kim, Alyse Hachey.
Engaging preschoolers with critical literacy through counter-storytelling: A qualitative case study. Early Childhood Education Journal (in press), So Jung Kim, Alyse Hachey.
Teachers' Conceptions of the Pedagogical Potential for Classroom-based Augmented Reality Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia 28 4 (2019), Daniel A. Tillman, Velia Alvidrez-Aguirre, So Jung Kim, Song A. An.
Counter-Storytelling: Preschool Children as Creative Authors Kappa Delta Pi Record 55 2 (2019), So Jung Kim.
Exploring multicultural books through predictions and social interactions: A case study with kindergarteners in the United States Australasian Journal of Early Childhood 44 1 (2019), So Jung Kim, Su-Jeong Wee, Soyeon Park.
Preservice Teachers’ Development of Literacy-Themed Mathematics Instruction for Early Childhood Classrooms International Journal of Early Childhood 51 1 (2019), Song A. An, Josefina V. Tinajero, Daniel A. Tillman, So Jung Kim.
Teaching Numbers Through Dance: Developing a Choreography-Themed Mathematics Curriculum for Early Childhood Students Journal of Dance Education (2019), Song A. An, Daniel A. Tillman, So Jung Kim, Josefina V. Tinajero, Junjun Wang.

Presentations

Exploring the pedagogical potential of multimedia-enriched literacy activities for Early Bilingual Learners: A multiple case study (2021), Volume Virtual, So Jung Kim, Song A. An.
Engaging preschoolers in early critical literacy through counter-storytelling: A case study. (2021), Volume Atlanta, GA/Virtual, So Jung Kim, Alyse Hachey.
We Kept Bumping Into One Another: Preservice Teachers' Self-Reflection of Spatial Visualization Abilities Through Choreographing and Performing Group Dance (2020), Volume Virtual Meeting, Song A. An, Daniel A. Tillman, So Jung Kim, Josefina V. Tinajero.
Teaching Numbers Through Dance: Developing a Choreography-Themed Mathematics Curriculum for Elementary Students (2020), Volume San Francisco, CA, Josefina V. Tinajero, Daniel A. Tillman, Song A. An, So Jung Kim.

Grants

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Fall 2024	TED 6398 - Dissertation	14519
Fall 2024	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	13878	Syllabus
Fall 2024	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	13879	Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Summer 2024	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	32629	Syllabus
Spring 2024	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	24198	Syllabus
Spring 2024	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	24199	Syllabus
Fall 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	14724	Syllabus
Fall 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	14725	Syllabus
Summer 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	34981	Syllabus
Spring 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	24761	Syllabus
Spring 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	24762	Syllabus
Fall 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	19117	Syllabus
Fall 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	19118	Syllabus
Summer 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	35871	Syllabus
Spring 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	26946	Syllabus
Spring 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	26947	Syllabus
Fall 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	19050	Syllabus
Fall 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	19051	Syllabus
Summer 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	35948	Syllabus
Spring 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	28097	Syllabus
Spring 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	28098	Syllabus
Fall 2020	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	15398	Syllabus
Fall 2020	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	17904	Syllabus
Spring 2020	ECED 5353 - Early Lang/Lit Dev&Curr,Birth8	27313	Syllabus
Spring 2020	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	22693	Syllabus
Fall 2019	RED 2430 - Fndtns of Literacy & Learning	15061	Syllabus
Fall 2019	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	15783	Syllabus
Spring 2019	ECED 5355 - Child Lit in Div Ed Cntx,Brth8	27853	Syllabus
Spring 2019	ECED 5355 - Child Lit in Div Ed Cntx,Brth8	27855	Syllabus
Spring 2019	RED 5354 - Resp. to Children's Literature	28517	Syllabus
Spring 2018	ECED 5353 - Early Lang/Lit Dev&Curr,Birth8	28134	Syllabus
Spring 2018	TED 6319 - Grad Workshop in Education	28136	Syllabus
Spring 2018	RED 5354 - Resp. to Children's Literature	28135	Syllabus
Fall 2017	ECED 5353 - Dev-Lit Skill/Preschl to Grd 3	18539	Syllabus
Fall 2017	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	17052	Syllabus
Summer 2017	RED 5354 - Resp. to Children's Literature	35853	Syllabus
Summer 2017	ECED 5351 - Trends In Early Childhood Educ	35646	Syllabus
Spring 2017	RED 2430 - Fndtns of Literacy & Learning	26937	Syllabus
Spring 2017	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	27756	Syllabus

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Summer 2024	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	32629	Evaluation
Spring 2024	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	24198	Evaluation
Spring 2024	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	24199	Evaluation
Fall 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	14724	Evaluation
Fall 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	14725	Evaluation
Summer 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	34981	Evaluation
Spring 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	24761	Evaluation
Spring 2023	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	24762	Evaluation
Fall 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	19117	Evaluation
Fall 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	19118	Evaluation
Summer 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	35871	Evaluation
Spring 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	26946	Evaluation
Spring 2022	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	26947	Evaluation
Fall 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	19050	Evaluation
Fall 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	19051	Evaluation
Summer 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	35948	Evaluation
Spring 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	28097	Evaluation
Spring 2021	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	28098	Evaluation
Fall 2020	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	15398	Evaluation
Fall 2020	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	17904	Evaluation
Spring 2020	ECED 5353 - Early Lang/Lit Dev&Curr,Birth8	27313	Evaluation
Spring 2020	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	22693	Evaluation
Fall 2019	RED 2430 - Fndtns of Literacy & Learning	15061	Evaluation
Fall 2019	ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years	15783	Evaluation
Spring 2019	ECED 5355 - Child Lit in Div Ed Cntx,Brth8	27853	Evaluation
Spring 2019	ECED 5355 - Child Lit in Div Ed Cntx,Brth8	27855	Evaluation
Spring 2019	RED 5354 - Resp. to Children's Literature	28517	Evaluation

Bio

No info available.

Ph D in Elementary Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2013)
MS in Curriculum & Instruction, Illinois State University (2007)
MA in English Language and Literature, Yonsei University (2005)
BA in English Language and Literature, Sungshin Women's University (2000)

Publications

Meter or Yard: Preservice Bilingual Teachers’ Strategies for Introducing Measurement Concepts to Young Students by Modifying a Classic Story Journal of Bilingual Education Research & Instruction 24 2 (2023), Song A. An, Daniel A. Tillman, So Jung Kim, Josefina V. Tinajero.
When 10 ≠ ten: Teachers’ develop original stories to conceptualize numeral transition Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education 44 1 (2023), Song A. An, Alyse Hachey, So Jung Kim, Daniel A. Tillman.
There is not one right family: Young children’s discussions about family diversity. Kappa Delta Pi Record 58 4 (2022), So Jung Kim, Alyse Hachey.
Engaging preschoolers with critical literacy through counter-storytelling: A qualitative case study. Early Childhood Education Journal (in press), So Jung Kim, Alyse Hachey.
Teachers' Conceptions of the Pedagogical Potential for Classroom-based Augmented Reality Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia 28 4 (2019), Daniel A. Tillman, Velia Alvidrez-Aguirre, So Jung Kim, Song A. An.

Presentations

Exploring the pedagogical potential of multimedia-enriched literacy activities for Early Bilingual Learners: A multiple case study (2021), Volume Virtual, So Jung Kim, Song A. An.
Engaging preschoolers in early critical literacy through counter-storytelling: A case study. (2021), Volume Atlanta, GA/Virtual, So Jung Kim, Alyse Hachey.
We Kept Bumping Into One Another: Preservice Teachers' Self-Reflection of Spatial Visualization Abilities Through Choreographing and Performing Group Dance (2020), Volume Virtual Meeting, Song A. An, Daniel A. Tillman, So Jung Kim, Josefina V. Tinajero.
Teaching Numbers Through Dance: Developing a Choreography-Themed Mathematics Curriculum for Elementary Students (2020), Volume San Francisco, CA, Josefina V. Tinajero, Daniel A. Tillman, Song A. An, So Jung Kim.

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term

Fall 2024

Course

TED 6398 - Dissertation

Section

14519

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

13878

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

13879

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Summer 2024

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

32629

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

24198

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

24199

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

14724

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

14725

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

34981

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

24761

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

24762

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

19117

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

19118

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

35871

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

26946

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

26947

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

19050

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

19051

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

35948

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

28097

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

28098

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

15398

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

17904

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

ECED 5353 - Early Lang/Lit Dev&Curr,Birth8

Section

27313

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

22693

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RED 2430 - Fndtns of Literacy & Learning

Section

15061

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

15783

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

ECED 5355 - Child Lit in Div Ed Cntx,Brth8

Section

27853

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

ECED 5355 - Child Lit in Div Ed Cntx,Brth8

Section

27855

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RED 5354 - Resp. to Children's Literature

Section

28517

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

ECED 5353 - Early Lang/Lit Dev&Curr,Birth8

Section

28134

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

TED 6319 - Grad Workshop in Education

Section

28136

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

RED 5354 - Resp. to Children's Literature

Section

28135

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

ECED 5353 - Dev-Lit Skill/Preschl to Grd 3

Section

18539

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

17052

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2017

Course

RED 5354 - Resp. to Children's Literature

Section

35853

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2017

Course

ECED 5351 - Trends In Early Childhood Educ

Section

35646

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

RED 2430 - Fndtns of Literacy & Learning

Section

26937

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

27756

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2024

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

32629

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

24198

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

24199

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

14724

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

14725

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

34981

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

24761

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

24762

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

19117

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

19118

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

35871

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

26946

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

26947

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

19050

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

19051

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

35948

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

28097

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

28098

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

15398

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

17904

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

ECED 5353 - Early Lang/Lit Dev&Curr,Birth8

Section

27313

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

22693

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RED 2430 - Fndtns of Literacy & Learning

Section

15061

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

ECED 4335 - Lang & Lit in the Early Years

Section

15783

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

ECED 5355 - Child Lit in Div Ed Cntx,Brth8

Section

27853

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

ECED 5355 - Child Lit in Div Ed Cntx,Brth8

Section

27855

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RED 5354 - Resp. to Children's Literature

Section

28517

Evaluation

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