Leadership
KDS Leadership: Shaping the Direction of International Development
Senior Research Fellow
Il-yong Cheong
iycheong57@kds.re.kr
Specialized Sectors
Key Operating Regions
Education
- University of Wisconsin – Madison (Ph.D. in Education Administration)
- Seoul National University (Master in Education Administration)
- Seoul National University (Bachelor in Social Studies)
Professional Experience
- MOE, President of NETI (National Education Training Institute)
- Chungbuk and Kyungbuk Province Vice-Education Governor
- Minister of Permanent Delegation to OECD of ROK
- MOE, Director General of Bureau of Future Generation
- P5 of Development of Education Policy in UNESCO
- Administrative Officer (Education) to the Secretary of Korea President
- MOE, Director of Education Policy
Project Experience
- Project for Capacity Building of Software-Specialized High Schools in Rwanda / KOICA, Project Manager (PM)
- Project for Strengthening ICT-based Secondary School Teachers' Capacity in Nicaragua / KOICA, Project Manager (PM)
- Project for ICT-integrated Education in Mongolia / UNESCO, Project Director
- Project for Supporting Educational Administrative Computerization using ICT in Kenya / UNESCO, Project Director
- Educational Cooperation Workshop in the Balkan Region / UNESCO, Project Director
