Vita
Yoosun Chung
4185 Brookgreen Dr. Fairfax, VA 22033
(703)591-7812
Education
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George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Ph.D. candidate in Assistive Technology |
August 2000 - Present |
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George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Transferring Dortoral degree from Master in Assistive Technology |
May 2000 |
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Cornell University, Itaca, NY Master of Engineering degree in Computer Science |
December 1996 |
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George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Bachelor degree in Computer Science |
May 1995 |
Work Experiences
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Research Assistant, Graduate School of Education at George Mason University Literacy Access Online (LAO) project web developer |
January 2000 - December 2000 |
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Research Assistant, Graduate School of Education at George Mason University Assistive Technology Lab Assistant |
September 1999 - December 1999 |
| Webmaster, Korean Society for the Cerebral Palsy http://www.kscp.net | October 1999 - Present |
Presentations
| "AT and AAC" at Ehwa Womans University, Seoul, Korea | May, 2002 |
| "Communication within the Classroom: A close look at assistive technology and AAC systems and how they can be used most effectively within the classroom" at TAM / EAST conference, Reston, VA | January, 2002 |
| "Adating the School Environment" at the Ivymount School, Rockville, MD | October, 2001 |
| "My Experiences with AAC" at the Association on Higher Education and Disability in Virginia, Fairfax, VA | October, 2001 |
| "What is Assistive Technology" at Yonsei Rehabilitation School, Seoul, Korea | June, 2001 |
| "Adapting the Classroom Environment for Communication Opportunities and more" at Council for Exceptional Children, Kansas | April, 2001 |
Other Professional Experiences
| Article contributor in Field Special Education, a bi-monthly magazine that is published by "Korea Institute for Special Education" | January 2002 - Present |
| TAM / EAST Conference, Reston, VA | January, 2002 |
| The Association on Higher Education and Disability in Virginia Conference, Fairfax, VA | October, 2001 |
| Council for Exceptional Children Conference, Kansas, Kansas | April, 2001 |
| Communication Aid Manufacturers Association Workshop, Washington DC | March, 2001 |
| Closing the Gap Conference, Minneapolis, MN | October, 2000 |
Honors / Membership
| Phi Beta Delta International Scholors | 2001 - Present |
| Dean's List | 1991-1994 |
| Golden Key National Honor Society | 1992-1994 |
Interests / Skills
| Excellent player of piano and electronic keyboard |
| Surfing the net regarding disability issue |
| Interested in cutting edge technology |
