 JEI Corporation Building in Hyehwa-dong, Seoul | |
| JEI Corporation | |
| Industry | Education |
| Founded | May 5, 1977 |
| Founder | Sung-hoon Park |
| Website | www.jei.com |
| JEI Corporation | |
| Hangul | 재능교육 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 才能敎育 |
| RR | Jaeneung gyoyuk |
| MR | Chaenŭng kyoyuk |
JEI Corporation (JEI:Jaeneung Educational Institute) is a Korean educational company founded in 1977. [1] Currently,the headquarters is located at 293 Changgyeonggungro,Jongno-gu,Seoul. The company is known for its supplementary education programs for children and adults. [2] JEI offers supplementary learning programs for home education,operating self-learning centers for children (JEI Learning Center) and establishes a general education network in various fields including publishing,broadcasting,IT,printing,distribution,culture and arts. [3] [4] In particular,the company has been supporting Si-nangsong(poetry recitation) for 27 years since 1991. The founder,Sung-hoon Park,was honored as an honorary poet at the Society of Korean Poets for his contribution to promote the 'Si-nangsong' in Korea. [5] Also,the JCC Art Center located in Hyehwa-dong,recognized as the only work of renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando in downtown Seoul,is owned and operated by JEI. [6] Outside of S. Korea,JEI's learning program is offered in U.S.,Canada,China,Japan,Australia and New Zealand exporting its ‘JEI’brand globally.