Ji Hyun Kim is a professor in the Department of English Education at Keimyung University. She completed her bachelor's degree at Ewha Womans University and obtained a master's degree from the State University of New York. She earned her doctoral degree in Applied Linguistics/TESOL from Teachers College at Columbia University in New York. Her extensive publications focus on instructed
second language acquisition, covering topics such as corrective feedback, learner perception, second language writing, and the cognitive processes involved in second language learning.