Project JEWEL
Joining East & West as Educational Liaisons
교육을 통해 만나는 세계, 협력으로 이어지는 미래
Connecting US and Korean schools through sustainable educational partnerships.
Not a one-time trip.
A sustainable global education.
"한 번 다녀오는 교류"가 아니라 "지속가능한 글로벌 학습"
Project JEWEL is an international exchange specialist nonprofit based in New York/New Jersey. We connect US and Korean public and private schools — elementary through high school — with safe, trusted, and lasting global learning experiences.
미국 뉴욕·뉴저지를 기반으로 한국과 미국의 교육 현장을 연결하는 국제교류 전문 비영리단체입니다. 양국의 공립·사립 초·중·고교 및 교육청을 위한 안전하고 신뢰할 수 있는 지속가능한 글로벌 학습을 지원합니다.
Education First • 교육 중심
K-Culture as an educational tool — for understanding history, society, culture, and values.
Global Citizenship • 세계시민 교육
Cross-cultural understanding to develop students' critical thinking and global perspective.
Sustainable Partnerships • 지속가능한 파트너십
Year-round collaboration and exchange programs that build lasting connections between schools.
Leadership & Experience
전문성과 신뢰성
Kay Kim (김경화)
Founder & Director, Project JEWEL
5-term elected School Board Member, Norwood Public Schools, New Jersey
30+ years of experience bridging US and Korean education systems. Former Vice President of Korean American Association of Greater New York. Current Chair of Korean Language Museum Initiative.
Presidential Citation for Education
대한민국 포장 수상
International Education Forum Speaker
대구 국제교류포럼 발표자
Seoul Education Office Partnership
서울시 교육청 위탁 운영
What We Do
우리가 제공하는 서비스
School-to-School Matching
학교 간 매칭 및 MOU 체결 지원
Connect your school with verified US partner schools based on shared interests, academic focus, and educational goals.
Year-Round Collaboration
연중 지속가능한 교류
Online collaboration, joint projects, and curriculum-connected programs. Continuous student engagement beyond one-time visits.
Exchange Visits
상호 방문 및 연수 기획
Organize teacher workshops, student exchange programs, and administrative visits with full logistical support.
Full Program Management
전 과정 운영 및 성과 관리
From planning to assessment—we handle administrative work so teachers can focus on education.
Key Achievements • 주요 실적
Seoul Education Office Partnership
4-week teacher training programs for Seoul English teachers (2018-2022)
서울시 교육청 영어교사 국외연수 4주 과정 운영
US School Administrator Programs
Cultural training programs for US school principals funded by Korean government
미국 학교 행정가 한국 문화연수 운영
Korean Language Curriculum
Pioneered Korean as a regular course in US public schools since 2007
2007년부터 한국어 미국 학교 정규과목 개설 주도
Student Cultural Exchange
Korean language scholarship students' cultural immersion programs in Korea
한국어반 장학생 한국 문화연수 프로그램 운영
How It Works
진행 과정
Consultation & Needs Assessment
상담 및 요구사항 분석
We discuss your school's goals, student profile, and desired outcomes to design the right partnership.
Partner School Matching
최적의 파트너 학교 매칭
Based on shared interests (arts, STEM, etc.), we connect you with verified US schools from our network.
MOU & Program Design
MOU 체결 및 프로그램 설계
We facilitate the MOU signing and design customized programs (online/offline/hybrid) aligned with your curriculum.
Implementation & Management
실행 및 운영 관리
We handle all logistics, coordination, and administrative work. Teachers focus on teaching.
Assessment & Reporting
성과 평가 및 보고
We provide comprehensive reports with student portfolios and outcomes for your school/education office.
Why Choose Project JEWEL
왜 JEWEL인가
Proven Expertise
30+ years bridging US-Korean education. Government-recognized leader with official partnerships.
Sustainable Model
Not just one-time visits. Year-round online collaboration and exchange programs with manageable costs.
Full Support
We handle everything from matching to management. Minimal burden on teachers and staff.
Ready to Start a Partnership?
파트너십을 시작할 준비가 되셨나요?
Contact us to discuss how Project JEWEL can support your school's international education goals.
Kay Kim (김경화) • Director
Phone: +1 (201) 232-1313