EdTech company I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. (CEO: Chan-Yong Park) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Industry-University Cooperation Foundation of Korea National University of Education (President: Woo-Kyu Cha, Director: Hyun-Jong Choi). This agreement aims to lead the digital transformation of education and accelerate innovation in future education through AI-based educational content and teacher training.
Under the agreement, I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. and the Industry-University Cooperation Foundation of Korea National University of Education will collaborate in a number of educational fields, including:
- AI and digital teacher training
- Joint research and technology development in the EdTech sector
- Automation of International Baccalaureate (IB) and non-descriptive course assessments
Both parties will share their respective infrastructures and cooperate closely through mutual consultations to enhance educational quality and achieve common goals.
I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. is an AI-based EdTech company that provides customized learning solutions by integrating AI with human capabilities. Its flagship service, School PT, is an all-in-one classroom management solution widely used in elementary and secondary education. The company has also participated in the development of AI digital textbook prototypes for secondary math and elementary/secondary science subjects in collaboration with the Korea Education and Research Information Service (KERIS), making significant contributions to the digital transformation of public education.
“Our collaboration with Korea National University of Education, a leader in teacher training for over 40 years, marks an important turning point in realizing new educational models that integrate digital technology,” said Chan-Yong Park, CEO of I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. “Through joint research in the EdTech field and teacher training initiatives, we aim to enhance educational quality and provide better learning experiences for both teachers and students.”
“This agreement is more than just a partnership; it is an important opportunity to realize a new learning model that combines AI and education,” said Hyun-Jong Choi, Director of the Industry-University Cooperation Foundation at Korea National University of Education. “Together with I Hate Flying Bugs Inc., we will strive to set the direction for future education and ensure that everyone in the education field can experience meaningful change.”
