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Jang, Soo Bin – Curriculum Inquiry, 2022
This article explores national curriculum change initiated by the South Korean state by examining the 2015 curriculum reform. Relying on interviews with policy actors who participated in the curriculum-making process, I aimed to understand how certain reform ideas within an institutionalized, state-led curriculum change made--or failed to…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, National Curriculum, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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Sung, Youl-Kwan; Lee, Yoonmi – Curriculum Inquiry, 2018
In this article, we examine the characteristics of a progressive school-change project in South Korea called the "Hyukshin" School (HS) movement. HSs are public schools that are intended to disseminate progressive and democratic practices. We obtained data from interviews with participating teachers, official documents, reports, and…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Educational Change, Teaching Methods, Progressive Education
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Shim, Jenna Min – Curriculum Inquiry, 2012
A major goal of this study was to inquire into and gain an understanding of teachers' emotional responses to cultural differences by investigating how teachers handle stories with intercultural themes. The broader goal was to inquire into teachers' emotional lives that though not necessarily visible to them, nonetheless affect what they perceive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Story Telling, Middle School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Kim, Young Chun – Curriculum Inquiry, 2010
Creating transnational spaces of curriculum inquiry calls for dialogic encounters between East and West. This article makes visible, both for Western and non-Western curriculum scholars, the historical development of curriculum studies in South Korea over the last 3 decades. Focusing on reconceptualist approaches to curriculum, the article argues…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, National Curriculum, Case Studies