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The Policy and Philosophy of Korean Language Textbooks

Cheon Gyeong-rok

광주교육대학교

Published: January 2016 · Vol. 51, No. 2 · pp. 81-106

DOI: https://doi.org/10.20880/kler.2016.51.2.81

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Abstract

This paper analysed the policy of Korean Language Textbook (KLT) and its philosophy in 2015 national curriculum. Government executed KLT policy by the KLT development criteria. As a results, creativity integration, core competence, authenticity, integration of language skills, restricted curriculum contents, reduced cross curricula, requirement of national identity, emphasis of teaching and assessment, and using critical materials were represented in KLT policy. These policy were mostly based on the empiricism. Also, there are nationalism, excellence, equality, and interventional policy. Few are contradictory each other in philosophy.
Keywords: 국어과교과서정책철학편찬기준공동체주의경험주의수월성평등성