Changes and Key Features of the 2022 Revised Korean Moral Education Curriculum

• 발행기관: 아시아태평양교육문화융복합학회
• 저자명: Dowon Park
• 간행물 정보: 『Asia Pacific Journal of Teaching and Learning』제5권 제1호, 1~12쪽, 전체 12쪽
• 주제분류: 사회과학 > 교육학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2025.01.31

국문 초록

Purpose: This study systematically analyzes the 2022 Revised Moral Education Curriculum in South Korea, highlighting its strengths and areas of critical debates surrounding its development to improve understanding and provide insights for future curriculum revisions. Method: This study conducts a detailed review of the curriculum's structural and conceptual changes. It examines academic literature and policy documents to identify shifts in emphasis. Results: This study found that the 2022 Revised Moral Education Curriculum emphasizes competencies in civic engagement, ecological sustainability, and digital ethics, addressing contemporary societal and environmental challenges. These shifts represent a significant departure from previous curricula, where moral education was primarily centered on traditional virtues and interpersonal relationships. However, despite these progressive changes, concerns remain regarding the feasibility of implementation, the appropriateness of certain content structures, and the need for further refinement in AI ethics education. Conclusion: The 2022 revised moral education curriculum reflects a forward-thinking approach to moral education, aligning with contemporary challenges. Nevertheless, continued academic discourse and empirical research are required to assess its real-world applicability and effectiveness in fostering students’ moral and ethical reasoning. Additionally, further refinements may be necessary to enhance the coherence of content delivery. This study contributes to the ongoing conversation on moral education reform by offering an analysis, and ultimately providing insights for future revisions and educational policies.

목차

I. Introduction

II. Overview of the 2022 Revised Moral Education Curriculum

III. Highlights of 2022 Revised Moral Education Curriculum

IV. Conclusion

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키워드

Moral Education Moral Education Curriculum Civic Education AI Ethics Education Ecological Education