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Old Dominion University

Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

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Best Practices Of Teaching Traditional Beliefs Using Korean Folk Literature, Guang-Lea Lee Jan 2011

Best Practices Of Teaching Traditional Beliefs Using Korean Folk Literature, Guang-Lea Lee

Teaching & Learning Faculty Publications

This paper describes unique traditional values teachers strive to instill in the minds of children in preschools in South Korea. Also, it discusses the importance of teaching values during early childhood as they reflect the thoughts that have guided the lives of Korean people for thousands of years, and are still applicable in modern day Korea. In addition, it explores effective practices of teaching traditional beliefs using folk literature which stimulates the interest of preschool students.