The Gunpo Uiwang Education Support Office held the 'RAS in English! 2026 Gunpo Uiwang Future-Oriented Foreign Language Education Achievement Sharing Conference' on the 27th for foreign language education teachers and English conversation specialists from local elementary schools.
According to the education support office, the event aimed to share the achievements of foreign language education at individual schools in connection with the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education's RAS (Reading, Arts, Sports) education policy and to present teaching cases that enhance students' English communication skills.
The conference featured presentations on various topics, including the operation of the 'Why Up School' program, the implementation of the Gyeonggi Future-Oriented Foreign Language Curriculum at LAON leading schools, and student-centered teaching and learning methods using English picture books.
Attending educators examined English education strategies tailored to students' levels and characteristics, discussing ways to apply and disseminate exemplary lessons based on their educational experiences.
The event also explored practical directions for student-centered foreign language education through information exchange and collaboration among schools.
Education Superintendent Jeong Suk-kyung stated, "Foreign language education is a crucial activity that helps students understand diverse cultures, communicate with the world, and develop the competencies needed for future society. We will support education that considers the unique characteristics of each student and work to disseminate exemplary cases from schools to enhance trust in public education."
The education support office plans to continue enhancing teachers' expertise in foreign language education and support the sharing of best practices in schools.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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