TEACHING ENGLISH IN THE ERA OF KURIKULUM MERDEKA: POLICY, PLATFORM, AND PEDAGOGICAL PRACTICE

Authors

Nuzula Ramadhani; Widya Syafitri; Leonisa Leonisa; Yuliana Safitri; Mesri EfrianiMesri Efriani; Lili Sahrina; Anwar Liwaul Ikhsan; Absharini Kardena; Dwiki Indira Herman; Elsi Amiza; Perina Dierma Ayu; Syahrul Syahrul; Veni Roza; Resha Putri Utama; Mawaddatawwarohmah Mawaddatawwarohmah

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Synopsis

This book offers a comprehensive and timely contribution to understanding the philosophical foundations, technological infrastructure, and pedagogical implications of the Merdeka Belajar initiative, particularly within the field of English Language Teaching. By integrating policy analysis, exploration of the Platform Merdeka Mengajar, and practical classroom applications, the author successfully bridges the gap between national educational reform and everyday teaching practice. The work provides both conceptual clarity and actionable guidance for teachers navigating the complexities of curriculum change.

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July 22, 2026

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978-634-317-137-9

How to Cite

Ramadhani, N., Syafitri, W., Leonisa, L., Safitri, Y., EfrianiMesri Efriani, M., Sahrina, L., Liwaul Ikhsan, A., Kardena, A., Indira Herman, D., Amiza, E., Dierma Ayu, P., Syahrul, S., Roza, V., Putri Utama, R., & Mawaddatawwarohmah, M. (2026). TEACHING ENGLISH IN THE ERA OF KURIKULUM MERDEKA: POLICY, PLATFORM, AND PEDAGOGICAL PRACTICE. Widina Media Utama. https://doi.org/10.59818/5ggkyc45