PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLSH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE
Vol 4, No 4: November (2025) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature

English Teachers’ Challenges in Designing Teaching Module for the Merdeka Curriculum

Yusuf, Sitti Fatimah (Unknown)
Korompot, Chairil Anwar (Unknown)
Aeni, Nur (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Nov 2025

Abstract

This study aims to identify what are the challenges faced by English teachers in designing teaching module in the Merdeka Curriculum. The population of this study is English teachers who teach in grades 7 and 8 at SMP Negeri 1 Takalar. This study involved 3 participants who were determined through purposive sampling. The instruments used in this study were documents and interviews. The challenges faced by English teachers in designing teaching modules for the Merdeka Curriculum include finding methods that match students' conditions and characteristics, dealing with poor internet connections, meeting students' learning needs, considering students' backgrounds and levels of understanding, addressing very basic English proficiency, choosing easily understood words, maintaining student grades, creating various forms of assessments, organizing assessment timing, and providing contextualized teaching. Keywords: Challenges, Teaching Module, Merdeka Curriculum.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

performance

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

PERFORMANCE Journal of English Education and Literature is a peer-reviewed journal, published by English Department, Faculty of Language and Literature, State University of Makassar. Authors and researchers are encouraged to submit complete unpublished works or research findings, which are not under ...