“Homeless” at home: Linguistic, cultural, and identity hybridity and third space positioning of Kenyan urban youth

L Karanja - Comparative and International Education, 2010 - ojs.lib.uwo.ca
In Kenyan urban locations where speakers of a myriad of different languages and cultures
converge, young people have experienced ambivalence, ambiguity, and contradictions …

Hearing the Story: Critical Indigenous Curriculum Inquiry and Primary Source Representation in Social Studies Education

CR Stanton - Theory & Research in Social Education, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Although primary source accounts provide students with direct access to the experiences of
historical participants, they can reinforce the dominant culture historical narrative if …

Challenging the status quo: Reclaiming indigenous knowledge through Namibia's postcolonial education system

YH Matemba, JM Lilemba - Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Although Namibia has been independent for more than two decades (1990–2014), the
school curriculum remains essentially Eurocentric despite rhetoric on educational reform …

Integrating local cultural knowledge as formal and informal education for young African learners: A Ghanaian case study

G Die - Comparative and International Education, 2011 - ojs.lib.uwo.ca
This paper is about schooling, education and socialization in Africa with a focus on the
pedagogic and instructional relevance of local cultural resource knowledge such as the …

Research note: comparing indigenous language revitalisation: Te reo Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand and Mapudungun in Chile

C Gallegos, WE Murray, M Evans - Asia Pacific Viewpoint, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This article provides a comparative investigation of education programmes intended to
revitalise te reo (the language of the Māori, indigenous to Aotearoa New Zealand) and …

[图书][B] Teachers' appropriation of bilingual educational reform policy in sub-Saharan Africa: A socio-cultural study of two Hausa-French schools in Niger

I Chekaraou - 2004 - search.proquest.com
This study applies ethnographic methods using the Epistemic Triangle as a lens for
investigating teachers' appropriation of a bilingual educational reform policy (ie, making it …

[PDF][PDF] The Power of the local: Education choices and language maintenance among the Bafut, Kom and Nso'communities of northwest Cameroon

B Trudell - 2004 - academia.edu
The Power of the Local: Education Choices and Language Maintenance among the Bafut, Kom
and Nso' Communities of Northwest Camer Page 1 The Power of the Local: Education Choices …

Surveying indigenous knowledge, the curriculum, and development in Africa: A critical African viewpoint

N Mkosi - Issues in African education: Sociological perspectives, 2005 - Springer
This chapter is not meant to provide answers to the varied perceived problems identified and
proffered by scholars and academicians pertinent to indigenous knowledge, nor is it …

Language development and social uses of literacy: A study of literacy practices in Cameroonian minority language communities

B Trudell - International Journal of Bilingual Education and …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
In Northwest Cameroon, the emergence of literacy in the mother tongue is providing minority
language communities with new alternatives for learning and communication. To some …

[图书][B] Cultural characteristics of Western educational structures and their effects on local ways of knowing

CLW Des Jarlais - 2009 - search.proquest.com
This critical ethnography is a study of how the interfaces between Western educational
structures and Native cultural structures function in the daily operations of a privately owned …