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Koirala, Kamal Prasad – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2023
This paper focuses on the context underpinning the implementation of ethno science at the K-12 school science curriculum in the context of Nepal. Since human evolution, Indigenous people have both gained scientific knowledge and practiced scientific skills. This paper refers to this knowledge as Ethno Science/ Indigenous Wisdom. However, hegemonic…
Descriptors: Science Education, Indigenous Knowledge, Science Curriculum, Curriculum Development
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Kamal Prasad Koirala; Bishnu Bahadur Khatri – Discover Education, 2025
This study aims to examine the connection of culturally relevant science pedagogy to school science teaching in Nepali context. A library research and meta-analysis approach was employed to gather relevant books, articles, reports, and theories on Culturally Relevant Science Teaching (CRST) to explore its connection to sociocultural knowledge in…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Science Education, Science Curriculum, Cultural Context
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Adams, Jennifer; Luitel, Bal Chandra; Afonso, Emilia; Taylor, Peter Charles – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2008
This forum constitutes a cogenerative inquiry using postcolonial theory drawn from the review paper by Zembylas and Avraamidou. Three teacher educators from African, Asian and Caribbean countries reflect on problems confronting their professional practices and consider the prospects of creating culturally inclusive science education. We learn that…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Foreign Countries, Values, Sciences