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Wiseman, Dawn; Lunney Borden, Lisa; Beatty, Ruth; Jao, Limin; Carter, Ellen – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2020
This paper braids together experiences from three Canadian projects committed to creating learning opportunities where Indigenous and Western ways of knowing, being, and doing might circulate together. Show Me Your Math/Connecting Math to Our Lives and Communities (Mi'kmaw territory/Nova Scotia), the First Nations and Métis Mathematics Voices…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Canada Natives, Cultural Influences
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Jorgensen, Robyn – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2020
Remote indigenous students in the Australian context are often the most vulnerable learners in the nation. Many factors impact on the potential for success. For those living in remote areas and whose language and culture are very different from that represented in and through school, the chances for success in mathematics remain limited. Often the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, At Risk Students, Achievement Gap
Kline, Cathy C.; Godolphin, William J.; Chhina, Gagun S.; Towle, Angela – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2013
Communication between health care professionals and Aboriginal patients is complicated by cultural differences and the enduring effects of colonization. Health care providers need better training to meet the needs of Aboriginal patients and communities. We describe the development and outcomes of a community-driven service-learning program in…
Descriptors: Safety Education, Cultural Awareness, Health Education, Cultural Differences
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Warren, Elizabeth A.; Quine, Janine; DeVries, Eva – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2012
This paper examines the effectiveness of a professional learning model developed to support early years teachers in rural and remote communities in Queensland as they began to implement the Australian Curriculum in Mathematics. The data are drawn from 35 teachers at the initial stage of a large, four year longitudinal study RoleM (Representations,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Teacher Improvement, Mathematics Instruction