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Kamal Prasad Acharya – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2025
The study explores the students' engagement in the school garden through mushroom farming resulting in reorienting science pedagogy. It particularly reconnoiters the interconnection between entrepreneurship skills through mushroom farming and the pedagogy for the basic-level public schools of Nepal. Also, the study explores the science pedagogical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Food, Teaching Methods, Entrepreneurship
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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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Ogunniyi, M. B. – International Journal of Science Education, 2007
In response to the needs of a newly democratic South Africa, a new education policy required science teachers to integrate Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) with school science: Curriculum 2005 (C2005) was developed. The first phase of that curriculum was implemented in 1997 with the hope that by 2005 it would have been implemented in the entire…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Scientific Principles, Indigenous Knowledge
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Shizha, Edward – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2007
In Zimbabwe the need to incorporate indigenous knowledge in science education to reflect local cultural settings cannot be overemphasized. Current policies on science are situated in Western cultural definitions, thus marginalizing indigenous knowledge, which is misconceived as irrational and illogical. This study used qualitative research…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Negative Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Teachers