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Rosa, Milton; Orey, Daniel Clark; de Sousa Mesquita, Ana Paula Santos – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
Citizenship education is historically linked with political developments that have forced governments to think deeper about nationality, power, identity, and the process of decolonization since large sectors of the population are denied and even excluded from the development of their citizenship. Currently, there is a need to provide mechanisms…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Development, Middle School Students, Grade 8
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Torsti, Pilvi – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2007
This study examines the national division of history teaching in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the war and post-war period. The process of division of schooling into three curricula (Bosnian Serb, Bosnian Croat, and Bosniak) is presented. Representations of other national groups are central in 8th-grade history textbooks used by the three national…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Social Psychology, Critical Theory
Sethole, Godfrey – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2005
This paper highlights an attempt by two grade 8 teachers, Bulelwa and Kevin, to draw in the everyday in the teaching of mathematics. Though located in different South African contexts and settings, both teachers tend to enable their learners' access to mathematics by rendering the everyday inauthentic. I argue that inauthenticating the everyday is…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Students