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Williams, Lewis – Journal of Transformative Education, 2013
Indigenous worldviews remain at the margins of education, science, and sustainability efforts. The emergence of sustainable science holds promise as a means of advancing deep sustainability and recentering Indigenous knowledge. Transformative learning's engagement with sustainable science has the potential to play an integral role in this…
Descriptors: Epistemology, World Views, Indigenous Knowledge, Interviews
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Chen, Peiying – Educational Review, 2012
This paper explores the interplay between identity reconstruction of indigenous college students and the effects of transformative learning on their self-development and collective action. Seventeen indigenous college students were interviewed for this study. The findings showed that most indigenous college students developed stigmatized identity…
Descriptors: College Students, Ethnicity, Cultural Maintenance, Transformative Learning
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Norman, Heidi – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2012
This article critically examines the possibility of using Problem-Based Learning as an approach to teaching and learning and curriculum design in Indigenous studies. This approach emphasises the potential for Experience-Based Learning or Problem-Based Learning as a model that frames the curriculum and pedagogical activities to encourage student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Ethnic Studies, College Instruction
Tusiime, Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation examines the experiences of Kigali Institute of Education students using a framework of democratic education theories. In Rwanda, the discriminatory and non-critical education system is believed to have been one of the major causes for the civil strife that has characterized the country, beginning in its post independence to its…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Social Justice, Educational Change, Foreign Countries