NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Frank Deer; Rebeca Heringer – Canadian Journal of Education, 2023
Many schools, school districts, and provincial education authorities in Canada are collaborating with Indigenous communities to indigenize content and provide progamming to improve Indigenous student success. With a focus on high school achievement in the area of Indigenous education at the cultural interface of Indigenous communities and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge, Secondary Schools, Indigenous Populations
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Aseta, Martha; Rawlinson, Catherine; Si'ilata, Rae – set: Research Information for Teachers, 2019
This research study explores the notions of cultural concepts of giftedness and talent within a Samoan-specific context. The focus of this article is on Samoan teachers of children who were enrolled in a bilingual education setting. It presents the perspectives of Samoan teachers around Samoan giftedness and talent and how these perspectives might…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Bilingual Education, Teacher Attitudes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Wong, Jocelyn L. N. – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2012
Curriculum reforms with a focus on helping students "learn to learn" are now an established global educational phenomenon. China has been implementing such curriculum reform and this poses challenges to teachers as they need to develop new pedagogical skills and knowledge to deal with new educational demands that arise. This ethnographic…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Curriculum Development, Ethnography, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
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