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Direct linkJanks, Hilary – Educational Forum, 2014
In this article, literacy, which is conceived of as a set of cognitive skills, is juxtaposed with a sociocultural orientation that sees literacy as a set of social practices for the production of meaning. Cognitive, skills-based pedagogies treat literacy as universal, autonomous, and independent of context, whereas sociocultural literacy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy, Educational Policy, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedHolmes, Larry E. – Educational Forum, 1974
Article provided an examination of comments made on Soviet primary and secondary education by Western visitors of the 1920s and revealed much about the nature and purposes of Soviet education. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
