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Dori Grinenko Baker – Religious Education, 2008
This article will briefly review resources in youth ministry--two groundbreaking classics and a recent surge of good work--that can guide the footsteps of those who work with teens within faith communities. The best resources for ministry with teens engage mind, body, and spirit--always moving toward the practical step of inviting new action in…
Descriptors: Philosophy, Religious Education, Youth, Adolescents
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Ahlquist, Roberta – Comparative Education Review, 2000
Reviews three books that argue that science education should reflect global scientific contributions, use multicultural and feminist perspectives, and be grounded in everyday life experiences with science. Suggests questions of policy and practice in moving from theory to implementation of a more equitable, socially responsible science education.…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Epistemology, Equal Education, Feminist Criticism
Simonelli, Richard – Winds of Change, 1991
Summarizes 11 themes of Deloria's "Indian Education in America," including Native versus Western worldview; history of Indian education; Indian versus professional identity; community as key to survival; destructive aspects of American education; necessity of tribal context for education and knowledge; and reconciliation of science and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, Context Effect, Cultural Context
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Philo, Chris – Journal of Rural Studies, 1992
Critiques Colin Ward's "The Child in the Country," which illuminates the personal geographies of children in rural Britain, as structured from without and experienced from within; augments sociocultural geography concerns about the importance of space and place in "other" people's lives; and provides new possibilities for rural…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Book Reviews, Children, Disadvantaged Environment