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Curriculum as cultural practice : postcolonial imaginations / edited by Yatta Kanu.

LIBRA LC196 .C86 2006
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kanu, Yatta, 1952-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Critical pedagogy.
Postcolonialism.
Curriculum change.
Education and globalization.
Nationalism and education.
Eurocentrism.
Ethnophilosophy.
Physical Description:
326 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2006]
Contents:
Part 1 Rereading the Disciplines Postcolonially
1 Ideology and Politics in English-Language Education in Trinidad and Tobago: The Colonial Experience and a Postcolonial Critique / Norrel A. London 33
2 To STEAL or to TELL: Teaching English in the Global Era / Seonaigh Macpherson 71
3 High School Postcolonial: As the Students Ran Ahead with the Theory / John Willinsky 95
4 Engaged Differences: School Reading Practices, Postcolonial Literature, and Their Discontents / Ingrid Johnston 116
5 A Kinder Mathematics for Nunavut / Ralph T. Mason 130
Part 2 Indigenous Knowledges as Postcolonial/Anticolonial Resistance
6 Is We Who Haffi Ride Di Staam: Critical Knowledge / Multiple Knowings - Possibilities, Challenges, and Resistance in Curriculum / Cultural Contexts / George J. Sefa Dei, Stanley Doyle-Wood 151
7 Critical Ontology and Indigenous Ways of Being: Forging a Postcolonial Curriculum / Joe L. Kincheloe 181
8 Reappropriating Traditions in the Postcolonial Curricular Imagination / Yatta Kanu 203
9 Cross-Cultural Science Teaching: Rekindling Traditions for Aboriginal Students / Glen S. Aikenhead 223
Part 3 Globalization and the Educational Response
10 Postcolonialism and Globalization: Thoughts towards a New Hermeneutic Pedagogy / David Smith 251
11 The Impact of Globalization on Curriculum Development in Postcolonial Societies / M. Kazim Bacchus 260
Part 4 Reimagining Nation and National Identity in the Curriculum
12 Singular Nation, Plural Possibilities: Reimagining Curriculum as Third Space / George Richardson 283
13 Learning Whose Nation? / Kara McDonald 302.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0802090788
9780802090782
OCLC:
70062557
Publisher Number:
9780802090782

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