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Mateos Cortés, Laura Selene; Dietz, Gunther – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2017
Our main objective is to analyze the different ways in which people involved in the Mexican intercultural education subsystem conceive interculturality. This subsystem is still emerging and we refer to the specific case of Veracruz. We point out the discursive elements implied in the construction of definitions as well as the linguistic screens…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Higher Education, Universities
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Maynard, Ashley E. – Cognitive Development, 2004
Culture can be thought of a set of shared practices, beliefs, and values that are transmitted across generations through language [Bruner, J. (1990). "Acts of meaning". Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press]. Teaching is one way that culture is transmitted, but forms of teaching vary across cultures and across activity settings within…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Maya (People), Siblings, Indigenous Populations