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Oscar Koopman; Karen J. Koopman; Wally Lumadi; Samuel Amponsah – Palgrave Macmillan, 2025
This book examines post-colonial curriculum transformation across seven African nations. These are South Africa, Egypt, Cameroon, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Namibia, and Ghana. It investigates whether these educational systems have truly decolonized their curricula or still remain rooted in Western frameworks despite achieving political independence.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Postcolonialism, Decolonization
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Jung-Hoon Jung – SAGE Open, 2023
Research on post-colonial curricula in non-Western countries continues to expand, with contributions from many scholars around the world. Many of these authors argue that post-colonial theories and the implications of those theories can help elucidate how colonial hegemony and ideology have affected the dominant discourse regarding curriculum…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Postcolonialism, Educational Theories, Educational Research
Marhefka, Elaine – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Harmful oversights remain in elementary social studies curricula which overlook or misrepresent minoritized communities. This dissertation explores designs for teacher education which address these oversights through community collaborations. This multi-manuscript dissertation is an empirical-conceptual inquiry design (Cochran-Smith & Lytle,…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Misconceptions, Elementary Education, Teacher Education
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Matsiliza, Noluthando S. – Teaching Public Administration, 2020
This article sets out to explore and analyse the repositioning of the scholarship of teaching and learning in the study of governance. The proponent of this study argues that the scholarship of teaching and learning in public administration and management must respond to decolonisation within the context of its disciplinary culture and practices.…
Descriptors: Public Administration Education, Educational Research, Governance, Foreign Policy
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Sarah B. Shear; Daniel G. Krutka – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2019
In this conceptual piece, we situate settler colonial theory and qualitative inquiry in a discussion about the research(ing) of social studies education. The context for this article includes our visit and conversations with 9th grade Oklahoma history teachers and their teaching and curriculum within Indigneous contexts. Although not focused as an…
Descriptors: Grade 9, History Instruction, High School Teachers, American Indians
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Samier, Eugenie – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2017
This article examines the increasing postcolonial and decolonising literature as it relates to non-Western countries and the history of their educational systems undergoing internationalisation and globalisation. The first section reviews a number of historiographical developments in the twentieth century that laid a foundation for a more cultural…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational History, Non Western Civilization, Historiography
Huber, Donna S.; Howley, Aimee A.; Howley, Craig B. – Appalachian Collaborative Center for Learning, Assessment, and Instruction in Mathematics (ACCLAIM), 2004
Very little empirical research has examined mathematics education in rural schools and communities. A modest non-research literature, however, does exist, and this study analyzed it and found three themes describing the prescriptions given to rural mathematics educators: (1) mathematics education in rural schools needs to be fixed; (2) good things…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Rural Education, Indigenous Knowledge