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Dek Ngurah Laba Laksana; Maria Yuliana Kua; I Gde Wawan Sudatha; Dimas Qondias; Ngurah Mahendra Dinatha – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2024
The purpose of this study is to identify the difference between elementary pupils' higher order thinking skill (HOTS) in an environment learning using a variety of resources in a local culture-based learning. HOTS differences between those who use printed and electronic learning resources after controlling self-regulated learning pupil. This is an…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Indigenous Knowledge, Elementary School Students, Cognitive Ability
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Anggi Datiatur Rahmat; Insih Wilujeng; Heru Kuswanto – Journal of Science Learning, 2023
Integrating traditional games into science learning can reconstruct local knowledge into scientific knowledge. One of the most popular technologies today is the mobile phone, which almost everyone uses. This study investigates the effect of mobile learning integrated with traditional games Egrang on students' multiple representation skills. This…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications
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Zoleka Gula; Zingiswa Jojo – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2024
Mathematics is not seen as an absolute corpus of well-founded knowledge anymore, but as a human activity, a social phenomenon, part of human culture that evolves historically and intelligibly in a social context. By harnessing the indigenous cultures and their knowledge systems in-depth, this article aims to evaluate how the sustainable…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Sustainable Development
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Madondo, Fortunate; Tsikira, Joseph – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2022
This study demonstrates the richness of traditional children's games as an instructional tool for promoting holistic child development at the early childhood development (ECD) level. The study examines traditional children's games from rural Zimbabwe. Valuable insights were drawn from different dimensions of indigenous knowledge systems, ranging…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Games, Folk Culture, Teaching Methods
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Priyadi, Ahmad; Kuswanto, Heru – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
This research aims to: (1) develop a feasible Android-based comic media of Gajah Mungkur Dam, and (2) reveal the effectiveness of the developed comic media in improving mathematical representation and critical thinking abilities on the materials of work and energy. The research subjects are senior high school students, consisting of 262 students…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, Cartoons, Computer Games, Mathematics Instruction
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Mangkhang, Charin – Higher Education Studies, 2021
The research aimed to study the context of area-based approach learning management and guidelines of area-based approach learning management for sustainable highland community resource management of social studies teachers in the learning center for Thai hill tribe communities in northern Thailand. The method of qualitative research was used.…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Guidelines, Teacher Attitudes
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Maker, C. J. – Gifted Education International, 2016
In this article, the author describes a different theory of multiple abilities, the Prism Model, developed with Usanee Anuruthwong from Thailand, and further evolved with Belle Wallace from the UK and Leonie Kronborg from Australia. Using this model, insights gained will be shared that have been gained from working with children and adults from…
Descriptors: Ability, Religious Factors, Problem Solving, American Indians
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Gerger, Elisabeth – Adults Learning Mathematics, 2014
In this article, I present research on some traditional numeracy practices of the Gusilay people group in Senegal and make recommendations for developing a numeracy programme for women. Based on a strong foundation of traditional knowledge and practices, the programme will aim to meet felt needs of women who are faced with new numeracy related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Practices, Adult Education, Social Theories
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Osborne, Sam – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2013
MindMatters, implemented by Principals Australia Institute, is a resource and professional development initiative supporting Australian secondary schools in promoting and protecting the mental health and social and emotional wellbeing of members of school communities, preferring a proactive paradigm (Covey, 1989) to the position of "disaster…
Descriptors: Well Being, Mental Health, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries
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Tynan, Timothy; Loew, Patty – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2010
Can storytelling--a revered teaching tradition in many Native American cultures--be used to generate enthusiasm for science and technology among indigenous children and address the achievement gap that exists between Indian and non-Indian children? The Tribal Youth Science Initiative (TYSI) is an innovative new media project for young people, ages…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Science Projects, American Indians, Scientific Principles
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Emerson, Larry – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2008
While tribal educators rightfully search for ways to address the global warming and climate crisis using sustainability initiatives, people should also be cautious. They risk colonizing, exploiting, or commodifying the "green" dimension of the climate and energy crisis. By centering and privileging Indigenous knowing that assumes a nurturing,…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Energy, Climate, Tribally Controlled Education