The Adult Educator in Multicultural Australia.

Grassby, A. J.

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Publication Date: 1978-Nov

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The Adult Educator in Multicultural Australia.

Grassby, A. J.

Australian Journal of Adult Education, v18 n3 p10-17 Nov 1978

The Australian Commissioner for Community Relations describes and criticizes the Australian traditional ethnocentrism and xenophobia, pointing out that Australia is and always has been a multicultural society. He emphasizes the need for wide changes in education and notes the potential of lifelong and adult community education. (MF)

Descriptors: Adult Educators, Community Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Ethnocentrism, Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Multicultural Education, Racial Discrimination, Sociocultural Patterns, Teacher Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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