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Maclure, Richard – Harvard Educational Review, 2006
Multilateral donors like the World Bank and bilateral agencies such as the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the British Department for International Development exert a great deal of influence in international educational development--particularly in sub-Saharan Africa--both in the programs they fund and the types of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Educational Development, Educational Researchers
Mueller Worster, Anneliese – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2006
The purpose of this paper is two-fold: (a) to deepen environmental educators' understanding of the possibility and process of developing a sense of place in a transient culture, and (b) to encourage all environmental educators to explore their sense of place transformations. A personal anecdote of a rooted New England surfer and educator who…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Religious Factors, Indigenous Knowledge, Spiritual Development
Stewart, Alistair – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2006
Discourse in the "Australian Journal of Environmental Education" of the last ten years has not addressed a pedagogy that draws on and reflects the natural history of the continent. Australia is an ecological and species diverse country that has experienced substantial environmental change as a consequence of European settlement.…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Ecology, Indigenous Knowledge
Ofori-Attah, Kwabena Dei – International Review of Education, 2006
Only recently have African nations begun to make their way towards establishing genuinely autonomous education systems incorporating elements of indigenous culture. The present study examines the historical development of curriculum in British West Africa in its links with the educational activities of the early Christian missionaries and the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Discourse Analysis, Educational History
Carpio, Myla Vicenti – American Indian Quarterly, 2006
Museums in particular are educational tools used to create and perpetuate specific ideologies and historical memories. They have played a prominent role in defining the visibility of Indigenous peoples and cultures in America historical memory by creating exhibits of Indigenous peoples based on perceptions and views that benefit and justify…
Descriptors: Memory, Ideology, Exhibits, Museums
LaFrance, Joan; Nichols, Richard – Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation, 2008
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC), comprising 34 American Indian tribally controlled colleges and universities, has undertaken a comprehensive effort to develop an "Indigenous Framework for Evaluation" that synthesizes Indigenous ways of knowing and Western evaluation practice. To ground the framework, AIHEC engaged…
Descriptors: Expertise, Evaluators, American Indians, Focus Groups
Green, Richard; Oppliger, Amanda – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2007
This paper reports on the processes experienced in the development of a language programme in a high school in the western suburbs of Sydney in 2006 and represents the ideas and views of the two key participants. We consider the different perspectives held by the key participants on the project and how these need to be worked through in order to…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Tutors, Cooperation, Indigenous Knowledge
Kapoor, Dip – International Education, 2007
Prompted by the author's experience as a participant in an organized partnership with "Adivasis" in south Orissa since the early 1990s; Gayatri Spivak's intimation that the "subaltern can not speak" (Spivak, 1988) [and the "theoretical asphyxiation" of a subaltern politics ably contested in Parry's work as a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Politics
Chinn, Pauline W. U. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2007
This study reports findings from a 10-day professional development institute on curricular trends involving 19 secondary mathematics and science teachers and administrators from Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, Philippines, the United States, and People's Republic of China. Participants explored the roles of culture, place, and…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Indigenous Knowledge, Environmental Education, Problem Based Learning
Brady, Liam M.; David, Bruno; Manas, Louise – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2003
Education is about learning. But it is not always about teaching. Nor is it always held in formal educational settings. Here we present an example from Mua Island in Torres Strait, where cultural knowledge was recently communicated and passed down to the younger generation through community participation rather than through formal educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge, Cultural Awareness, Folk Culture

Baxter, Cliff – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2003
Analysis of newspapers of the dominant and indigenous cultures of Australia from colonial times to the present shows how they provide different perspectives on Australian history. The recent growth of the indigenous press will tell a different side of that history in the future. (Contains 29 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Colonialism, Cultural Maintenance, Foreign Countries
Utilizing Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Agricultural Education to Promote Sustainable Agriculture.

Williams, David L.; Muchena, Olivia N. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 1991
Understanding and appreciation of indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) are essential for promoting sustainable agriculture development. IKS provides a cultural basis for nonformal agricultural programs that is absent in technology transfer approaches. (SK)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Agricultural Education, Cognitive Development, Cultural Context
Estrada, Vivian M. Jimenez – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2005
This paper is grounded on the premise that research, as a colonising practice, needs constant reconceptualisation and rethinking. I propose a methodology based on some of the values, visions and stories from my own Maya Indigenous culture and knowledge in addition to other Indigenous cultures across the world. I argue that researchers need to…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Researchers, Research, Maya (People)

Coyhis, Don; Simonelli, Richard – Child Welfare, 2005
The Wellbriety Movement in Native American communities draws on the wisdom and participation of traditional elders. Beginning with a basic community teaching called the Four Laws of Change and the Healing Forest Model, the Wellbriety Movement blends Medicine Wheel knowledge with the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous to provide culture-specific…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, American Indians, Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse
Smith, Linda Tuhiwai – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2005
One emergent issue in relation to research on Indigenous epistemologies and education concerns the extent to which Indigenous epistemologies lead to new kinds of educational experiences and outcomes and pose new research questions. This commentary responds to the sense of limits and possibilities for Indigenous education that are raised by the…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, Epistemology