Curriculum As Cultural Practice: Postcolonial Imaginations

SKU: 9781442610279

Author:
Yatta Kanu
Grade Levels:
College, University
Nation:
Multiple Nations
Book Type:
Paperback
Pages:
326
Publisher:
University of Toronto Press
Copyright Date:
2009

Price:
Sale price$45.95

Description

Collection of 13 essays that explore the current state of curriculum research and reform from a postcolonial perspective. Of particular interest is Ralph Mason's essay about mathematics instruction in Nunavut. Glen Aikenhead's paper discusses cross-cultural science teaching for Aboriginal students in Canada. The selection of essays examines current curricula from feminist, postmodern, autobiographical, and phenomenology perspectives. Concepts such as Indigenous knowledges and spirituality, globalization, critical ontology, biolinguistic diversity, and postnationalism are examined.

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