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Personalised learning in UK Secondary schools « 21st Century Learning - 0 views

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    Late last year Dr Robyn Gregson, Dr Susanne Gannon and Secondary Head of Program Allan Morton spent time at two extraordinary schools in northern England that are reimagining the future of secondary schooling. Both Cramlington Community High School, in No
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Doing business: knowledges in the internationalised business lecture - Higher Education... - 0 views

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    This paper investigates the oracy (listening/speaking) genres enacted in an undergraduate entry point unit in the internationalised university and the kind of knowledges these genres elicit and perform. Focusing on a series of lectures in a business studi
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Democracy and Nature: Speaking and Listening. Andrew Dobson. 2010; Political Studies - 0 views

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    This article is about the nature of democracy in environmental politics, with special reference to the issue of representation, and to the issues of speaking and listening. It is argued that politics has always been regarded as concerned with 'speechifyin
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Chain of influence from policy to practice in the New Zealand literacy strategy - Resea... - 0 views

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    New Zealand's literacy strategy seeks to translate into reality the broad policy goals of equipping all New Zealanders with the knowledge, skills and values to be successful citizens of the twenty-first century. The central policy concern is reflected in
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Listening to the Community: Guidance From Native Community Members for Emerging Cultura... - 0 views

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    Critical race theory (CRT) emphasizes the importance of listening to the counter-narratives of people from marginalized groups. However, the applicability of CRT in practical settings often remains unclear for educators and scholars. This project offers n
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Not Neo-Marxist, Not Post-Marxist, Not Marxian, Not Autonomist Marxism: Reflections on ... - 0 views

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    For the past several decades, Marxism has had a checkered lineage in the field of educational theory. Drawing on the work of Teresa Ebert, José Carlos Mariátegui, and the Marxist humanist tradition, this article constructs a defense of Marxist theory as t
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The stranger that is welcomed: female foreign students from Asia, the English language ... - 0 views

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    In 2002, attacks on six Asian women and girls temporarily living in the Greater Vancouver Area, Canada to study the English language garnered significant attention. Beginning with the attempted murder of Korean national Ji-Won Park, and ending with the mu
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The Cultural Complex and Transformative Learning Environments -- Gozawa 7 (2): 114 -- J... - 0 views

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    An enhanced pedagogy, informed by the contemporary Jungian idea of the cultural complex, may help reveal the invisible cultural prohibitions in transformative learning environments. In this article, transformative learning as individual knowledge and capa
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Changing Perceptions, Practice and Pedagogy: Challenges for and Ways Into Teacher Chang... - 0 views

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    Implementing innovation in schools requires careful orchestration of a host of dimensions and stakeholders. Stakeholders fundamental to change are teachers. This article explores the potential of an in-school professional development program at empowering
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Triple Capacity Building as Critical Pedagogy: A Rural Social Work Practicum in China -... - 0 views

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    This article contains our reflections on the experience of using a triple capacity building (TCB) model to train students in community development work in rural China. The TCB approach subscribes to critical pedagogy, which calls for a reinvention of the
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'Weep for Chinese university': a case study of English hegemony and academic capitalism... - 0 views

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    This paper examines this language controversy against the wider context of English hegemony and the rise of academic capitalism, two forces which are inextricably linked for the non-Western societies in a post-colonial era. I will try to show that the con
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Toward a political critique of reification: Lukacs, Honneth and the aims of critical th... - 0 views

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    This article engages Axel Honneth's recent work on Georg Lukács' concept of reification in order to formulate a politically relevant and historically specific critique of capitalism that is applicable to theorizing contemporary democratic practice. I argu
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Open Letter to Arizona Governor MLA - 0 views

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    We write regarding legislative and policy initiatives in the State of Arizona that concern us as teachers and scholars of language and literature. You have recently signed legislation (SB 1070) that may place nonnative speakers of English and speakers of
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La Trobe private partner slashes jobs | The Australian - 0 views

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    PRIVATE provider Navitas will slash staff numbers at La Trobe's International College by at least a third with the loss of 43 or more jobs, but the university will have to pick up the redundancy costs under its deal to privatise the business.
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    There has been a widespread belief that teachers in Asian contexts including Japan and China are well protected by a tradition that reveres teachers. However, in Chinese contexts, cultural traditions have been found to undermine the teaching profession, t
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THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION AND THE PEDAGOGY FOR HOPE - Critical Asian Studies - 0 views

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    This article is constructed as three narratives that are situated within the distinct and separate spatio-temporal contexts of social activism and research of the three contributors. Each contributor's role and position within this context has inflected h
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Educating for Democracy -- Cam 56 (4): 37 -- Diogenes - 0 views

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    The author, a specialist in philosophy for children who is recognized worldwide, presents the conceptual and philosophical framework within which the idea of early education in philosophical discussion is situated. A theory of education and its place in s
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Linguistic diversity and policy in India Eldis - 0 views

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    India is a mosaic of linguistic diversity. None of its 1,600 languages, grouped somewhat arbitrarily into 114, has a clear majority. Yet children often start school in a language that is not their mother tongue. Children from non-dominant groups are part
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Revitalising indigenous languages Eldis - 0 views

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    One approach in Latin America is 'intercultural education'. Originally restricted to education and language learning for indigenous peoples, intercultural education now represents a new social paradigm which values diversity and puts it at the heart of ed
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Four languages, four stories | Australian Policy Online - 0 views

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    This article is adapted from a new Australian Government report, The Current State of Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean Language Education in Australian Schools: Four Languages, Four Stories. The report summarises findings from four separate report
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