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Voices from the South Centre: South Centre organises Training Workshop for new Developi... - 0 views

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    The training was intended to allow delegates to understand and relate the current agendas and discussions on the subject of intellectual property in key multilateral organizations in Geneva and elsewhere.
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Take pleasure in English as it is meant to be taught | The Australian - 0 views

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    "English is an arts subject," she tells the HES between sessions of a University of Sydney conference on English teaching last week. "The problem is that it has become part of communication studies or cultural studies. "But English is a language art and t
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School, uni must be closer on English | The Australian - 0 views

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    The author of the curriculum paper, literacy professor Peter Freebody, agreed the use of critical literacy in school English classes had gone too far in students asked to perform nonsensical exercises of conducting Marxist, feminist and racist readings of
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Theorizing Visual Representation in Children's Literature - Journal of Literacy Research - 0 views

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    Children's literature has been analyzed through a number of different theoretical lenses, including critical literacy, feminism, and multiculturalism. Yet, given the prominence that image plays in such literature, little if any work in literacy has analyz
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English in Education - What bilingual poets can do: Re-visioning English education for ... - 0 views

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    This paper describes a bilingual-bidialectal poetry writing programme set up in a community library in the southeastern United States for multi-age learners. The authors explore the use of poetry as a vehicle for biliteracy development. The analysis draws
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English in Education - An investigation into the effect of a NATE/Becta training progra... - 0 views

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    This paper describes the evaluation of the impact of a training programme in the use of Interactive whiteboards in Secondary English lessons. It is based on work commissioned from NATE by Becta that produced the publication, Entitlement to ICT in Secondar
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English in Education - Listening - the Cinderella profile component of English - 0 views

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    This article investigates the role of listening in English. The importance of 'reading with the ear' is discussed, as is research into the views of teachers and pupils on this topic. Practical suggestions are made for according to listening a more meaning
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English in Education - Culture, culchah and 'cultural understanding' - 0 views

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    This is the third in a series of review essays which has focused on some of the 'key concepts' of the revised National Curriculum for English at Key Stages 3 and 4. The first, in Spring 2008, addressed the complex nature of creativity; the second, in Summ
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Unsettling sustainability: Ngarrindjeri political literacies, strategies of engagement ... - 0 views

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    excerpt In the face of this new form of colonization, a key challenge for Ngarrindjeri leaders has been the development of the political literacy required to strategize engagements that transform existing discursive regimes and the power relations that de
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Virtually sustainable: Deleuze and desiring differenciation in Second Life - Continuum:... - 0 views

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    Anna Hickey-Moody; Denise Wood In exploring the 'realness' of virtual worlds, we advance a particular theoretical inquiry into processes of achieving social sustainability in Second Life. We give a summary of sustainable practice for web design and note t
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POPULAR LAMENTS Affective literacy, democratization and war - Cultural Studies - 0 views

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    This essay focuses on the cultural literacy that popular songs of lament in the Philippines in the1970s and 1980s created and depended on and discusses the way this cultural literacy contributed to the popular revolt against the dictatorship in 1986. I fo
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LATIN AMERICA: Indigenous Journalists Plant a Seed - 0 views

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    Journalists from indigenous communities in Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Guatemala and Bolivia came together in La Paz to take the first step towards creating a network to work together and support each other.
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Seeing, Hearing and Speaking: Morality and Sense among the Panara in Central Brazil - E... - 0 views

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    Based on the ethnographic example of the Panar, a G-group in central Brazil, this paper examines the significance of vision and visibility. For G-speaking groups it has been suggested that while hearing and speaking are socially privileged faculties, cont
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Radical Teacher - Introduction: Teaching Post-Colonial Literatures in the Age of Empire - 0 views

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    Are colonialism and imperialism over and done with? On its face this would seem to be the case, at least as measured by the United Nations' membership roll call. From Martinique to Angola, Tasmania to Lebanon, Cambodia or Zanzibar, previously colonized co
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Good intentions are not enough: a decolonizing intercultural education - Intercultural ... - 0 views

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    Despite unquestionably good intentions on the part of most people who call themselves intercultural educators, most intercultural education practice supports, rather than challenges, dominant hegemony, prevailing social hierarchies, and inequitable distri
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Civilisational knowledge, interculturalism and citizenship education - Intercultural Ed... - 0 views

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    The contention of this article is that the biologically derived versions of the nation of 'blood and soil' only tell a narrow and singular version of the story of nation states. The substantive historical and contemporary realities necessitate the telling
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Constructing intercultural education - Intercultural Education - 0 views

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    This paper examines the meta-theoretical status, basic determinants, interests, conditions and directives of theory development in contemporary intercultural education (IE). It identifies functions and main objectives of IE at the macro-, mezzo- and micro
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Learning a new language: Culture, ideology and economics in Afrikaans media after apart... - 0 views

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    Under apartheid, the mainstream Afrikaans media served as vehicles for the ideology of apartheid. Since democratization, they have attempted to rid themselves of this ideological baggage, and instead embraced a free-market ideology in which race has osten
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Thinking Outside the Master's House: New Knowledge Movements and the Emergence of Acade... - 0 views

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    This paper proposes a theoretical framework for understanding emergent disciplines as knowledge-focused social movement phenomena called New Knowledge Movements, or NKMs. The proposed theoretical framework is developed through a synthesis of new social mo
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Global Voices Online » Hong Kong: Election Consultation Deferred… It's Dog-Sp... - 0 views

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    In the Legislative Council question-and-answer session yesterday, chief executive Donald Tsang said the public consultation on the electoral arrangements in 2012 would be deferred until the fourth quarter to focus on tackling economic and livelihood conce
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