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Bill Brydon

Affect: a tool to support pedagogical change - Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Polit... - 0 views

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    In the early childhood education field, the way children are conceptualised has substantially shifted in recent times. Child development theory has been unsettled as the single canon of early childhood practice. This has in turn challenged constructions o
Bill Brydon

Monolingual mindset in the lucky country - Language on the Move - Blog - 0 views

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    National holidays are there to celebrate the nation and the opinion pages tend to be full of self-congratulation on such occasions. Australia is no exception and one of the more over-excited ones that was produced on the occasion of Australia Day last wee
Bill Brydon

Teaching and Learning Science for Social Justice: Introduction to the Special Issue - E... - 0 views

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    In this issue of Equity & Excellent in Education we make a case that while such a difference in framing the goals of social justice in science education provides a useful heuristic for understanding the goals of equity-driven teaching, to separate them li
Bill Brydon

Teaching and modes of knowing - Postcolonial Studies - 0 views

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    Sanjay Seth's sophisticated new book, Subject Lessons: The Western Education of Colonial India, revolves around this theme of contestations around modernity in the realm of education, and the title is misleading to the extent that it foregrounds 'western'
Bill Brydon

Democratizing the Classroom: Sequencing Discussions and Assignments to Promote Student ... - 0 views

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    This article explores a radical pedagogical method for democratizing the classroom that generates rich, engaged, student-led discussions. The approach is grounded in the notion that democratic participation in the classroom is a worthy goal of radical ped
Bill Brydon

Too Little, Too Late: Reflections on Fredric Jameson's Pedagogy of Form - Rethinking Ma... - 0 views

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    This essay situates Fredric Jameson's theory of pedagogy within his larger project of the aesthetics of cognitive mapping in order to demonstrate the importance of teaching and learning for defining Marxist theory and practice. The article excavates James
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TOWARDS A LEARNING MODEL OF ICT APPLICATION FOR DEVELOPMENT - Information, Communicatio... - 0 views

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    This paper reports on a two-day workshop held in Sweden (7-8 April 2008) to bring together researchers and professionals to share insights and experiences in the application of information and communication technology (ICT) to sustainable development (SD)
Bill Brydon

Prestige, Faith, and Dialect: Expanding Gramsci's Engagement - Rethinking Marxism: A Jo... - 0 views

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    This essay attempts to respond to and advance the dialogue initiated by contributions to this symposium by Jacinda Swanson, Kerim Friedman, and Stefano Selenu concerning my book, Gramsci's Politics of Language: Engaging the Bakhtin Circle and the Frankfur
Bill Brydon

URUGUAY: Making the Secret Shame of Illiteracy a Thing of the Past - IPS ipsnews.net - 0 views

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    "En el País de Varela: Yo, Sí Puedo" (In the Land of Varela: Yes, I Can), a local adaptation of a Cuban literacy programme that has been successfully implemented in different countries around the globe. The Uruguayan programme's name was chosen by the M
Bill Brydon

Engaging students through new literacies: the good, bad and curriculum of visual essays... - 0 views

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    In this article, we share our experiences working with students to read and/or write visual essays, texts that rely more heavily on images with minimal print text. We explore how students consider elements of design as they create a visual essay, which en
Bill Brydon

Teaching September 11 in the Classroom - Wasafiri - 0 views

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    On 30 April 2004, the New Yorker posted pictures online showing prisoner abuse at the prison in Abu Ghraib (Hersh 40-47). On that same day, as it happened, I signed the contract for a new job teaching English at a liberal arts college in upstate New York
Bill Brydon

EPISTEMOPHILIA Rethinking Feminist Pedagogy - Australian Feminist Studies - 0 views

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    Feminist understandings of epistemophilia (the drive for knowledge) have typically focused on epistemophilia's destructive aspects with little consideration for the multitude of possible creative and productive expressions of the drive (see Grosz 1990; Ru
Bill Brydon

Book Review: Non-Western Perspectives on Human Communication: Implications for Theory a... - 0 views

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    Kuhn, T.S. (1970) The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press . Markus, H. and Katayama, S. (1991) 'Culture and the Self: Implications for Cognition, Emotion, and Motivation' , Psychological Review 98: 224-252 .[CrossRef
Bill Brydon

Child pornography and English language learning - Language on the Move - Blog - 0 views

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    Child pornography and English language learning"?! Could there be a connection?! Difficult to believe but true - I'm referring to a best selling English phrase book for Japanese high school students, Moetan: English phrase book.
Bill Brydon

One teacher's response to literacy learning and teaching using technology | Australian ... - 0 views

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    The federal government's pledge for increased access to computers for students has been held up as "groundbreaking reform" as "digital schools" become a reality for more students. However, access to technology remains uneven across schools, student compe
Bill Brydon

Warning: Global English may harm your mental health - Language on the Move - Blog - 0 views

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    Being in thrall to an English language teaching industry that is so rampant that it makes people value proficiency in English more than family relationships and that is geared to instilling a perpetual sense of inferiority is surely a recipe for great pro
Bill Brydon

Language ideology and identity in transnational space: globalization, migration, and bi... - 0 views

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    A growing transnational migration trend among (South) Korean families brings heterogeneity to the Korean-American communities in the US in terms of educational practices and identity. Based on interviews with Korean mothers, this study discusses how two g
Bill Brydon

The Canadian Modern Language Review / La revue canadienne des langues vivantes - Non-na... - 0 views

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    The professional identity of language teachers has gained prominence in research on language instruction in the last decade. This article adds to work by critically exploring how teacher education programs allow non-native English-speaking teachers (NNEST
Bill Brydon

Centers and Peripheries: Guest Editor's Introduction -- Long 10 (2): 271 -- Pedagogy: C... - 0 views

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    "Centers and Peripheries" introduces the two goals of Pedagogy's special issue: to investigate what might be possible in the small college department as well as to suggest how these possibilities might inspire comparable intellectual work in other profess
Bill Brydon

A reciprocal global education? Working towards a more humanizing pedagogy through criti... - 0 views

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    Dehumanizing tendencies within the present neo-liberal era provide the backdrop against which the authors have developed an 11-year partnership in the Global South. The economic context encourages competition over community and, while portending to bring
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