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Bill Brydon

Distanced suffering: photographed suffering and the construction of white in/vulnerabil... - 0 views

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    There has been much debate about the ethics and effectiveness of the circulation of photographs of suffering. An analysis of commentaries and reviews of such photographs shows that the genre interpellates a particular spectator, for whom the "distance" of
Bill Brydon

English Ban Stirs Malaysia Debate - IslamOnline.net - News - 0 views

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    CAIRO - Plans by the Malaysian government to use the local Malay language instead of English in teaching science and math is sparking a hot debate in the southeast Asian Muslim country.
Bill Brydon

Multicultural education and social justice actions - Intercultural Education - 0 views

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    Multicultural citizenship education courses worldwide show promise in their ability to influence attitudes and beliefs supportive of social justice. However, many of these courses assume behavior change results from these attitudes changes. Quantitative a
Bill Brydon

The role of education in teaching norms and values to adult newcomers: an analysis of i... - 0 views

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    This paper presents research on the current debate in the Netherlands regarding integration and the teaching of 'norms and values' to adult newcomers. Data consisting of national and local (city of Rotterdam) integration policy documents and interviews wi
Bill Brydon

Civic responsibility and human rights education: a pan-educational alliance for social ... - 0 views

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    Educating global citizens to have knowledge of world political and economic systems and conditions is imperative as the notion of the 'citizen' is constantly evolving. This type of civic education needs to involve critical thinking skills that are pan-edu
Bill Brydon

Critical reasoning for social justice: moral encounters with the paradoxes of intercult... - 0 views

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    The concepts and goals that are relied on in intercultural development programs have not been clearly situated in the social contexts of education. 'Steps' and 'strategies' are applied with varied interpretations to different subject areas. In preparing i
Bill Brydon

'Of, by, and for are not merely prepositions': teaching and learning Conflict Resolutio... - 0 views

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    Universities that promote a liberal education through creative, cross-cultural curriculum nurture the goals of democracy and assist students in becoming 'citizens of the world.' Democratic education for social justice and global consciousness are necessar
Bill Brydon

Growing social justice educators: a pedagogical framework for Social Justice Education ... - 0 views

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    Premised on the basis that we all need to unlearn our socialisation from within an oppressive society as we develop ourselves as instruments for social justice, this article presents a framing model for facilitating the growth and development of educators
Bill Brydon

Computers, the media and multicultural education: seeking engagement and political lite... - 0 views

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    This paper meshes Carr's research on media literacy with Porfilio's research on computer literacy, with both of these areas being focused on the central notion of social justice within a multicultural society. Both researchers teach pre-service teachers,
Bill Brydon

INSCRIBING SUBJECTS TO CITIZENSHIP: Petitions, Literacy Activism, and the Performativit... - 0 views

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    This essay examines how activists in rural southern India have sought to reshape the field of political communication by encouraging lower-caste women to submit written, signed petitions to district-level government offices, and so represent themselves to
Bill Brydon

Teaching indigenous philosophy and culture | Indian Country Today | Latin Indigenous - 0 views

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    Dr. Esther Balboa is an internationally known Quechua intellectual from Bolivia who, along with being a psychologist, activist and former vice minister of education, is an educator and presenter focusing on themes of indigenous culture and contemporary is
Bill Brydon

Deleuze as a Philosopher of Education: Affective Knowledge/Effective Learning - The Eur... - 0 views

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    This essay addresses Gilles Deleuze's "pedagogy of the concept" as grounded in the triadic relation between percepts, affects, and concepts. Philosophical thinking based on the "logic of affects" necessarily leads to the creation of novel concepts in/for
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