Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Policy and Practice (eBook, ePUB)

Decolonizing Community Contexts
Redaktion: Lavia, Jennifer; Moore, Michele

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a space in which struggles for indigenous knowledge within communities are articulated, valued, heard, and responded to. The contributors develop critical understandings of the implications of changing policy and practice for those within and working with the educational organisations and communities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135202170
• Artikelnr.: 38249414

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Lavia is a Lecturer in Education in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield. Michele Moore is Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Education, Community and Change Jennifer Lavia and Michele
Moore 1. Political Grace and the Struggle to Decolonize Community Practice
Antonia Darder and Zeus Yiamouyiannis 2. Caribbean Thought and the Practice
of Community Jennifer Lavia 3. Critical Literacies in Place: Teachers Who
Work for Just and Sustainable Communities Barbara Comber 4. Changing
Literacies: Schools, Communities and Homes Kate Pahl 5. Culturalism,
Difference and Pedagogy: Lessons from Indigenous Education in Brazil Lynn
Mario T. Menezes de Souza and Vanessa Andreotti 6. A SLICE of Life:
Changing Perceptions of Community amongst Children and Teachers in
Kingston, Jamaica Jane Dodman 7. Inclusion, Narrative and Voices of
Disabled Children in Trinidad and St. Lucia Michele Moore 8. Inclusion of
Disabled Students in Higher Education in Zimbabwe Tsitsi Chataika 9.
Diversity, Democracy and Change in the Inner City: Understanding Schools as
Belonging to Communities Evelyn Abram, Felicity Armstrong, Len Barton and
Lynne Ley 10. Decolonising the Contexts of the Subaltern Academic Teacher
Communities through the Genealogical Method Sechaba Mahlomaholo 11. Adult
Education and the Project of Widening Participation Anita Franklin 12.
Community Perspectives on Poverty and Poverty Alleviation in the Caribbean
Patricia Ellis 13. 'I Am a Certain Person When I Am Here, It Is Not Who I
Am': Refugees' Voices within Communities of Change Judith Szenasi.
Conclusion: Aspirations for Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Policy and
Practice: Decolonizing Community Contexts Jennifer Lavia and Michele Moore