Education and Indigenous Ways

Mason Ross

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Education and Indigenous Ways explores how to integrate Indigenous knowledge and practices into modern education systems. It emphasizes that this integration isn't merely about adding cultural content, but about fundamentally shifting pedagogical approaches to decolonize education.

 
The book highlights the crucial role of language revitalization programs in strengthening cultural identity and academic success, while also examining land-based education as a means of fostering environmental stewardship and connecting students with their cultural heritage.

 
The book argues for collaborative models in curriculum development that prioritize Indigenous voices, advocating for systemic change that empowers Indigenous communities to shape their own educational futures. Case studies from diverse regions showcase successful initiatives and implementation challenges.

 
The book progresses from introducing core concepts to analyzing specific case studies and offering practical recommendations for educators and policymakers. This academic text uniquely emphasizes Indigenous self-determination, moving past simple inclusion to advocate for systemic change. It provides educators, policymakers, and researchers with a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of culturally responsive education and promoting educational equity through cross-cultural understanding.

Disponível desde: 27/02/2025.

Comprimento de impressão: 78 páginas.

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