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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809620203321

Titolo

Educating for social justice and inclusion in an African context : pathways and transitions / / Anbanithi Muthukrishna, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008

ISBN

1-60876-371-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (271 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MuthukrishnaNithi

Disciplina

370.11/5096

Soggetti

Critical pedagogy - Africa

Social justice - Africa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""EDUCATING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INCLUSION IN AN AFRICAN CONTEXT: PATHWAYS AND TRANSITIONS""; ""DEDICATION ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ""; ""PART 1: EDUCATIONAL POLICY AND IDEOLOGICAL  CROSSROADS""; ""INTRODUCTION : EDUCATING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INCLUSION:  WIDENING OUR GAZE ""; ""PART 1: IDEOLOGICAL CROSSROADS AND EDUCATIONAL POLICY""; ""PART 2. DIVERSITY IN CONTEXT: SOME SITUATED STORIES ""; ""PART 3. ACTION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INCLUSION IN EDUCATION: LESSONS FROM THE GROUND ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""DECOLONISING INCLUSION1 ""; ""INTRODUCTION""

""THE DECOLONISING PROJECT OF SOCIAL CHANGE: RECENTRING HUMAN AGENCY """"EMBRACING THE ACTIVE, RELEASING THE PASSIVE""; ""THREE LENSES: EQUITY, QUALITY AND KNOWLEDGE""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""EDUCATION WHITE PAPER 6: A FRAMEWORK FOR CHANGE OR LIMITING NEW POSSIBILITIES? ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""THE CHALLENGES OF BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE EDUCATION  AND TRAINING SYSTEM""; ""FACILITATING THE PARADIGM SHIFT ""; ""FULL-SERVICE SCHOOLS: A STRATEGY FOR INCREMENTAL  CHANGE OR A MISLEADING GOAL? ""; ""DEVELOPING A COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT SYSTEM ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""

""EXCLUSION AND INCLUSION IN EDUCATION POLICY AND PRACTICE IN SOUTH AFRICA:  UNDERSTANDING THE NEW STATE 1 """"INTRODUCTION ""; ""RACIAL STATES ""; ""THE POLICY TEXT:



DECENTRALISATION""; ""POLICY PRACTICE IN SCHOOL ""; ""ACCESS: FEES, LANGUAGE AND THE REVIVAL OF RACE ""; ""CURRICULUM AND INCLUSION IN A DECENTRALISED SYSTEM ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES  ""; ""DEMYSTIFYING THE NOTION OF â€?INCLUSIONâ€? IN THE CONTEXT OF A RURAL SCHOOL  AND ITS COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA1 ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""INCLUSIVE EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA ""; ""AN INCLUSIVE EDUCATION PROJECT""

""DEVELOPMENTS """"CONTESTING NOTIONS OF INCLUSION ""; ""INTERVENTION: DEMYSTIFYING â€?INCLUSIONâ€? ""; ""OUTCOMES ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES  ""; ""SYSTEMIC CURRICULUM REFORM EMBEDDED IN PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE:  POSSIBILITIES AND COMPLEXITIES""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""TENSIONS IN THE EXPRESSION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE, DEMOCRACY, SOCIAL CRITIQUE AND EMPOWERMENT IN THE POLICY  DOCUMENTS AND PROCESSES ""; ""SOCIAL CONTROL THROUGH CENTRALIZED ASSESSMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY VERSUS LOCAL FREEDOM THROUGH  LOCALIZATION OF ASSESSMENT ""

""CURRICULUM INTEGRATION AND ALTERNATE FORMS OF KNOWING VERSUS DISCIPLINE BASED CONCEPTUAL COHERENCE """"UNPRODUCTIVE CONSEQUENCES IN  THE SHIFT IN AUTHORITY PATTERNS VERSUS THE SOCIAL  GAINS IT MAY CREATE""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES  ""; ""PART 2: DIVERSITY IN CONTEXT: SOME  SITUATED STORIES""; ""TEACHERSâ€? GENDERED IDENTITIES, PEDAGOGY  AND IV/AIDS EDUCATION IN AFRICAN SETTINGS WITHIN THE ESAR1 ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE STUDY CONTEXT ""; ""TEACHERSâ€? PROFESSIONAL LIVES: GENDERING  AND SEXUALISING IDENTITIES ""

""CLASSROOM LEARNING AND TEACHERS� CONSTRUCTION OF GENDER AND SEXUALITY ""