NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Ifeta, Chris Funke; Idowu, Olatunji; Adenle, John; Ochei, Bukola Odesiri – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2020
Much has been written on the history of Abeokuta and their artworks since their occupation of Abeokuta. Yoruba works of art are in museums and private collections abroad. Many museums in the Western part of Nigeria including the National Museum in Abeokuta also have works of art on display; however, much of these are not specific to Abeokuta.…
Descriptors: African Culture, Art, Foreign Countries, Cultural Maintenance
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Nasir, Taofiq Olaide; Oladeji, Florence Oluwakemi; Akinboye, Adeyinka Juliet – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2022
The educational system in many contemporary African nations is faced with many challenges amongst which are the quest for effective teaching and learning methodology. This paper therefore examines the methodological value and inherent potentials within the ambits of drama/ cultural performances that embraces 'edu-tainment' concepts to identifying…
Descriptors: African Culture, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Drama
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Erlandson, Peter; Bengtsson Lau, Mathias – Ethnography and Education, 2022
All over the world, there are schools that represent a different educational system and a different curriculum than the country these schools are situated in. Swedish Schools in turn are located in different parts of the world. The main purpose of this study is to describe and analyse some aspects of the social life at one of these schools, as…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Social Life, Correlation, African Culture
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Nambi, Rebecca; Najjuma, Rovincer; Gallagher, Michael – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2023
This paper examines the everyday enactments of participation of refugee students in Ugandan higher education emerging from a research project (2020-2022). Habermas's Theory of Communicative Action was used to determine how students responded to the dominant languages, further noting the acts of othering that occur throughout this process that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Refugees, Personal Autonomy
Ezeudu, F. O.; Nkokelonye, C. U.; Adigwe, J. C. – Online Submission, 2013
This paper reviewed the scientific contents in Igbo culture. Description of the Igbos who constitutes an ethnic group occupying southeastern Nigeria was made. It x-rayed the pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial culture of Igbo people and identified the scientific cultural activities, which can be harnessed to meet the challenges of modern day…
Descriptors: Science Education, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Cultural Activities
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Maddox, John T. – Hispania, 2014
The documentary "Favela Rising" (2005) and its companion narrative, "Culture is Our Weapon" (2010), depict the AfroReggae cultural movement as a break with the past, a means of creating citizenship for Brazilian "favelas." A leitmotif of the film is struggling to end the communities' "paralysis" caused by…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Popular Culture, African Culture, Latin American Culture
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Dube, Turu; Lubben, Fred – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2011
The international community looks towards Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) to address global problems such as environmental degradation, poverty and ill-health. This article focuses on the integration of ESD into science lessons. It reports Junior Secondary School (JSS) science Teachers' perceptions of the ESD concept; its integration…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Science Instruction, Sustainable Development, Environmental Education