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Liisa Laakso; Kajsa Hallberg Adu – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
This paper analyses faculty experiences tackling global knowledge asymmetries by examining the decolonisation of higher education in Africa in the aftermath of the 2015 'Rhodes Must Fall' student uprising. An overview of the literature reveals a rich debate on defining 'decolonisation', starting from a critique of Eurocentrism to propositions of…
Descriptors: Hidden Curriculum, College Curriculum, Decolonization, Foreign Countries
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Langdon, Jonathan; Cameron, Sheena; Krieger, Natalie; Shani, Alhassan – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2021
Participation by its very nature is iterative, meaning Participatory Action Research (PAR) must be responsive to the way participation manifests and what actions emerge from this participation. In the article that follows, we share the complex and intertwined stories of PAR in action in two social movement contexts in Ghana, as well as the…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Action Research, Social Action, Foreign Countries
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Hudson, Brian – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2019
This paper reports on a study that aims to address the challenges of UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education for all. The study focuses on school mathematics in particular. With regard to ensuring equitable access to quality education, it is argued that there is a need to consider the "epistemic…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Educational Quality, Mathematics Instruction, Access to Education
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Riitaoja, Anna-Leena; Posi-Ahokas, Hanna; Janhonen-Abruquah, Hille – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2019
This article discusses North-South-South higher education collaboration as a context for development education. We analyse an intensive course on qualitative research methods and culturally responsive education organized by a network of five universities from global South and global North. The course aimed to enhance qualitative understanding of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Educational Cooperation, Epistemology, Educational Quality
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Dillard, Cynthia B. – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2016
In this case study of a young Black woman educator from the southern United States, I examine how her engagements with Africa and African knowledges, culture and womanhood in Ghana, West Africa substantively transformed her selfhood and her ability to respond in cultural relevant and accurate ways in her teaching of Black children. From her story…
Descriptors: Case Studies, African American Teachers, Females, Feminism
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Griswold, Wendy, Ed. – Commission for International Adult Education, 2021
The Commission on International Adult Education (CIAE) of the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE) provides a forum for the discussion of international issues related to adult education in general, as well as adult education in various countries around the globe. These "Proceedings" are from the Commission of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics