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Sakamoto, Mitsuyo; Chan, Elaine – Studying Teacher Education, 2006
This article examines the hermeneutic, narrative, and social co-construction of cultural understanding as two educators shared their teaching and learning experiences in Japanese and Canadian schools. Our dialogic inquiry reveals how perceptions of practices in one culture--including curricula in non-core, academic subjects, stances on student…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Cultural Awareness, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
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Boone, Michelle; Chan, Elaine – McGill Journal of Education, 2005
We examined the complexities of developing and implementing school curricula that reflect the goals for equality for students outlined in the Canadian Multiculturalism Act. Stories of teaching and learning experiences were presented to teacher-researchers as a means of generating discussion about differences in perspective pertaining to the…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Student Diversity, Student Needs, Curriculum Development