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Heterotopia and the 'Image of Africa': School Tours and Philanthropy in a Zimbabwean School
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Kathleen Smithers – Critical Studies in Education, 2024
Schools in southern Africa use tourism partnerships as a source for establishing philanthropic funding and philanthropic networks. In these partnerships, there is often an exchange of funds for use of the school for tourism purposes. Little is known about the influence of tourism on schools. Drawing on interviews with teachers and tourism…
Descriptors: Private Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Tourism, Networks
The Effects of Policy Marginalization on the Implementation of a Curriculum Innovation: A Case Study of the Implementation of Education with Production in Zimbabwe.
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Nhundu, Tichatonga J. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1997
Reports on the implementation of the education with production (EWP) curriculum reform 13 years after its implementation in eight pilot schools in Zimbabwe. EWP attempted to foster socialist principles, redress colonial mentality, and inculcate industrial and technical skills. Poor planning, political interference, and lack of support hurt the…
Descriptors: African Culture, Colonialism, Comparative Education, Curriculum Development
Adult Education for Zimbabwe.
Bordia, A. – 1981
Section 1 of this study reviews the insufficiency of literacy and basic education programs for adults offered by the colonial Ministry of Education in Zimbabwe prior to independence (1980). While section 2 emphasizes the significance of adult education for the new nation's development, including its implications for manpower training and the…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Adult Education, Adult Programs, African Culture