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MacKenzie, Claire – Studies in Continuing Education, 2004
The changing face of midwifery practice and education in Australia is challenging the previously accepted notions of the birth experience, the options of care that are available for women and their families, and the role of the midwife in that experience. The role of the midwifery educator is also challenged by the move away from a predominantly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Politics, Obstetrics
Fargo, G. A. – 1981
The literacy training strategy of the Brazilian educator Paulo Freire has gained a great deal of recognition over the past 15 years. In Freire's method, the context of the learner's life is carefully studied to find the critical issues in the formulation of dialogue between teacher and learner. A basic vocabulary then is generated to insure power…
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Cultural Traits