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Wijesekera, Harsha Dulari; Alford, Jennifer; Mu, Michael Guanglun – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2019
This paper offers a perspective on bilingual education (BE) as inclusive education. Ethnolinguistically-separated schools and classrooms in Sri Lanka resulted from an enduring, mother tongue instruction policy which abetted a deeply ethnically-divided nation. More recently, Sri Lanka has experimented with a BE programme in pursuit of enriching the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, School Segregation, Bilingual Education
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Joya, Magdalena; Cerón, Alejandra – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2013
This paper intends to explain how education can be understood as a process that involves the transmission of culture, knowledge, manners and values; meanwhile, globalization implies an evolving process of constructing a global system of languages. In this way, the relationship between the educational and economic systems can become stronger…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingual Education, Global Approach, English
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Noble, Safiya U.; Austin, Jeanie; Sweeney, Miriam E.; McKeever, Lucas; Sullivan, Elizabeth – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2014
This article is an attempt to reflect on the institutional and disciplinary context of a course on "Race, Gender and Sexuality in the Information Professions" from the perspective of instructors and students. It examines the effectiveness of a course like this as an intervention to the normative landscape of the Library and Information…
Descriptors: Information Science, Information Science Education, Ethnocentrism, Race