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Chukwuere, Joshua – Online Submission, 2020
Ubuntu promotes the caring spirit of humanity. In the presence of Ubuntu, the growing rate of teachers' absenteeism in their duty post is alarming across schools and subject lines. Social media platforms promote continuous presence and limiting physical presence. At the same time, Ubuntu promotes caring for one another irrespective of gender, age,…
Descriptors: Social Media, African Culture, Philosophy, Caring
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Gerencheal, Berhane; Mishra, Deepanjali – Online Submission, 2019
The beginning of the modern education and the introduction of the foreign languages in Ethiopia are the two faces of a single coin. And this paper mainly shows how and when foreign languages are introduced into Ethiopia following the footsteps of the introduction and expansion of modern education. It is done using secondary sources. It also gives…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Languages, English (Second Language)
Sagun, Mark Leomyr A.; De Vera, Presley V. – Online Submission, 2019
This study anchors on the linguistic theme of "Metalinguistic Awareness". The study analyzed this phenomenon as imbibed by high school students, and how it can be promoted by instructional tools, such as literary pieces that have gained predominant use in ESL and EFL teaching. The participants of this study are Grade 8 students and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Metalinguistics, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Tunde Bolaji, Ezekiel; Kehinde, Taye A. – Online Submission, 2017
In the Yoruba society, proverbs have been and still remain powerful and effective instruments of transmitting ideas, motive, knowledge and social morality from generation to generations. This is because proverbs reflect societal values of the people. Like any other group of people, the Yorubas are interested in the maintenance of personal health…
Descriptors: Proverbs, Language Usage, African Languages, African Culture
Baugh, Tony R., Jr. – Online Submission, 2022
The ensuing editorial is but one section of a five-chapter research document, and lies at an intersection of moral, political, and Africana philosophy, social ethics, linguistic pedagogy, and culture studies. My project endeavours to displace the concept of moral apathy from the realm of being unquantifiable and into the measurable, providing a…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Moral Values, School Districts, African Culture
Chang, Benjamin – Online Submission, 2020
Trending social media has indicated that there are currently two pandemics: Covid-19 and racism. While this typology and terminology can be critiqued, it is rather clear that the virus and white supremacy are key concerns of social movements in various parts of the world, particularly in nation-states that experienced European colonisation and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Activism, Minority Groups, Group Unity