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Willis, Alison – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2019
This paper articulates lessons learned about without-prejudice teaching and learning from a researcher-practitioner who has experience in both developing and developed contexts. Developing countries often look to Western countries for education standards, but Western countries rarely look to developing contexts where theory is being generated…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Developing Nations
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Muzoora, Michael; Terry, Daniel R.; Asiimwe, Agatha A. – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2014
This paper highlights the challenges of current language policies in education in Africa, with reference to Uganda. Also examined are the likely challenges to language policy in education, while indicating how these challenges can be curtailed or overcome. The authors suggest a different view is required when approaching this topic with a paradigm…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Theory, Postmodernism, Cultural Influences
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Kimoga, Joseph – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2010
Human beings ought to use critical reflection to define and decide their courses of action. This paper examines the use of attention-seeker questions in the framework of critical pedagogy purposely to study the way some Ugandan teachers are constrained in their practice by their lack of participation in developing the school curriculum. This…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Critical Theory, Curriculum Research, Citizenship Education
Janzen, Melanie D. – Canadian Journal of Education, 2008
This article describes a snapshot ethnography conducted in Uganda with the Agabagaya Women's Group. The purpose of the study was to explore how women share knowledge among themselves to support their communities. Using post-development theory and Freire's critical theory as a lens, I argue that although international development is often focused…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Females, Ethnography, Womens Education