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Kuokkanen, Rauna – American Indian Quarterly, 2003
Educational institutions have played a central role in colonizing Indigenous peoples. The colonial school system has also been a very effective tool in implementing racist theories and indoctrinating them in children (Indigenous and non-Indigenous alike) worldwide. In this paper, the author demonstrates how, despite the vast differences in actual…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Boarding Schools, Coping, Novels
Miranda, Deborah A. – American Indian Quarterly, 2003
The author found "This Bridge Called My Back" at the local public library when she was, at age thirty-three, finally beginning to write again, and write honestly. There were Indian voices in "Bridge"--a few poems or personal narratives that moved her, but which barely began to represent the range of the writers or the…
Descriptors: Females, Fantasy, American Indians, Disproportionate Representation
Blackmore, Jacqueline A. – International Journal of Educational Management, 2005
Purpose: To provide a best practice framework for peer review via teaching observation as a method of appraising teaching performance within UK higher education (HE) institutions. Design/methodology/approach: The paper uses secondary data analysis via the current literature on peer review and peer appraisal, as well as use of primary data obtained…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Peer Evaluation, Observation, Criticism
Hamalainen, Soili – Research in Dance Education, 2002
The most familiar form of evaluation in Western theatrical dance is aesthetic judgement, which considers dance performances as objects of art. This is how dance critics usually approach dance. However, there is more to evaluation than this. It also plays an integral part in learning: it can help a student develop skills in choreography as well as…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Evaluators, Teaching Methods, Evaluation
Guardians of Tradition: Presentations of Inclusion in Three Introductory Special Education Textbooks
Rice, Nancy – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2005
Textbooks contain information. They also contain attitudes, beliefs and values that are conveyed covertly through a variety of mechanisms such as the use of language, the choice of topic inclusion or exclusion, the focus on certain aspects of an issue, the simultaneous omission of other aspects, and other strategies. This paper analyses…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Textbook Content, Textbooks, Disabilities
Duncan-Andrade, Jeffrey M. R. – Teaching Education, 2004
This article examines the potential of critical teacher inquiry groups to promote urban teacher retention, professional support and development. While much has been written in recent years about teacher inquiry, generally, little attention has been paid to professional development programs that highlight a critical analysis of urban schooling.…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Criticism
Mueller, Christine – British Journal of Religious Education, 2005
The following contribution deals with the conception of Jewish schools in Germany. With regard to the British debate about state funding for religious schools, current developments in the Jewish educational system in Germany will be presented. After this, the constitutional framework for the establishment of denominational schools in Germany will…
Descriptors: Jews, Case Studies, Cultural Maintenance, Foreign Countries
Malone, Margaret E. – Foreign Language Annals, 2003
Since their initial publication in 1982, the ACTFL Guidelines and oral proficiency interview (OPI) have enjoyed widespread use by foreign language educators. They have also been the target of much criticism by researchers of second language acquisition and testing. Much of this criticism has focused on validity claims for the OPI. Other research…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Language Tests, Interrater Reliability, Criticism
Steyn, G. M.; Kamper, G. D. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2006
In pursuit of quality, the learning process should be continuously improved by changing, among other things, the learning material and the way learning is facilitated. A concern for academics, teaching experience in the B.Ed. module: Personnel Management, a module offered by means of distance education at the University of South Africa, is to…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Personnel Management
Ceaser, Lisbeth – 1991
This investigation was designed to determine the effect of a specific instructional approach upon the attitude of content area teachers toward teaching students to learn from text. The hypothesis tested was that a significant proportion of teachers receiving training in critical curriculum procedures would demonstrate an improvement in attitude.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY. – 1991
Using different approaches when viewing art is critical because it provokes the viewer to go beyond a cursory glance and the influence of the historical period, and the influence of the culture in which it was created. In this resource kit three approaches to looking at art are examined including the examination of the elements of art, the…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Art, Art Criticism, Art Education
Green, Julie Taylor – 1992
An examination of 19th century U.S. art and literature reveals the country's strong identification with nature, the ideals of individual freedom and pioneer courage, and the faith in human nature embraced by the immigrants who expanded the country. In the 17th and 18th centuries, U.S. painting reflected the styles and standards of English art. By…
Descriptors: Art, Art Appreciation, Art Criticism, Art Education
Andre, Linda Linnard – 1995
This book presents art appreciation lessons to encourage students to see works of art in two ways, as objects that are interesting in themselves and as objects that spark further exploration. Organized with an introduction and 4 sections subdivided into 8 lessons, each lesson, based on an artwork from the Smithsonian Institution's collection,…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Art Criticism
Miller, Robert K. – 1995
Reflecting the belief that learning is best fostered by encouraging students to read, reflect, and write about serious issues, this book is designed to help students argue on behalf of their beliefs so that other people will take them seriously. The 85 readings gathered in the book (60 of which are new to the fourth edition) give students adequate…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Anthologies, Freedom of Speech, Gun Control
Shipman-Campbell, Alice – 1994
A practicum was developed to increase the number and success rate of junior Honors English students--63 students who were 62% Latino and 38% African-American--taking the English Advanced Placement (AP) examinations. Test strategies that were designed to allay students' innate fears about tests in general and specifically about English language and…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Placement, Early Intervention, English Instruction