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Title Indigenizing education : discussions and case studies from Australia and Canada / Alison Sammel, Susan Whatman, Levon Blue, editors
Published Singapore : Springer, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 214 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Part 1. Indigenizing education: Understanding the importance -- 1. A dialogue around Indigenizing education and emerging themes -- Part 2. Indigenizing practice in community settings -- 2. Financial literacy education in a First Nation community in Canada: Educating for agency -- 3. Re-conceptualising Physical Health Education teacher education through Haudenosaunee values -- Part 3. Indigenizing practice in school settings -- 4. Community and school collaboration: Initiatives that enable Primary students to embed Indigenous Knowledges -- 5. Teaching Reconciliation and Treaty Education through a leveled reading series in Primary schools in Canada -- 6. How embedding Indigenous Knowledge Systems will help the teaching and learning of Western science to evolve -- Part 4. Indigenizing practice in university settings -- 7. Supporting Indigenization in Canadian Higher Education through Strong International Partnerships and Strategic Leadership: A case study of the University of Regina -- 8. Embedding Indigenous Knowledges in Australian pre-service teacher education: A process model -- 9. Indigenising the business curriculum at an Australian university -- 10. Conclusion
Summary This book provides invaluable guidance for community, school and university-based educators who are evaluating their educational philosophies and practices to support Indigenizing education. The examples from Australia and Canada shared in this book illustrate how Indigenous and non-Indigenous educators have worked together to Indigenize their educational practices, showcasing community empowerment and reconciliation agendas. It also enables beginning educators to gain a meaningful and critical understanding of what Indigenizing education can mean in their own future practice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Educational sociology.
Education and state.
Education and state
Educational sociology
Form Electronic book
Author Sammel, Ali, editor
Whatman, Susan, editor
Blue, Levon, editor
ISBN 9789811548352
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