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What Keeps Teachers Going? What Keeps Teachers Developing?, Susan Barduhn
What Keeps Teachers Going? What Keeps Teachers Developing?, Susan Barduhn
Susan Barduhn
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The Clil Symposium: Content And Language Integrated Learning, Susan Barduhn
The Clil Symposium: Content And Language Integrated Learning, Susan Barduhn
Susan Barduhn
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Knowledge And Education In Islam, Syed Farid Alatas
Knowledge And Education In Islam, Syed Farid Alatas
farid alatas
Madrasah education in Singapore has raised a number of issues and concerns, chief of which relate to the quality of such education and the impact that this education has on social cohesion. Because madrasah education presents itself as Islamic education, it is necessary to clarify what is meant by Islamic education in order to establish the criteria according to which madrasah education in Singapore may be assessed. This requires a brief introduction to the philosophy of education in Islam and an understanding of the various institutions of learning in Islamic history that were founded on such a philosophy of education, …
From Jami'ah To University Multiculturalism And Christian-Muslim Dialogue, Syed Farid Alatas
From Jami'ah To University Multiculturalism And Christian-Muslim Dialogue, Syed Farid Alatas
farid alatas
Sociology has a role to play in the development of multiculturalism and, therefore, the facilitation of interreligious dialogue. Multiculturalism does not merely refer to the coexistence of a plurality of cultures but is a social context that encourages the possibilities for harmonious interactions of different cultures. Soci- ology may contribute in meaningful ways to multiculturalism by the thematic development of a number of areas concerning the study of societies and civiliza- tions. This article focuses on three such themes, that is: the multicultural origins of modem civilization, intercivilizational encounters and the point of view of the other. The author argues …
Contextual Problem Defining: Learning To Think And Act From The Standpoint Of Equity, Edlyn V. Peña, Estela Bensimon, Julia Colyar
Contextual Problem Defining: Learning To Think And Act From The Standpoint Of Equity, Edlyn V. Peña, Estela Bensimon, Julia Colyar
Edlyn V. Peña
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