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Self-Identified Advocates Of Multicultural Education: An Examination Of Their Journey To Being & Their Way Of Doing, Theron Ford Dec 2002

Self-Identified Advocates Of Multicultural Education: An Examination Of Their Journey To Being & Their Way Of Doing, Theron Ford

Theron N Ford

No abstract provided.


Assessing English For Employment In Hong Kong, Tom Lumley, David Qian Dec 2002

Assessing English For Employment In Hong Kong, Tom Lumley, David Qian

Dr Tom Lumley

No abstract provided.


Self Education For An Interdependent World: Core Concepts For Creating Globalized Teachers, Edward Brantmeier Dec 2002

Self Education For An Interdependent World: Core Concepts For Creating Globalized Teachers, Edward Brantmeier

Edward J. Brantmeier

No abstract provided.


Towards The Creation Of A Dictionary Culture In South Africa, Michele Van Der Merwe Dec 2002

Towards The Creation Of A Dictionary Culture In South Africa, Michele Van Der Merwe

Michele Van Der Merwe

No abstract provided.


Recent Teacher Graduates' Perceptions Of Preparing For Teaching And Educational Disadvantage, Roland Tormey, Sandra Ryan, Jennifer Dooley Dec 2002

Recent Teacher Graduates' Perceptions Of Preparing For Teaching And Educational Disadvantage, Roland Tormey, Sandra Ryan, Jennifer Dooley

Roland Tormey

This paper was delivered at a conference on initial teacher education and socio-economic inequalities in Ireland, funded by the Combat Poverty Agency.


Development Education And Critical Thinking, Roland Tormey Dec 2002

Development Education And Critical Thinking, Roland Tormey

Roland Tormey

No abstract provided.


Pengkajian Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial: Menu Juke Pembentukan Konsep Relevan, Syed Farid Alatas Dec 2002

Pengkajian Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial: Menu Juke Pembentukan Konsep Relevan, Syed Farid Alatas

farid alatas

While there has been awareness of the problems of the relevance of Western concepts, theories and assumptions in critical works on the state of the social sciences in the Third World, what is meant as a conceptual level by relevance and irrelevance has rarely been the subject of discussion. The conceptualization of relevance is important because it lies at the basis of efforts to make the social sciences more relevant to conditions in the Third World. Nevertheless, the calls for greater relevance have generally been made in vague terms owing to the less than systematic manner in which "irrelevance" was …