Culture and the Curriculum in the South Pacific.
Overview & Synopsis
Considers the development of culturally relevant curriculum in Pacific Island nations. Discusses the legacies of colonialism in island education, the contrast between alien Western curriculum provided in schools and traditional knowledge transmitted by nonformal means, and the notion of curriculum for "literacy" in indigenous cultures. (SV)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Culture and the Curriculum in the South Pacific. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Thaman, Konai Helu |
| Subject & Discipline | Cultural Context, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1993 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-168486 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |