Natural Science Education, Indigenous Knowledge, and Sustainable Development in Rural and Urban Schools in Kenya Toward Critical Postcolonial Curriculum Policies and Practices /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: O’Hern, Darren M. (Συγγραφέας), Nozaki, Yoshiko (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Rotterdam : SensePublishers : Imprint: SensePublishers, 2014.
• Σειρά: Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Science Education, Research Dialogs
• Θέματα: Education.; Education, general.

Through a multi-sited qualitative study of three Kenyan secondary schools in rural Taita Hills and urban Nairobi, the volume explores the ways the dichotomy between “Western” and “indigenous” knowledge operates in Kenyan education. In particular, it examines views on natural sciences expressed by th...