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Showing 1 to 20 of 268 for “"Critical pedagogy"”.
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Sport Without Guarantees: Critical Pedagogy Against Empire
… research, discussing various theories drawn from critical pedagogy, (British) cultural studies, and sport studies that move in the direction of a performative social science. Overall, Sport Without Guarantees is underwritten by an understanding that ""the cultural is always performative and …
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Critical Pedagogy and literacy teaching in Grade 4 classrooms
This study investigated the use of critical pedagogy in literacy teaching in the Grade 4 classrooms of two Quintile 1-4 schools on the Cape Flats, in the Western Cape. Its purpose was to provide Grade 4 teachers in disadvantaged schools on the Cape Flats with an opportunity to share their …
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Praxis, Critical Pedagogy and Critical Adult and Community Education
… praxis, the cycle of action and reflection, and critical pedagogy in adult and community education might work towards social transformation. Critical pedagogy, the dynamic interaction between ‘really useful knowledge’, the educators and the learners, in the learning environment, lacked an …
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CRITICAL PEDAGOGY IN URBAN SCHOOLING: A GUIDE FOR CLASSROOM PRAXIS
… concepts and theories in the tradition of critical pedagogy as they relate to teaching practices in contemporary American urban public schooling. Objectives for critical pedagogies are discussed and applied to various aspects of teaching and education, including urban schools and school …
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Critical Moments: Exploring Critical Pedagogy in an Adult ESL Classroom
… the challenges and potentials of implementing critical pedagogical approaches in a community-based adult English as a Second Language (ESL) program with a focus on language learners with low proficiency in English. This study contributes to a deeper understanding of the limitations and …
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Children's Dance-Making: An Autoethnographic Path Towards Transformative Critical Pedagogy
My dissertation, a self-reflective autoethnography, examines, analyzes, andinterprets children’s dances created by seventeen nine- 11 year olds attending aMidwestern, urban elementary school. The significance of this longitudinal study is in the offering of a fresh perspective on children’s …
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Critical Pedagogy in Criminal Justice Higher Education: A Liberative Paradigm
… that prevents students from the ability to think critically about their world. This has the potential to produce constraints as students not only become criminal justice practitioners, but also engaged members of society. The traditional model is particularly problematic in the criminal justice …
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Practising critical pedagogy through the lens of constructive-developmental theory
… and effectively implement a developmental pedagogy that contributes solutions to, rather than causes of, inequality’. The research is conducted using first person, educational emancipatory action research. Both the research method and objective targeted transformation, required cultivation …
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Literature education for transformation : a critical pedagogy for literature teaching
… a theoretical framework for teachers to critically appreciate the underpinnings of their methodological practice, within which to locate their current literature teaching trends. Making a paradigmatic shift in literature teaching implies a change in our beliefs concerning knowledge and …
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PEDAGOGY, SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION, AND SPACE: TOWARD A REVOLUTIONARY CRITICAL PEDAGOGY FOR SPACE
… this dissertation develops a revolutionary critical pedagogy for space. I begin with a historical and theoretical survey of the roots critical pedagogy, a pedagogical orientation that is often called upon but rarely situated deeply. I then break down revolutionary critical pedagogy into …
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Critical pedagogy in early childhood education: Four case studies in Aotearoa New Zealand
Critical pedagogy provides a rigorous critical theory for teachers and children in early childhood education. This study seeks to answer two questions. Firstly, how might teachers enact critical pedagogy in an early childhood education setting, and secondly, how can critical pedagogy support the …
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Aesthetics and critical pedagogy: a critique of Parsons’ stage theory of aesthetic development
… of aesthetic development by facilitating a critical examination of it through the postmodern tenets manifest within critical pedagogy. It is pointed out that the aesthetic phenomenon exists as an entity within experience which ultimately denies definitive conceptual absolutes in its …
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How to integrate negative youth subcultures into secondary classroom practice using critical pedagogy
… forming of negative youth subcultures and how critical pedagogy can address some of the issues concerning the integration of these students in schools. An alternative school in the Montreal area is presented as an illustration of how resistance theory can explain the negative youth subcultures …
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Dancing through the fourth wall: Process Drama as an enactment of Critical Pedagogy
… explores the interplay of process drama and critical pedagogy and addresses the question of how the principles of the two pedagogies relate and whether process drama can enact critical pedagogy. While a significant and previously recorded association exists between the principles of critical …
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Teaching cosplay: A theoretical curriculum using critical pedagogy and visual culture art education
… character, this definition fails to convey the criticality, identity exploration, and craft that are involved in its creation. Therefore, this thesis used critical pedagogy and visual culture art education (VCAE) to create a college-level cosplay curriculum. The intention of this curriculum is …
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With Hope: A Student-Centered Model of Critical Pedagogy for First-Year Writing
While critical pedagogy, as introduced by Paulo Freire (1970), carries an extensive legacy of theoretical interpretation for rhetoric and composition praxis, this study argues that there is a lack of implementable models of practice in the context of first-year writing, particularly for new …
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Possibility and Process in Post Secondary Service Work: Constructing a Critical Pedagogy of Service
… and personal fulfillment, this project places pedagogy in conversation with service to argue that—just as teaching and research necessitate training and thoughtful methodological approaches—service requires philosophical foundations and principled practices to guide faculty in conducting and …
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Early Childhood Studies as a site for Education for Sustainability, Eco Literacy and Critical Pedagogy
… based and project based pedagogies to enable critical thinking as ‘an agential and political act’ (Hunter et al 2018, 50) and in terms of sustainability education, the critical thinking must activate students to reach beyond a skill set of reason and argument, to a more intentional uncovering …
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Social Reconstructionism in Art Education: Art, Critical Pedagogy, and Empowerment in a Junior High Setting
… art education, when facilitated through critical pedagogy and proper instructional guidance, has significant potential for empowering art students to examine contemporary social issues and become more informed citizens capable of confronting unjust social relationships. However, there are …
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