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Deconstructing the anthropocentrism versus ecocentrism binary through Māori oral fire traditions
At the heart of sustainability is the relationship between humans and the planet. The binary of anthropocentric or ecocentric worldviews appears to...
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What Is the Role of the Body in Science Education? A Conversation Between Traditions
Bodily engagement with the material and sociocultural world is ubiquitous in doing and learning science. However, science education researchers have...
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The Power of Oral Culture in Education: Remembering, Documenting, and Revitalizing Oral Teachings
This chapter discusses the importance of oral culture in education from theorizing to its applications in local communities and via daily...
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The Power of Oral Culture in Education Theorizing Proverbs, Idioms, and Folklore Tales
This volume explores the importance of inter-generational oral culture and stories that transcend time, space, and boundaries transmitted...
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Main Augmented Reality as a Means of Reappropriation of Cultural Values and Oral Tradition
The narratives of oral tradition are a ritual exercise through which people manifest and reinforce a worldview, they are a cultural transmission to...
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The Potential of the GUYUK Metaverse for Mongolian Culture and Traditions
Information technology is advancing rapidly, day after day. A clear example is the emergence of metaverse technology, which represents the next level...
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Theorizing the Power of African Oral Culture for Identity Formation
Identity formation is planted in the African Indigenous child through family based on the foundation of the cultural principles and traditions that...
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Entrepreneurship as career choice of Russian students: the role of university education, cultural traditions, and gender stereotypes
In this paper, based on our own recent sociological survey of more than 800 students of 15 Russian universities, we explore the views of Russian...
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Ikat Weaving in India: A Case Study of Three Indigenous Traditions
This chapter describes the Indigenous technology of Ikat weaving and dyeing in India in three regions, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Orissa. Ikat...
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Tracing Policy in Practice. Exploring the Interactional Exercise of Oral Assessment
By empirically zooming in on oracy as an area of educational reforms, this chapter illuminates how a new oral assessment phenomenon that has been...
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Maintenance of an Iranian Identity through Oral Culture and the Shahnameh: “The Shame Is Not In Asking, Shame Is In Not Knowing”
This chapter examines the rich history of oral culture in Iranian culture and traditions through sharing of folklore stories, poetry, proverbs, and...
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Curriculum Change and Selective Teaching Traditions: Consequences for Democracy and the Role of Education
The purpose of this chapter is twofold: it provides an introduction to research and discussions about selective teaching traditions and discusses the...
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Using a controversy about health, biology, and indigenous knowledge to promote undergraduates’ awareness of the importance of respecting the traditions and beliefs of indigenous communities: the case of paragonimiasis in Colombia
Paragonimiasis is an illness that involves both humans and animals. It is caused by parasites from the genus Paragonimus (Trematoda:...
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Addressing the Elephant in the Room
Oral culture has been a foundation for many traditions and cultures. In the past, oral culture may have served a didactic purpose to instruct and...
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Educating in the Crafts: Role of Research Organisations in Continuing Craft Traditions
Crafts can be classified according to the material, working methods, techniques and even by the type of object produced. The various diverse crafts...
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How Education and Training Developed the Mining Workforce: Oral Recollection and Testimonies
The trajectory of Britain’s coal industry has been well documented from the Middle Ages to its decline from the 1970s onwards. Less attention has,...
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Honoring Native American Voices in the Francophone Studies Classroom: Restoring Oral Testimonies to Their Rightful Place in the Story of the Early Modern Americas
The authors present here one unit of a globalized early literature survey that juxtaposes European colonial writings about the Indigenous people of...
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The Story of Ni3mah: A Palestinian Folktale
After the Nakba of 1948, Palestine and Palestinians became synonymous with divisiveness, resistance, pain, and trauma. Despite decades of ongoing...
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Potential Oral Defense Outcomes
While most travelers usually embark on their journey with great expectations, including thinking that every aspect of their travel will be flawless,...
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Balancing Different Legal and Ethical Requirements in the Construction of Informed Consents in Qualitative International Collaborative Research Across Continents - Reflections from a Scandinavian Perspective
International research collaborations engage multiple countries, researchers, and universities. This enhances the magnitude of contextual challenges,...