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Ways of Learning: Indigenous Approaches to Knowledge: Valid Methodologies in Education.

Authors :
Semchison, Michael Red Shirt
Source :
Australian Journal of Indigenous Education. 2001 29(2):8-10.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

A 56-year-old Canada Native took a college course on Australian Indigenous approaches to knowledge. He observed that initially many students were hindered by their past experience with linear paradigms of structured academic processes. Eventually they let their minds access spirit and feeling in addition to thought, allowing a recall of life experiences and the knowledge gained from them. (TD)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1326-0111
Volume :
29
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Australian Journal of Indigenous Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ666839
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers<br />Reports - Descriptive