Tag: Sri Lankan Education
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Looking for the future : Applying Learning from “Managing Multiple Systems: Policy and Practice” in Sri Lankan Education
As a Master of Education (M.Ed) student who has learned about educational policy and classroom practice through “Managing Multiple Systems: Policy and Practice,” I have realized a significant shift in education applications.…
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A Sri Lankan English Teacher’s Reflection on applying Social Capital theories in a Classroom
As a former teacher in Sri Lanka, I have always been intrigued by my students’ diverse abilities. Over the years I have taught language and literature, I have realized that the classroom…
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Critical Pedagogy in Education – Through the lens of a Sri Lankan and review of “Critical education, critical pedagogies, Marxist education in the United States” and “Reading the world and reading the word: An interview with Paulo Freire.”
Among the many approaches to education, critical pedagogy, as discussed in the works of Paulo Freire (1985) and the critical analysis by Foley, Morris, Gounari, and Agostinone-Wilson (2015), represents education’s role in…