Deculturalization denotes the systematic process by wich individuals or groups are systematically stripped of their native cultural identity, often through educational or political means. Understanding deculturalization is critical for challenging educational practices that marginalize or erase or minimize students’ cultural backgrounds.
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Module 1: Violence and Peace
1. Insight into Galtung’s Triangle of Violence and its implications for education. 2. Understanding Galtung’s concepts of positive and negative peace. 3. Reflecting on a constructive way forward: an engaged pedagogy (Bell Hooks). 4. Exploring Read more…