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Sami Education.
Title:
Sami Education.
Author:
Keskitalo, Pigga.
ISBN:
9783653019759
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (121 pages)
Series:
Of Empire and the City
Contents:
Cover -- Forewords -- Table of Contents -- Publication Details of the Articles -- A Glance at the Roots of Sámi Education -- The Sámi as Indigenous People -- The History of Sámi Education -- The Research Data and Methods -- The Prospects of Ethnography at the Sámi School -- School Ethnography among Indigenous Peoples -- The Ethnographer at the Sámi School -- The Reliability of the Research -- Discussion -- Ethical Perspectives on Sámi School Research -- Ethical Principles of Ethnographic Research in the Indigenous Classroom -- Ethical Questions of Sámi Research -- Discussion -- How do the Sámi Culture and School Culture Converge - or do They? -- Socialization and Enculturation -- The Western School Culture Dominates -- How to Organize Sámi Education: The Sámi Conceptions of Time, Place, and Knowledge -- Discussion -- Toward the Practical Framework of Sámi Education -- The Development of Sámi Education -- Promising Models for Indigenous Peoples' Education -- The Practical Framework of Sámi Education -- Discussion -- A View on Sámi Language Teaching -- The Realization of Teaching in the Sámi Language -- The Roundup Pen of the Sámi Language Teaching -- Discussion -- The Linguistic Special Features of the Sámi Education -- North Sámi Language Instruction -- Discussion -- Language Immersion Tepee as a Facilitator of theSámi Language Learning -- The Theoretical Model of the Sámi Language Immersion -- Discussion: A Strong and Vital Sámi Language as the Goal -- Making the Dream of a Sámi School Come True: Voices from the Field -- Disincentives to the Realization of Sámi Pedagogy -- Means of Strengthening Sámi Pedagogy -- The Developmental Drum of Sámi education -- Discussion -- Sámi Pedagogy -- References -- Authors.
Abstract:
This book is a pioneering work. It discusses special characteristics of the education of Sami people, an indigenous people living in Northern Europe. The book provides a comprehensive study of indigenous school research and special features of Sami education including problems and opportunities that teachers and pupils confront daily. The purpose of this book is to support the realization of indigenous peoples' education based on their own cultural premises. New, reformative pedagogical models and culturally sensitive teaching arrangements that could enhance Sami education are the focus of the book. It is aimed at everyone who is interested in indigenous peoples' educational conditions and is based on the authors' research cooperation in the field of Sami education.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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