American Indian Education

American Indian Education
Author: Jon Reyhner
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2015-01-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0806180404

In this comprehensive history of American Indian education in the United States from colonial times to the present, historians and educators Jon Reyhner and Jeanne Eder explore the broad spectrum of Native experiences in missionary, government, and tribal boarding and day schools. This up-to-date survey is the first one-volume source for those interested in educational reform policies and missionary and government efforts to Christianize and “civilize” American Indian children. Drawing on firsthand accounts from teachers and students, American Indian Education considers and analyzes shifting educational policies and philosophies, paying special attention to the passage of the Native American Languages Act and current efforts to revitalize Native American cultures.

Higher Education in India

Higher Education in India
Author: B. Deka
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2000
Genre: Education, Higher
ISBN: 9788171569243

The Total Scenario Of Education Has Been Fully Decorated By Higher Education System. Higher Education Plays The Most Significant Role In The Society As Well As In The Life Of The Individual. High Class Cultured People Come Out From The System Of Higher Education. The Trend Of Higher Education Was Established In Our Ancient Indian Society. Takshasila, Nalanda And Vikramsila Were The Main Centres Of Higher Education. But Modern Higher Education Started In Our Country After The Establishment Of Calcutta, Madras And Bombay Universities In The Year 1857. India Has Occupied The Third Position In The University System In The Global Scenario. A Huge Number Of Colleges And Universities Are Established In India. With The Development Of Colleges And Universities, Problems Of Higher Education Also Increased. The Author Has Analysed And Discussed In This Book About The Development And Problems Of Higher Education Of Our Country In Brief.

School Education In India

School Education In India
Author: D.Bhaskara Rao
Publisher: Discovery Publishing House
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2004
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9788171418497

Contents: Introduction, Secondary Level, School Organisation, Curriculum Development, National Education Policy, Model Schools.

India-China Dialogues Beyond Borders

India-China Dialogues Beyond Borders
Author: Swati Mishra
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2024-01-26
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9819943264

This book is a collection of contributions related to India–China relationship beyond the issue of borders. It focuses on those elements that play important role in defining, continuing, and strengthening the interaction between the two countries. In doing so, it explores roles of language and linguistics, history and culture, politics and economy, and philosophy and sociology that mediated ancient and modern interfaces. The book observes the role of silk route in the economic, political, and scholarly exchanges between ancient civilizations and in the movement of Buddhism to China and other Asian nations. The contributors highlight how the two countries have co-existed in various eras and tackled issues of conflict and cooperation during lows and highs in the past and present. It pays special attention to the role of language and linguistic competence as an important component of socio-cultural comprehension of a society and introduces major innovations and challenges in teaching and learning the Chinese language. The wide-ranging contributions make the book an attractive resource for academics, think-tanks, diplomats, and researchers working on Asian/India–China studies across the globe.

Inclusive Education : Practices and Challenges

Inclusive Education : Practices and Challenges
Author: Dr. Deepa Sikand Kauts
Publisher: K.K. Publicaitons
Total Pages: 574
Release: 2021-09-11
Genre: Education
ISBN:

This book is an attempt to create awareness among practitioners and to strengthen the focus on inclusion in their strategies and future plans for education and highlight the areas that need particular attention to promote inclusive education and strengthen policy development. With this, we would move a step further and look into the current research trends in inclusive education as well as policy backdrops which provide us with the fair idea that how this idea of equity pedagogy is being propagated in the national educational policies of our country and further their translations in the Indian education realm. Papers compiled exhibit major concerns, issues, challenges and various practices for ensuring inclusion and inclusive pedagogical strategies for effective inclusive education. The researchers have also taken into account the social, cultural and learning diversities and the factors that facilitate to spot and remove barriers to learning and participation in education. It has the power to widen the scope of universal education by promoting access to all learners and accelerating educational equity too. This book also focuses on how stakeholders can contribute to the continuous growth of inclusive education and its implications for society, communities, schools and classrooms as well to provide clarity on theoretical and research perspectives to promote the integration of theory and practice of inclusive education. The volume will be highly beneficial for teachers, parents, policymakers, administrators and students who care about the needs of the learners and the development of an equitable education system in our country.

History of Education

History of Education
Author: P. Annie Amala
Publisher: Discovery Publishing House
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2004
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9788171418602

Contents: Introduction, Ancient Times, Medieval Times, Modern Times, Changing Times, Post-independence Period, Planned Development, Five Year Plans, Stress on Elementary Education, Stress on Secondary Education, Provision of Training, Financial Factors, Constitutional Guarantee.

Fools Crow

Fools Crow
Author: James Welch
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 404
Release: 1987
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780140089370

In the Two Medicine territory of Montana, the Pikuni Indians are forced to choose between fighting a futile war or accepting a humiliating surrender, as the encroaching numbers of whites threaten their very existence