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In Australia, there are numerous outreach initiatives run by universities for Indigenous high school students that attempt to elevate aspirations of Indigenous students to go to university. The theoretical case for these...

Given the education completion gap between Indigenous students and non-Indigenous students and the need for more Indigenous nurses, support for Indigenous nursing students is imperative for academic success. Indigenous n...

Students’ persistence and success remain significant issues for universities worldwide, but Tinto (2017a; 2017b) argued that universities need to listen to perspectives of students themselves in identifying what causes...

We are pleased to present to our readers, the community in general and our academic community a book that arises as a result of the second working day of Social Appropriation of Knowledge of the Faculty of Education Scie...

The growing number of indigenous students enrolled in graduate programs in anthropology is spawning a grouping of indigenous intellectual who, bringing their own knowledge to academia, have great potential to challenge t...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students continue to experience racism in Australian university classrooms. The Reconciliation Australia Barometer report (2022, p. 5) recently noted that experiences of racial preju...

This paper explores success factors contributing to the retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students identified through a National Teaching Fellowship. Interviews with Indig...

Drawing on interviews with current and past Indigenous undergraduate students at the University of Queensland (UQ), this paper reports on findings from a project that explored the experiences of Indigenous Australian stu...

This practice report explores the development and impact of two podcasts that we have developed and hosted. Drawing on our experiences as academics working closely together, one non-Indigenous (Barney) and the other Ngug...

The robust evaluation of student equity initiatives is now an expected activity in Australian universities. This paper reports on the development of Swinburne’s Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program (...

La enseñanza de las ciencias desde una perspectiva intercultural es un tema de debate abierto en el que han confluido diversas propuestas. En este trabajo presentamos el sustento teórico y metodológico de una unidad d...

More than five years ago, when the author began to draft this text, in which I participated as one of her interlocutors, our contact, just started, became a student-advisor relationship for my doctoral research. Back the...

The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled at universities continues to increase; however, completion rates have not. In this study, we sought to understand what contributes to university compl...

In recent years, members of many native peoples have enrolled in Brazilian universities after a long struggle and state changes concerning their right to assess specific policies. Previously limited, the indigenous prese...

This study examined teachers’ pedagogical strategies for adapting non-indigenous and indigenous species in teaching the classification of living things in Biology. The research was guided by connectivism learning theor...

O trabalho pretende fornecer subsídios críticos à educação escolar indígena no Brasil, centrando-se no aprofundamento do tema do currículo intercultural e a formação de professores indígenas. Para isso, context...

This paper reviews a first year transition program first implemented in 2011 and designed for students commencing higher education at the regional campuses of an Australian university. A significant proportion of student...

El racismo, como ideología fundante y régimen de poder constitutivo del Mundo Moderno, es una causa crucial de las desigualdades generalizadas en todas las sociedades latinoamericanas. Al igual que ocurre con otros cam...

Humanities discourse forms part of several Australian academic enabling programs, either embedded within the broader curriculum, or as part of a standalone unit. Within Edith Cowan University’s UniPrep course, an intro...

The theme of intercultural education has only recently appeared in Cyprus in scientific research and educational policies. Faced with the multiculturalism of today's Cypriot society and an education system based on a sin...

En el presente artículo reconstruimos, reflexionamos y compartimos una experiencia educativa extensionista con trabajadores de museos, docentes y alumnos de nivel primario y superior, de escuelas del Noreste de la provi...

This research investigates the capacity of incorporating indigenous knowledge into the traditional craft of Batik Pekalongan to promote character education and facilitate learning. Batik Pekalongan, an Indonesian textile...

Este artigo discute a participação do jornalista e pensador político marxista José Carlos Mariátegui nos debates que ocorreram no Peru na década de 1920. Os temas das discussões analisadas no presente texto são: ...

Abstract Post-Colonialism has proved to be challenging for students studying the Global South especially in the United States. Books like Edward Said’s Orientalism have proved difficult to read. Bringing in Sci-Fi movi...