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Harris, S. 1978

 
Reference
 

Harris, Stephen G. 1978. "Traditional aboriginal education strategies and their possible place in a modern bicultural school." Nungalinya Occasional Bulletin. Interest level: lay specialist.

Summary
 

Describes bicultural education and its value in aboriginal formal schooling. Discusses ethical, educational, and sociological reasons for bicultural education as opposed to only bilingual education.

Evaluation
 

Clearly explains differences between Aboriginal and Western schooling and how this affects education. Uses good cultural illustrations and offers suggestions on teaching reading "Aboriginal style."


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