Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science by Paul Boyer

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A collection of essays examining the experiences of Native American tribally controlled colleges and universities working to ""Indianize"" their maths and science curricula. With growing confidence, colleges are validating traditional tribal knowledge and exploring scientific concepts from a Native perspective.

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Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science by Paul Boyer

A collection of essays examining the experiences of Native American tribally controlled colleges and universities working to Indianize their maths and science curricula. With growing confidence, colleges are validating traditional tribal knowledge and exploring scientific concepts from a Native perspective.
Paul Boyer is the author of two reports on the tribal college movement for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the founding editor of Tribal College: Journal of American Indian Higher Education. His recent publications include Building Community: Reforming Math and Science Education in Rural Schools and New Directions in Math and Science. He holds a doctorate in educational theory and policy from Pennsylvania State University.
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ISBN 13 9781934594070
ISBN 10 1934594075
Title Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science
Author Paul Boyer
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Salish Kootenai College
Year published 2011-01-01
Number of pages 112
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