Teachers as agents of sustainable peace, social cohesion and development: theory, practice & evidence
This paper presents a 'peace with social justice' framework and applies this to research evidence from 4 countries
Abstract
This paper presents a 바카라 사이트˜peace with social justice바카라 사이트™ framework for analysing the role of teachers as agents of sustainable peace, social cohesion and development and applies this to research evidence from Pakistan, Uganda, Myanmar and South Africa.
The paper challenges the overly human capital driven logics of much teacher policy reform agendas and highlights the need and importance for a more holistic approach to teacher governance and management that recognises teachers바카라 사이트™ multiple potential to contribute to both societal peace and development.
This work is part of 바카라 사이트˜Engaging teachers in peacebuilding in postconflict contexts: evaluating education interventions in Rwanda and South Africa바카라 사이트™ project supported by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the UK Department for International Development.
Citation
Novelli, Mario; Sayed, Yusuf. (2016) Teachers as agents of sustainable peace, social cohesion and development: theory, practice & evidence. Educ. as change, Pretoria , v. 20, n. 3, p. 15-37, 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.17159/1947-9417/2016/1486.