Decolonizing the South African University: Towards Curriculum as Self Authentication

by Oscar Koopman and Karen J. Koopman

This book offers an important contribution to the field of curriculum studies and higher education by examining the impacts of colonialism and neoliberalism in the South African education system and addressing ways to decolonise curriculum and teaching. Drawing on Pinar's work in curricular theory, the authors call for integrating self-reflective curriculum development into the national curriculum process to promote indigenous education and knowledge...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031312392
• ISBN13: 9783031312397
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 192 Pages