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| Modern Education: Increasing Knowledge or Ignorance?
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The
article discusses how the 'modern education' system is creating a consumer
culture around the globe by overlooking the impact of industrialization
upon the lives of people and on the planet itself. |
Helena Norberg-Hodge |
| Education in Pakistan from Numbers to Learning
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Highlights
the 'narrow' and 'rigid' approach promoted by schools towards learning. |
Wasif Rizvi |
| Reconceptualizing Good Schools
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The
article explores the need of a good school towards developing social
skills of the students. |
Dr. Shahid Siddiqui |
| Neo-liberalism, Global Capitalism & Educational Change
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Discusses
the gap between the rich and the poor and its ever increasing nature
in the Neo-liberal era. |
Dave Hill |
| Teachers As Transformatory Intellectuals
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Henry
Giroux critically analyses the role of teachers which has been reduced
from transformatory intellectuals to merely specialized technicians.
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Henry Giroux |
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While recalling his own schooling experiences, Chomsky argues that schooling is a phase of regimentation and control. | |
| Inspired from Arudati Roy's comparison of dams and nuclear bomb. Jain conducts a comparative analysis of school and dams to argue that both attract heavy investment from internal agencies but their impact on society has yet not been examined critically. | Shilpa Jain | |
| What is Sustainable Development? | Trainer reasons that affluent consumer lifestyle can be maintained without damaging the environment and depleting resources. | Ted Trainer |
| Some
Of The Instruments Might Be New, But The Song Remains The Same |
Aziz Chaudry highlights the issue of corporate globalization and its aftermaths. | Aziz Choudry |
| Computers and the Deskilling of Teachers | This article discusses the fear of technological illiteracy which has created tremendous pressure. The result has been the purchase of large number of computers in schools without serious thinking. | Michael W. Apple |
| Development Diary | A narrative that bleads humour with current plight of development in one society. | By KT |
| Wakeup Calls & Inspirations | A collection of thought provoking statistics and reflections. | |
| Voice of the Voiceless | For this issue EDucate! explores the 'Opinions of the Oppressed' regarding the difference between a child who goes to school and a child who does not go to school. | Muhammad Zada |
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