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"We Are Textbook 'Badnekais'!": A Bernsteinian Analysis of Textbook Culture in Science Classrooms
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Vijaysimha, Indira – Contemporary Education Dialogue, 2013
This article is an empirical study of science teaching practices using a Bernsteinian framework. It provides a comparative analysis through ethnographic examination of pedagogic recontextualisation in different school types--government, private unaided and international. Bernstein drew attention to the process of pedagogic recontextualisation and…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Science Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Ethnography