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Thaman, Konai Helu – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2019
Sustainable development, like climate change, has become the new rave globally, regionally, and nationally. At the University of the South Pacific (USP), where I work, it is in your face when you open its website: "Excellence and sustainability in higher education". It is also assumed that most people in the world today know what the 17…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries, International Organizations, Environmental Education
Thaman, Konai Helu – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2013
This paper argues that all learners need teachers who are not only professionally qualified but also culturally competent. This is particularly so with teachers of indigenous students, who face the conflicting expectations of schools and those of their home cultures. References to Pacific students will be used to illustrate some of the conflicts…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, Teacher Effectiveness, Culturally Relevant Education