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EDTE 418 — African Indigenous Education

Teacher Education · University of Ghana

This course provides a deeper understanding of African indigenous worldviews and an appreciation of how this knowledge can enhance teaching, learning, and research. Students will examine philosophical views shared by different African groups while honouring a diversity of identities, culture, language, and geographic locations. It will also promote an understanding and appreciation of different ethnic perspectives and explore strategies for integrating this knowledge into the work of educators and researchers. The course content includes indigenous cognitive styles, values and ethics, African traditional teachings and indigenous methodologies.

Credits
3
Level
Level 400
Semester
Semester Two

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).