The Pedagogy of Detachment and Decolonial Options

This article deals with a critical perspective on modern schooling based on my own experience as a child and young adult. I illustrate the effects of what I call a pedagogic of detachment and argue for a decolonial option of the modern school system. I will start with my personal history as a minor...

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Main Author: Cecilia Salinas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education
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Online Access:https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/nordiccie/article/view/3563
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spelling doaj-63aac8da56504886be7e48acde36d7bd2020-11-25T03:03:14ZengOslo and Akershus University College of Applied SciencesNordic Journal of Comparative and International Education2535-40512020-05-014110.7577/njcie.3563The Pedagogy of Detachment and Decolonial OptionsCecilia Salinas0Oslo Metropolitan University This article deals with a critical perspective on modern schooling based on my own experience as a child and young adult. I illustrate the effects of what I call a pedagogic of detachment and argue for a decolonial option of the modern school system. I will start with my personal history as a minority pupil in Argentina and will also use cases from my experiences as an immigrant in the Norwegian school system and from my ethnographic work among the Mbya-Guaraní in Northern Argentina.  https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/nordiccie/article/view/3563Decolonial Thinking, schooling, structural racism, Argentina, Norway,
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The Pedagogy of Detachment and Decolonial Options
Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education
Decolonial Thinking, schooling, structural racism, Argentina, Norway,
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title The Pedagogy of Detachment and Decolonial Options
title_short The Pedagogy of Detachment and Decolonial Options
title_full The Pedagogy of Detachment and Decolonial Options
title_fullStr The Pedagogy of Detachment and Decolonial Options
title_full_unstemmed The Pedagogy of Detachment and Decolonial Options
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publisher Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
series Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education
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publishDate 2020-05-01
description This article deals with a critical perspective on modern schooling based on my own experience as a child and young adult. I illustrate the effects of what I call a pedagogic of detachment and argue for a decolonial option of the modern school system. I will start with my personal history as a minority pupil in Argentina and will also use cases from my experiences as an immigrant in the Norwegian school system and from my ethnographic work among the Mbya-Guaraní in Northern Argentina. 
topic Decolonial Thinking, schooling, structural racism, Argentina, Norway,
url https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/nordiccie/article/view/3563
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