10 Questions
What was the original target of the Rhodes Must Fall Movement (RMF) at the University of Cape Town?
Decommissioning of offensive colonial symbols
In the context of decolonization, what is meant by 'cognitive justice'?
Acknowledgment of African heritage in education
What does the concept of 'African university' aim to change?
Western pedigree of universities in Africa
In decolonizing curricula, what role does placing African knowledge on equal footing with foreign values serve?
To expose students to diverse worldviews
What is the primary goal of decolonization in the context of education, as mentioned in the text?
Situate non-Western knowledge in a global context
How does decolonization differ from deleting Western knowledge in academic programs?
Decolonization contextualizes non-Western knowledge
What does the NWU 2018 statement suggest about decolonization of curricula?
Acknowledges multiple worldviews without uniformity
'Decommissioning of offensive colonial symbols' is an example of striving for:
Cognitive justice
'Change of curriculum' within decolonization efforts refers to:
'African university'
'Right to free, quality and relevant education' is a demand that emphasizes:
'Cultural freedom'
Explore the concept of decentering European knowledge in curriculum development according to Jansen (2017). The quiz covers ideas surrounding additive-inclusive knowledge, displacing colonial or Western knowledge, and asserting African identity within educational curricula.
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