decolonising education

Decolonising education and critical thinking

Just as educational institutions served to colonise subjects in colonial settings, the decolonising project also started through education. In the discipline of history, for instance, we constantly attempt to decolonise knowledge that has been created about the past

Decolonising education – a few critical thoughts

Kuppi Talk / By ishanmadura@gmail.com

For many postcolonial societies, education has historically been one of the primary sites of decolonisation. This is not accidental, since education was a key instrument of colonisation – particularly British colonisation.