This article presents an analysis of the potential for a school improvement process to foster profesional community in three rural midle schools through the processes of organizational learning. The findings of this 2-year qualitative case study demonstrate the tensions school must negotiate between bureaucracy and profesional community and suggest that four organizational factors influence the…
In this article, students from a small, predominantly Navajo high school speak for them selves about their lives, their educational experiences, their culture, and their hopes for the future. They demonstrate clearly their desire to maintain close allegiance to their home language and culture, ehile finding ways to achieve success in the wider world. syur.
Professional community is receiving markedly increased attention as part of both practitioner and scholarly efforts to promote improvements in instruction and student learning. Interest in this area joins two previously distinct literatures, one dealing with the benefits of communal school organization and another with enhanced teacher professionalism, to formulate a theoretical framework for a…
The Badui community has been living according to their ancestor's strict rules in the south part of banten since 600 years ago. Although they live not far from modern culture, yet they still maintain their traditional culture. Research was done to describe indigenous knowledge of badui which related to agrecultural practice and forest conservation.hety.
Fondamentalism is, in the present day, an interpetable word. Its meaning depends on standpoint utilized. From the westerm's point of view, fundamentalism, which invariably identifies as radicalism, extremism, even terorism, is always viewed in a negative way, especially it refers to the muslims who strictly grasp and implement Islamic teachings, Its existence is so dangerous for western interes…
This research investigates hizb al tahrir [HT] as one of Islamic fundamentalist groups. The investigation deals thor5oughly with three aspects of HT: 1. It ideological construct and its objectivication, 2. The network among its members, and 3. HT as a social movement. To conduct the investigation this study draws on qualitative research paradigm, which is implemented by the methods of hermeunet…
The paper discesses the ideology of fundamentalism on political fiqh. Their idea of 'total Islam' emerges problematic situation as the concept they build has not yet faced theoretical and practical construction. This is in line with the idea they have, historical-philology, a kind of paradigm which trying to have religious comprehension structurally, textually, and literally. Since its establis…
Religion becomes reference of civilized value system which is played and plays to underlie pattern of community's act. In this case, religion as knowledge system and believe system really depens on a result of interpretation on religious symbols. As a result, in each religion there will be variety of understanding, attitude, and respond toward their problems. One of those is fundamentalism view…