Australian Journal of Environmental Education
Scope & Guideline
Empowering educators for a sustainable future.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Environmental Education Policy and Practice:
The journal explores the intricacies of environmental education policies and their practical implications across various educational contexts, including formal and informal settings. - Indigenous Perspectives and Knowledge Systems:
A significant focus is placed on integrating Indigenous knowledge and perspectives into environmental education, promoting cultural relevance and sustainability. - Multispecies and Posthuman Pedagogies:
The journal investigates innovative pedagogical approaches that consider the interconnectedness of human and non-human entities, fostering a more inclusive understanding of environmental education. - Climate Change and Sustainability Education:
AJEE emphasizes the role of education in addressing climate change, exploring strategies for fostering environmental stewardship and pro-environmental behaviors among learners. - Community Engagement and Activism:
Research published in AJEE often highlights the importance of community involvement, activism, and participatory approaches in environmental education, encouraging collaborative efforts for sustainability.
Trending and Emerging
- Posthumanism and Multispecies Relations:
Recent publications increasingly focus on posthumanist perspectives, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all life forms and advocating for educational practices that recognize multispecies relationships. - Indigenous Knowledge Integration:
There is a growing trend towards incorporating Indigenous knowledge systems into environmental education, recognizing their importance in fostering sustainability and ecological understanding. - Critical Pedagogies and Activism:
Emerging themes highlight the role of critical pedagogies that empower learners to engage in activism, challenging existing paradigms and advocating for social and environmental justice. - Digital and Technological Innovations in Education:
The integration of digital technologies in environmental education is gaining traction, with research exploring how these tools can enhance engagement and learning outcomes. - Climate Justice and Equity Issues:
A notable increase in discussions surrounding climate justice and equity reflects a commitment to addressing social dimensions within environmental education, ensuring inclusivity and representation.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Environmental Education Methods:
There is a noticeable decrease in the prevalence of traditional environmental education methods that focus solely on knowledge dissemination without engaging learners in active problem-solving or critical thinking. - Single-species Conservation Focus:
The journal has moved away from a singular focus on species conservation to a broader consideration of multispecies relationships and ecosystems, indicating a shift towards more holistic environmental understandings. - Generalized Awareness Campaigns:
Previous trends in promoting generalized environmental awareness campaigns are waning, as the journal now favors more nuanced discussions on specific issues and targeted educational interventions.
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