Educacao
Scope & Guideline
Transforming Learning Landscapes with Innovative Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Critical Pedagogy and Educational Philosophy:
The journal emphasizes the exploration of critical pedagogy, drawing on the works of influential theorists such as Paulo Freire, to analyze educational practices that promote social justice and equity. - Teacher Education and Professional Development:
A core focus is on the training and ongoing development of educators, reflecting on the challenges and opportunities within various teaching contexts, including early childhood, primary, and higher education. - Curriculum Development and Policy Analysis:
The journal provides a platform for discussing curriculum innovations and educational policies, particularly in relation to the National Curricular Common Base (BNCC) and its implications for teaching and learning. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Education:
It encourages interdisciplinary research that links education with other fields such as sociology, psychology, and environmental studies, aiming for a holistic understanding of educational phenomena. - Social Justice and Inclusion:
The journal addresses issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion within educational systems, focusing on marginalized groups and the impact of socio-economic factors on access to education. - Research Methodologies in Education:
It supports diverse research methodologies, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method approaches, fostering rigorous academic inquiry into educational practices.
Trending and Emerging
- Mental Health and Well-being in Education:
Recent publications increasingly address the mental health and well-being of students and educators, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the importance of psychological support in educational settings. - Digital Pedagogy and Technology Integration:
There is a growing emphasis on the role of digital technologies in education, particularly in relation to remote learning, blended teaching models, and the integration of digital tools to enhance educational outcomes. - Decolonial Perspectives in Education:
Emerging discussions focus on decolonial approaches to education, challenging Eurocentric narratives and advocating for inclusive curricula that reflect diverse cultural perspectives. - Environmental Education and Sustainability:
A significant trend is the incorporation of environmental education and sustainability into teaching practices, reflecting a global awareness of ecological challenges and the role of education in promoting sustainable development. - Youth Protagonism and Activism:
The journal is increasingly highlighting the voices and agency of young people in educational contexts, focusing on their roles as active participants in social change and advocacy. - Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research:
There is a rising trend towards interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research that connects education with various fields, fostering comprehensive approaches to complex educational issues.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Didactic Methods:
There is a noticeable decrease in papers advocating for traditional teaching methods and rote learning, as the journal increasingly embraces innovative and student-centered pedagogical approaches. - Standardized Testing and Assessment:
Themes surrounding standardized testing and traditional assessment methods are becoming less common, indicating a shift towards more holistic and formative assessment practices. - Education as a Merely Economic Tool:
Discussions that frame education solely in terms of economic productivity are waning, as the journal emphasizes broader social and cultural dimensions of educational practices. - Top-Down Educational Reforms:
There is a reduced focus on top-down governmental policies without critical examination, indicating a growing interest in grassroots movements and community-driven educational initiatives. - Isolation of Educational Practices:
There is a decline in research that treats educational practices in isolation from their socio-political contexts, reflecting a broader understanding of the interconnectedness of education and society.
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