Equity & Excellence in Education
Scope & Guideline
Transforming educational practices for a fairer future.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Social Justice in Education:
The journal emphasizes research that investigates the intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, and ability in educational contexts, aiming to highlight and address systemic injustices. - Critical Pedagogies:
It promotes critical pedagogical approaches that empower marginalized voices and foster resistance against oppressive educational practices. - Community Engagement:
The journal explores the role of community in education, focusing on collaborative practices between educators, families, and communities to enhance educational equity. - Diversity and Inclusion:
Research on culturally sustaining pedagogies, inclusive practices, and the representation of diverse identities in educational curricula is a core focus. - Abolitionist Education:
It encourages discussions around abolitionist pedagogies and practices that seek to dismantle oppressive structures within educational systems. - Innovative Educational Practices:
The journal showcases innovative teaching methods and curricular designs that aim to promote equity and excellence in education.
Trending and Emerging
- Racial and Social Justice Activism:
There is an increasing focus on the role of educators and educational institutions in social justice activism, particularly in response to racial injustices and systemic inequalities. - Intersectionality in Education:
Emerging research highlights the importance of intersectional analyses that consider how various identities (race, gender, sexuality, etc.) intersect to impact educational experiences and outcomes. - Community-Centered Educational Practices:
Recent themes emphasize the necessity of community engagement and collaboration, particularly in supporting marginalized families and students. - Disability Justice in Education:
There is a growing emphasis on disability justice, advocating for inclusive practices that recognize the rights and needs of students with disabilities within broader equity frameworks. - Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies:
The journal increasingly features research on culturally sustaining pedagogies that seek to honor and integrate students' cultural backgrounds into the learning process. - Abolitionist Pedagogies:
Emerging discussions around abolitionist pedagogies reflect a desire to reimagine education free from oppressive structures, fostering a critical examination of existing educational practices.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Approaches to Teacher Education:
There is a noticeable decline in publications centered on conventional teacher education methods, suggesting a shift towards more progressive and justice-oriented pedagogies. - Standardized Testing and Accountability:
Research focused on standardized testing and traditional accountability measures has decreased, as the journal increasingly prioritizes discussions on holistic and equitable assessment practices. - General Educational Policy Analysis:
While educational policy remains relevant, the journal appears to be moving away from generic policy analysis towards more specific critiques of policies that impact marginalized communities. - Focus on Individual Teacher Practices:
Research that solely examines individual teacher practices without a critical lens on systemic issues is less frequently published, indicating a preference for collective and community-based approaches.
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