INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF EDUCATION
Scope & Guideline
Exploring Innovations in Learning and Teaching
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Lifelong Learning and Adult Education:
The journal explores the principles and practices of lifelong learning, emphasizing its role in personal development, social inclusion, and economic participation. It examines various contexts and methodologies for adult education. - Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Education:
A significant focus is placed on the integration of the SDGs, particularly SDG 4, into educational policies and practices. The journal analyzes how education can contribute to achieving sustainability and equity. - Global Governance and Education Policy:
The journal investigates the interplay between global governance structures (like UNESCO and the OECD) and national education policies, highlighting how international frameworks shape local educational practices. - Social Justice and Equity in Education:
Research addressing educational inequalities, marginalized communities, and the role of education in promoting social justice is prevalent, reflecting the journal's commitment to equity in education. - Innovative Pedagogies and Learning Technologies:
The journal examines the impact of new teaching methodologies and educational technologies on learning outcomes, particularly in the context of distance and online education. - Cultural and Contextual Perspectives on Education:
Recognizing the diversity of educational experiences, the journal includes studies that explore education from various cultural and contextual lenses, including the experiences of indigenous and immigrant populations.
Trending and Emerging
- Education in Crisis Contexts:
There is a growing emphasis on how education systems respond to crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on resilience, adaptability, and the role of technology in maintaining educational continuity. - Intersection of Education and Technology:
A trend towards exploring the implications of technology on education, including online learning, digital literacy, and the use of artificial intelligence in educational settings, is evident. - Global Migration and Refugee Education:
Research addressing the educational needs and challenges faced by migrants and refugees is increasing, highlighting the importance of inclusive educational practices in diverse contexts. - Environmental Education and Ecopedagogy:
Emerging themes include the integration of environmental education and ecopedagogy, focusing on sustainability and the role of education in promoting ecological awareness. - Critical Pedagogy and Social Movements:
There is an increasing interest in critical pedagogy and its application in social movements, emphasizing education as a tool for empowerment and social change. - Collaborative and Community-Based Learning:
The journal is increasingly publishing research on collaborative learning approaches that involve community engagement and partnerships, reflecting a shift towards experiential and contextual learning.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Perspectives on Education:
There has been a noticeable reduction in papers focusing solely on historical analyses of educational systems and philosophies, as the journal shifts towards addressing current and future challenges in education. - Traditional Educational Models:
Research centered on conventional educational models, such as rote learning and standardized testing, appears less frequently as the journal embraces innovative and progressive educational frameworks. - Narrowly Defined Educational Disciplines:
The journal is moving away from highly specialized topics within traditional educational disciplines, favoring interdisciplinary approaches that encompass broader educational themes and practices.
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