JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Scope & Guideline
Exploring the Nexus of Education and Ecology
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Environmental Education:
The journal promotes research that intersects various disciplines, including ecology, sociology, and education, to create holistic educational strategies for environmental awareness. - Indigenous Knowledge and Education:
A significant focus is placed on integrating Indigenous perspectives and knowledge systems into environmental education, emphasizing the importance of local contexts and cultural relevance. - Critical Pedagogy and Social Justice:
The journal encourages exploration of critical pedagogy frameworks that address social justice issues within environmental education, aiming to empower marginalized communities and promote equity. - Innovative and Experiential Learning:
Research that explores innovative, experiential, and place-based learning strategies is central, highlighting hands-on approaches that engage learners directly with their environments. - Ecological Literacy and Sustainability:
The journal emphasizes the development of ecological literacy among learners, fostering an understanding of sustainability and environmental stewardship as key educational outcomes.
Trending and Emerging
- Multispecies and More-than-Human Pedagogies:
A growing body of research is exploring multispecies relationships and more-than-human pedagogies, emphasizing interconnectedness and the role of non-human entities in educational contexts. - Climate Change Education and Activism:
There is an increasing focus on climate change education, particularly in relation to youth activism and engagement strategies, reflecting a broader societal urgency around climate issues. - Decolonization in Environmental Education:
Emerging studies are prioritizing decolonization efforts within environmental education, seeking to dismantle colonial legacies and promote Indigenous knowledge systems and practices. - Digital and Technological Integration:
Research is trending towards the integration of digital technologies in environmental education, exploring how these tools can enhance learning experiences and accessibility. - Emotional and Affective Dimensions of Learning:
There is a rising interest in the emotional and affective aspects of environmental education, focusing on how feelings and relationships with the environment influence learning and engagement.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Environmental Education Models:
There is a noticeable decline in research centered around traditional environmental education models that emphasize rote learning and standardized curricula, as newer, more dynamic approaches gain traction. - Focus on Individual Behavior Change:
Themes that solely focus on individual behavior change without considering systemic and structural factors are becoming less prevalent, as the discourse shifts towards collective action and systemic change. - Nature Deficit Disorder:
While initially a popular theme, the concept of 'nature deficit disorder' is waning as researchers increasingly recognize the complexity of human-nature relationships beyond simplistic narratives. - Conventional Educational Policy Analysis:
Research that solely critiques existing educational policies without proposing innovative solutions is declining, as the journal increasingly favors studies that offer actionable insights and transformative practices.
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