REMEA-Revista Eletronica do Mestrado em Educacao Ambiental
Scope & Guideline
Elevating Pedagogy in Environmental Education.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Environmental Education:
The journal emphasizes the integration of various disciplines, including philosophy, sociology, and the arts, to enrich environmental education practices and enhance critical thinking about environmental issues. - Community and Contextual Engagement:
REMEA prioritizes research that involves local communities and addresses specific environmental contexts, promoting participatory methodologies that empower learners and educators in their respective environments. - Innovative Pedagogical Practices:
The journal showcases innovative teaching strategies and educational programs that aim to cultivate environmental awareness, sustainability, and critical citizenship among students. - Research and Policy Analysis:
REMEA publishes studies that analyze the impact of environmental education on policy-making and educational curricula, highlighting the role of environmental education in shaping public perceptions and practices. - Critical Perspectives on Environmental Issues:
The journal encourages critical examinations of contemporary environmental challenges, such as climate change, environmental racism, and socio-environmental justice, and their implications for educational practices.
Trending and Emerging
- Climate Change and Environmental Justice:
A significant trend in recent publications is the exploration of climate change impacts on marginalized communities and the role of environmental education in fostering awareness and action around climate justice. - Technological Integration in Environmental Education:
The incorporation of technology, such as gamification and digital tools, in environmental education practices is gaining traction, reflecting the need for innovative approaches to engage students and enhance learning outcomes. - Cultural and Indigenous Perspectives:
There is a growing emphasis on integrating cultural and indigenous knowledge into environmental education, highlighting the importance of diverse worldviews and practices in addressing environmental issues. - Participatory and Community-Based Research:
Recent publications increasingly advocate for participatory research methods that involve community engagement, aiming to empower local voices and enhance the relevance of environmental education initiatives. - Critical Pedagogy and Socio-Environmental Issues:
Emerging themes reflect a critical pedagogical approach that addresses socio-environmental issues, encouraging learners to reflect on their roles and responsibilities in promoting sustainability and social justice.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Environmental Education Models:
There has been a noticeable decrease in publications focused exclusively on traditional environmental education models that do not incorporate contemporary socio-political contexts or critical pedagogy. - Research on Environmental Education in Non-Formal Settings:
Although previously a strong theme, research focusing on non-formal environmental education practices has diminished, potentially overshadowed by the increasing emphasis on formal educational frameworks and curricular integration. - Generalized Approaches to Sustainability:
Publications that adopt a broad and generalized view of sustainability without critical engagement or specific contextual analysis are becoming less common, as the journal favors more nuanced discussions.
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