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Posthuman Pedagogy: Experiential Education for an Era of Mutualism
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Kellen Copeland; Shaozeng Zhang; Bastian Thomsen; David Fennell; David G. Lewis; Sam Fennell; Amy Schneider; Marley Taylor; Dane Nickerson; Asier Hernandez-Saez; Bryan Breidenach; Kelly Faulkner; Judy Chen; Marshall Floyd; Liann Goldmann; Shelby Copeland; Max Duggan; Reilly Scheffing; Megan Mooney; Price Willoch; Matea Mihaljevic; Sommer Dalla-Bona; Michael Harte – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Wildlife-human relations in the United States are predominantly influenced by Euro-American sociocultural dynamics and (neo)colonial legacies. Humans dominate nonhuman animals through violence, suffering, and death. Wildlife management as a practice is becoming increasingly criticized. Disagreement emerges from epistemological and ontological…
Descriptors: Humanism, Experiential Learning, Environmental Education, Postcolonialism
Environmental Education in Television Narratives: A Brazilian Case Study
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Belinaso, Leandro; Estevinho, Lúcia; Brasil Ramos, Mariana – Environmental Education Research, 2018
This article discusses recent Brazilian research on the relationship between environmental education and cultural studies. Television narratives about the environment and/or sustainability in our everyday lives are used to pose some initial questions about this relation. First, culture is discussed briefly showing how it potentially relates to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Programming (Broadcast), Futures (of Society), Sustainability
School Teachers' Conceptions of Environmental Education: Reinterpreting a Typology through a Thematic Analysis
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Benavides-Lahnstein, Ana Ilse; Ryder, Jim – Environmental Education Research, 2020
This article reinterprets Sauvé's typology of Environmental Education (EE) as an analytical framework to study the EE conceptions of 11 primary school teachers working in Monterrey, Mexico. Each teacher engaged in a sequence of three face-to-face semi-structured interviews that explored their ideas and teaching experiences in relation to EE.…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Environmental Education, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries
Using Policy Discourses to Open up the Conceptual Space of Farm Education: Inspiration from a Belgian Farm Education Network
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Crivits, Maarten; de Krom, Michiel P. M. M.; Block, Thomas; Dessein, Joost – Environmental Education Research, 2018
Farm education organized by farmers and directed towards students and groups of citizens is a relatively new practice often considered as one specific business strategy to diversify farmers' income. Although we endorse the importance of an economic rationale we argue that this conceptualization undermines a diversity of perspectives on educative…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Discourse Analysis, Networks, Foreign Countries
Education for Sustainability (EfS): Practice and Practice Architectures
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Kemmis, Stephen; Mutton, Rebecca – Environmental Education Research, 2012
This paper reports some findings from an investigation of educational practice in ten (formal and informal) education for sustainability (EfS) initiatives, to characterise exemplary practice in school and community education for sustainability, considered crucial to Australia's future. The study focused on rural/regional Australia, specifically…
Descriptors: Community Education, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
Place-Based Education: Breaking through the Constraining Regularities of Public School
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Smith, Gregory A. – Environmental Education Research, 2007
Robert Stevenson identified four behavioural and programmatic regularities that have inhibited the implementation of environmental education as envisioned by the framers of the Belgrade Charter and Tbilisi Declaration. These include the presentation of standardised knowledge associated with established disciplines, reliance on teachers as primary…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Environmental Education, Relevance (Education), School Community Relationship
Exploring Use of New Media in Environmental Education Contexts: Introducing Visitors' Technology Use in Zoos Model
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Yocco, Victor; Danter, Elizabeth H.; Heimlich, Joseph E.; Dunckel, Betty A.; Myers, Chris – Environmental Education Research, 2011
Modern zoological gardens have invested substantial resources in technology to deliver environmental education concepts to visitors. Investment in these media reflects a currently unsubstantiated belief that visitors will both use and learn from these media alongside more traditional and less costly displays. This paper proposes a model that…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Performance Factors, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role