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Weinstein, Matthew; Blades, David; Gleason, Shannon C. – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2016
Internationally, STEM has become a slogan for organizing new discourses and practices in science education. In the form of a three-act play, we argue that STEM as social engineering orients and organizes school science education curriculum development in directions of scientific innovation and engineering that reinforce and legitimize a neoliberal…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Science Education, Discourse Analysis, Educational Practices
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Roth, Wolff-Michael – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2015
Education appears to be in a perpetual crisis. In this article, I suggest that one of the key contributing factors in educational crisis is the institution of schooling, which re/produces the failures to learn and, thereby, contributes to the re/production of inequities that it (schooling) is supposed to overcome. Ideologies and practices intended…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Schools, Equal Education, Social Theories