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Moura, Cristiano B.; Alsop, Steve; Camel, Tania; Guerra, Andreia – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2023
We live in a world marked by a crisis that we understand, from post-colonial literature, as a crisis of the knowledge model that underpins Western Modernity. Therefore, science education which deals with the study of the production of scientific knowledge needs to be attentive to this question. We argue that the challenges imposed by the crisis…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Instruction, Cultural Influences, History
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Alsop, Steve – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2016
What might science education learn from the recent affective turn in the humanities and social sciences? Framed as a response to Michalinos Zembylas's article, this essay draws from selected theorizing in affect theory, science education and science and technology studies, in pursuit of diverse and productive ways to talk of affect within science…
Descriptors: Science Education, Affective Behavior, Theories, Technology
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Alsop, Steve – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2015
In pursuit of more mindful notions of hybridity, this review essay provides a series of reflections on Mathew Weinstein's representations of Street Medics and "sciences for the red zones of neoliberalism". My analysis draws on three popular ways of thinking with boundaries to offer a critical reading of the boundary-work that the…
Descriptors: Emergency Medical Technicians, Activism, Neoliberalism, Critical Reading
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Alsop, Steve – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2011
How should we think about the body in science education? What ought it mean to be alive and live within epistemologies and pedagogies? What does it mean to be human in science education? In response to Auli Arvola Orlander and Per-Olof Wickram's article, this essay explores some of the possibilities and questions that the body evokes in science…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Science Education, Human Body, Teaching Methods