Cultural Studies and Environmentalism The Confluence of EcoJustice, Place-based (Science) Education, and Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Editors and contributors share the view that the impending loss of these narratives should be discussed much more widely than is currently the case, and that both teachers and children can take on some of the responsibility for their preservation. The relevance of ecojustice to this process is clear...

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Other Authors: Tippins, Deborah J. (Editor), Mueller, Michael P. (Editor), van Eijck, Michiel (Editor), Adams, Jennifer D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
Series:Cultural Studies of Science Education
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • When Elephants Fight, It Is the Grass That Suffers
  • Working for Change: Reflections on the Issue of Sustainability and Social Change
  • Questions for Copenhagen: EcoJustice Perspectives and Summary
  • Place-Based (Science) Education
  • Place-Based (Science) Education: Something Is Happening Here
  • Educating-Within-Place: Care, Citizen Science, and EcoJustice
  • Invoking the Ontological Realm of Place: A Dialogic Response
  • A Case Study of David, a Native Hawaiian Science Teacher: Cultural Historical Activity Theory and Implications for Teacher Education
  • Deconstructing Chinn and Hana’ike: Pedagogy Through an Indigenous Lens
  • Critical Pedagogy of Place: A Framework for Understanding Relationships Between People in (Contested) Shared Places
  • River Advocacy: Valuing Complex Systems as the Groundwork for River Relationships
  • Bringing the Invisibleto Light: Art as Places for Advocacy
  • River Advocacy as a Case of/for Novelizing Discourse in Science Education
  • Implications of Sense of Place and Place-Based Education for Ecological Integrity and Cultural Sustainability in Diverse Places
  • Responding to Place
  • Envisioning Polysemicity: Generating Insights into the Complexity of Place-Based Research Within Contested Spaces
  • Place-Based Education as a Call from/for Action
  • Indigenous Knowledge Systems
  • One Hundred Ways to Use a Coconut
  • Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Border Theory and Justice
  • Considering the Consequences of Hybridity: Protecting Traditional Ecological Knowledge from Predation
  • On Critical Thinking, Indigenous Knowledge and Raisins Floating in Soda Water
  • Rethinking Models of Collaboration in Critical Pedagogy: A Response to Stonebanks
  • “What Is Ours and What Is Not Ours?”: Inclusive Imaginings of Contextualised Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Responding to Glocalisation and Foundationalism in Science and Math
  • Australian Torres Strait Islander Students Negotiate Learning Secondary School Science in Standard Australian English: A Tentative Case for Also Teaching and Assessing in Creole
  • Are We Creating the Achievement Gap? Examining How Deficit Mentalities Influence Indigenous Science Curriculum Choices
  • Indigenous Stories: Knowledge Is Sometimes Where You Least Expect to Find It
  • Ways to a Waterhole
  • Ecodemocracy and School Science: How Projects of Confluence Guide the Development of the Ecosociocultural
  • EcoJustice
  • The Need for Confluence: Why a “River” Runs Through It
  • Nurturing Morally Defensible Environmentalism
  • EcoJustice Education for Science Educators
  • Toward Awakening Consciousness: A Response to EcoJustice Education and Science Education
  • Invoking the Sacred: Reflections on the Implications of EcoJustice for Science Education
  • Local Matters, EcoJustice, and Community
  • Engaging the Environment: Relationships of Demography, EcoJustice, and Science Teacher Education in Response to Wolff-Michael Roth
  • Moral–Ethical Character and Science Education: EcoJustice Ethics Through Socioscientific Issues (SSI)
  • What’s Wrong with Genetic Engineering? Ethics, Socioscientific Issues, and Education
  • Action-Based Science Instruction: Service-Learning, Stewardship, and Civic Involvement
  • Developing a Sustainable Agricultural Curriculum in Malawi: Reconciling a Colonial Legacy with Indigenous Knowledge and Practices