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Takkinen, Pasi; Pulkki, Jani – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
Climate change education (CCE) and environmental education (EE) seek ways for us humans to keep inhabiting Earth. We present a thought experiment adopting the perspective of Earth-settlers, aiming to illuminate the planetary mass of technology. By elaborating Hannah Arendt's notion of 'earth alienation' and Bruno Latour's notion of technology as…
Descriptors: Climate, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society), Influence of Technology
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Yudu Zeng; Bjørg Oddrun Hallås; Ove Olsen Saele – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
Dialogues between ecological wisdom across the East and the West contribute to generating unorthodox education, improving cross-cultural ecopedagogical praxis, and reinforcing education for sustainable development (ESD). In this article, Chinese Daoism and Norwegian Naessian ecosophy are compared and integrated to form an intercultural…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Aesthetics, Ecology, Environment
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Humphreys, Chloe; Blenkinsop, Sean; Jickling, Bob – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
Preamble: Singers gathering on stage. This is a paper for three voices. An attempt at a philosophic experience in the symphonic form. The first voice carries the tune and holds the shape of the paper as it focuses on Baudrillard and proposes that public education in Canada today is in fact a simulacra. The second voice has more room to roam,…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Sustainable Development, Western Civilization, Teaching Methods
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Stein, Sharon; Andreotti, Vanessa; Suša, Rene; Ahenakew, Cash; Cajková, Tereza – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
In this article, we address the limitations of sustainable development as an orienting educational horizon of hope and change, given that mainstream development presumes the possibility of perpetual growth and consumption on a finite planet. Facing these limitations requires us to consider the inherently violent and unsustainable nature of our…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Sustainable Development, Moral Values, Foreign Policy
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Webster, R. Scott – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
The dominance of capitalism, through the hegemony of neoliberal ideology, is maintained as an illusion through the use of four main strategies. In order to obtain the consent of the population, mass schooling tends to produce graduates who accept this illusion because they are vulnerable to these strategies and cannot imagine a post-capitalist…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Social Systems, Sustainable Development, Neoliberalism
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Nimrod Aloni; Wiel Veugelers – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
In two different occasions in the twentieth century John Dewey and Maxine Greene stressed the point that educators should attend to 'what the known demands of us'. Following this dictum, from a critical perspective and with a constructive pedagogical spirit, in this paper we portray a new paradigm for values education that addresses the major…
Descriptors: Activism, Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods, Humanism
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Ojala, Maria – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
Scholars in the field of education for sustainable development argue that it is vital that educators take emotions into account when teaching about global problems such as climate change. How to do this in the best way is still debated, however. This article aims to contribute to this discussion by arguing for the importance of critical emotional…
Descriptors: Climate, Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Social Problems
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Misiaszek, Greg William – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
This article will discuss Paulo Freire's global influences on environmental pedagogies and argue that ecopedagogical reinventions are essential for 'quality' education, as touted in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) #4, for global, all-inclusive 'development' that is planetarily sustainable. The politics of how 'development' is…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Global Approach, Teaching Methods
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Misiaszek, Greg William – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2020
A key aspect of teaching 'development' is understanding the conundrums and tensions between balance and imbalance with constructs of global (all humans, all societies, all populations) and planetary (all of Earth, including humans) spheres. This article deconstructs some key tenets of populist post-truth frameworks (termed as…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Critical Theory, Educational Philosophy, Guidelines
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Wang, Bo – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
Education ecology is a new crossover research field in network age. Its research content can be either microscopic classroom teaching or macro educational ecology research on teaching and culture. The university music classroom is a special kind of ecology. The reason why this is special is that compared to natural ecology, the classroom ecology…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Music Education, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
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Wu, Jinting – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2017
The article examines two forms of public pedagogies in a rural region of Southwest China-tourism and ethnic songs-to illustrate their contested roles in transforming local relations with natural and built environment. While tourism development daily alters the village landscape by spatial intervention, demolition, and construction, the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Geographic Regions, Indigenous Knowledge, Ecology
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Nguyen, Hiep Duc; Mai, Le Thi; Anh Do, Duc – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2020
Recent significant changes in technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and big data analysis have a wide impact in many areas of human societies, not least in education. Advances in efficiency of new technologies, with impacts in renewable energy and transport affected by environmental concerns and climate change mitigation, demand a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technological Advancement, Creativity, Thinking Skills
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Mukherjee, Mousumi – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2017
There is growing global consensus that inequality is making sustainable development goals unattainable. Social inclusion of the historically marginalized and equality of opportunity is crucial for sustainable development. Inclusive quality education for all is therefore considered as one of the three main targets for sustainable development…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Philosophy, Sustainable Development, Social Integration