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Øyvind K. Mellingen; Lydia Kimaryo – Environmental Education Research, 2025
This study combines Walter Mignolo's decolonial thinking with Carol Bacchi's 'what's the problem represented to be' approach to analyse how sustainable development is problematised in Tanzanian education policies. We find a dominant problematisation of sustainable development that sees it as a problem of economic competition, further nested in a…
Descriptors: Decolonization, Sustainable Development, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis
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Ajaps, Sandra; Forh Mbah, Marcellus – Environmental Education Research, 2022
This paper considered the changes in education that are needed in response to the rapidly deteriorating state of the Earth's environment. We argued that such changes should be focussed on developing an effective education that equips inhabitants of the Earth to understand their environment towards contributing to its conservation, especially with…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Place Based Education, Environmental Education, Conservation (Environment)
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Harmin, Matthew; Barrett, M. J.; Hoessler, Carolyn – Environmental Education Research, 2017
This paper chronicles students' experiences of transformative sustainability learning through "epistemological stretching"--a pedagogical orientation which focuses on expanding the ways of knowing that someone respects, understands, and/or engages with. With a particular emphasis on decolonizing relations between humans and the…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Sustainability, Epistemology, Educational Change