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Brown, Alice; Grigg, John – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2017
Early childhood educators are regularly confronted by dominant discourses (e.g. ensuring children are prepared for school) and the politics and pedagogy that are embedded in their practice and early childhood contexts. These discourses impact on ways of thinking and engaging with others, and professional behaviour, as well as shaping curriculum…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Reflection, Perspective Taking, Transformative Learning
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Westoby, Peter; Lyons, Kristen – Journal of Transformative Education, 2017
This article analyses the sustainability school (SS) program of the National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE), Uganda. The focus is on how the social network, enabled by the SS program, fosters social and transformative learning. The significance of this approach to community-based education for social change, including in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socialization, Social Change, Social Action
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Pugh, Kevin J.; Linnenbrink-Garcia, Lisa; Koskey, Kristin L. K.; Stewart, Victoria C.; Manzey, Christine – Cognition and Instruction, 2010
The Teaching for Transformative Experiences in Science (TTES) model is designed to foster transformative experiences (e.g., experiences with science content involving the application of that content in ways that expand perception and value in everyday experience). This study presents a case study of a high school biology teacher learning to…
Descriptors: Intervention, Conflict, Biology, Science Instruction