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Direct linkSarah Urquhart – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2024
Ecologically, lichen plays a significant role in the formation of flourishing ecosystems by breaking apart rock formations using small fungal threads to form fertile soil which supports a growing complexity/diversity of life. This essay uses lichen as a metaphor to describe fossilized constructs (colonial epistemologies and ontologies,…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Biological Sciences, Ecology, Biodiversity
Download full textMacNeil, Sarah; Hoover, Carie; Ostertag, Julia; Yumagulova, Lilia; Glithero, Lisa – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2021
The term "ocean literacy" originated in the early 2000s from American ocean science researchers and educators to strengthen ocean science education in the national curriculum. Worldwide, it has been adapted to reflect a more multidisciplinary approach to understanding humans' relationships with the ocean. Research from the Understanding…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Oceanography, Foreign Countries, Definitions
Ostertag, Julia; Ammendolia, Justine; Vance, Alexandra; McPherson, Kerri; Hamelin, Kayla M.; Cousineau, Maryse; Daoud, Dounia; Morissette, Lyne; Orren, Kimberly; Hill, Amy; VanderKloet, Evelien; Whoriskey, Fred; Iverson, Sara; Sutherland, Maggie; Denny, Shelley; Beland, Joseph; Syliboy, Alanna; Stokesbury, Michael J. W.; Porter, Darren – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2021
In this article, we consider the role of ocean literacy in coastal communities as an approach that fosters relevant, community-based learning. We also propose solutions to challenges facing human-ocean relationships by cultivating common understanding and collective action. We present four examples of community-based ocean literacy in…
Descriptors: Community Education, Oceanography, Foreign Countries, Social Action
Marleine Gélineau; Constance Russell; Lisa Korteweg – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2024
"Invasive" species are generally viewed with contempt. Yet many Indigenous peoples have more nuanced approaches to newcomer species informed by kinship relations, and some ecologists suggest that ecosystems have always been dynamic and these species occasionally play beneficial roles in their new homes. A critical and decolonial…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Decolonization, Canada Natives, Land Settlement
Carie J. Green – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2022
The research presented in this article contributes to our understanding of wild pedagogies, put into practice through the exploration of a space where culture/Nature binaries are blurred and contrasted. The observations and findings challenge the way we "see," come to know, and position ourselves as part of or separate from the natural…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Cultural Influences, Natural Resources, Early Childhood Education
Heather E. McGregor; Sara Karn; Micah Flavin – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2024
This article summarizes the results of interviews concerning intersections found among social studies and history education, climate education, and Indigenous studies. We explore what may be involved in curricular and pedagogical reform that better features these intersections, and what considerations arise in approaching reform in schools,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Studies, Climate, Indigenous Knowledge
Martin, Timothy – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
The following is based on a qualitative study conducted with two not-for-profit organizations based in Hamilton, Ontario: A Rocha and Good Shepherd Centres. Guided by grounded theory and participatory action research (PAR) methodologies, my research examined Operation Wild, A Rocha's environmental education (EE) program for adults with…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Ecology, Nonprofit Organizations, Foreign Countries
McVittie, Janet; Webber, Geoffrey; Miller, Dianne; Hellsten, Laurie – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
Place-based education (PBE) promises greater social and ecological justice at a time of great planetary need. This paper explores the experiences and beliefs of eight teacher educators from Canadian teacher education faculties who were invited to give their perspectives on PBE as they theorize and deliver it in their teacher education programs.…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Place Based Education, Social Justice, Teaching Experience
Nahanee, Larry; Nahanee, Chiaxten Wes; Yumagulova, Lilia; Sperry, Kathleen; Reynolds, Jonathon – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2021
This article is about the Squamish Ocean Canoe Family and is based on stories shared by the Skwxwú7mesh Chiaxten ("Protocol Keeper"), Wes Nahanee, and the President of the Squamish Ocean Canoe Family, Larry (Shucks) Nahanee. The article tells the story of a revival of the Skwxwú7mesh ocean-going canoe and traditions, particularly through…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Indigenous Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Culturally Relevant Education
Elliott, Paul; Duerk, Cathy; Rodenburg, Jacob – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
To create a truly regenerative future, simply reforming teacher education to prioritize Environmental and Sustainability Education (ESE) will not create the wide-ranging changes in the education system needed to meet the environmental challenges facing humanity. A holistic strategy involving community collaboration with teacher education stands a…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Environmental Education, Sustainable Development
Putland, Jennifer; Hoeberechts, Maia; Pelz, Monika; Hudson, Lauren; Tolmie, Cody; Carrasquilla-Henao, Mauricio – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2021
Formal climate education without consideration of the ocean is incomplete. The effectiveness of a new climate lesson for youth that includes the ocean-climate nexus was examined by delivering the lesson to nine classes situated in separate British Columbia, Canada public schools and assessing the students' understanding of basic climate concepts…
Descriptors: Oceanography, Climate, Environmental Education, Sustainable Development
Robertson, Patrick; VanWynsberghe, Robert; Ford, Bruce – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
With the recent and dramatic changes to our K-12 curriculum in British Columbia (B.C.), there is an essential need for pre-service teacher education to lead the transformation of practice in our schools and communities. Education with sustainability as a core foundation is also gaining traction in B.C. and around the world. At the University of…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Teacher Education Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Mokuku, Tsepo – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2012
This paper develops and explores "lehae-la-rona" and its potential value in environment and sustainability discourse. It draws on African-centred concepts and critiques of dominant Eurocentric theoretical frameworks. In particular, Ani's concepts of "asili," "utamawazo" and "utamaroho" and Indigenous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Indigenous Knowledge, African Culture
Cole, Peter – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2012
First Nations tricksters, Coyote and Raven, work to indigenize Environmental Education but run up against mainstream languages, technologies, and educational practices. They try to do an end-run around the cognitive backfield, then portage through marginal spaces, but find that working between Indigenous languages and mainstream ones can work best…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Figurative Language, Languages
Eco-Literacy Development through a Framework for Indigenous and Environmental Educational Leadership
Kulnieks, Andrejs; Longboat, Dan Roronhiakewan; Young, Kelly – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2013
In response to the call of curriculum reforms at the international, national, and local levels, we conceptualize an eco-mentorship program and envision a learning garden alternative practica. We aim to advance a framework enabling the innovation of Indigenous environmental studies, eco-justice education, and Western scientific environmental…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Environmental Education, Mentors, Program Descriptions
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