Contemporary Studies in Environmental and Indigenous Pedagogies A Curricula of Stories and Place |
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Volume Editor:
| Kulnieks, Andrejs Longboat, Dan Roronhiakewen Young, Kelly |
ISBN: | 978-94-6209-292-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $108.00 |
Book Description:
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Our book is a compilation of the work of experienced educational researchers and practitioners, all of whom currently work in educational settings across North America. Contributors bring to this discussion, an enriched view of diverse ecological perspectives regarding when and how contemporary environmental and Indigenous curriculum figures into the experiences of curricular theories and practices. This work brings together theorists that inform a cultural ecological analysis of the...
More DescriptionOur book is a compilation of the work of experienced educational researchers and practitioners, all of whom currently work in educational settings across North America. Contributors bring to this discussion, an enriched view of diverse ecological perspectives regarding when and how contemporary environmental and Indigenous curriculum figures into the experiences of curricular theories and practices. This work brings together theorists that inform a cultural ecological analysis of the environmental crisis by exploring the ways in which language informs ways of knowing and being as they outline how metaphor plays a major role in human relationships with natural and reconstructed environments.