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Ritchie, Jenny; Phillips, Louise Gwenneth – Educational Review, 2023
In this position paper we consider the significance of global climate activism by children and young people in the light of ongoing western adult-centric policies and educational practices that largely continue to exclude Indigenous perspectives. Reflecting on the implications of this hegemony in the face of the convergent crises of climate and…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, World Views, Climate, Early Childhood Education
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Siry, Christina – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2014
In this forum paper, I respond to issues raised by Kristina Andersson and Annica Gullberg in their article titled "What is science in preschool and what do teachers have to know to empower children?" (2012). I seek to continue the discussion begun with Andersson and Gullberg's paper, by further exploring the questions they introduce…
Descriptors: Science Education, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers
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Krechevsky, Mara – New Educator, 2012
In this essay, the author explores the notion that the focus of learning in classrooms and schools extends beyond the learning of individuals to create a collective body of knowledge that is larger than what any one person knows. This idea was examined in a collaboration between Project Zero researchers and educators from the municipal preschools…
Descriptors: Reggio Emilia Approach, Young Children, Early Childhood Education, Learning Activities
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McCormick, Alexandra – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2011
This article considers a parallel marginalisation of Education for All (EFA) as a holistic approach to education, and the civil society actors and coalitions who address sidelined Dakar goals of early childhood care and education, adult literacy, quality and non-formal education. I argue that in spite of over two decades of EFA rhetoric prizing…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Educational Policy, Evidence, Adult Literacy