Researching Early Childhood Education for Sustainability: Challenging Assumptions and Orthodoxies

Author:   Sue Elliott ,  Eva Ärlemalm-Hagsér (Mälardalen University, Sweden) ,  Julie Davis
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138332256


Pages:   230
Publication Date:   29 April 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Sue Elliott ,  Eva Ärlemalm-Hagsér (Mälardalen University, Sweden) ,  Julie Davis
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.521kg
ISBN:  

9781138332256


ISBN 10:   1138332259
Pages:   230
Publication Date:   29 April 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Cluster I Ethics and Values 1. Analysis of Historical and Contemporary Early Childhood Education Theories in the Anthropocene 2. From Autonomous Child to a Child Entangled within an Agentic World: Implications for Early Childhood Education for Sustainability 3. Unsettling Settlers’ Ideas of Land and Relearning Land with Indigenous Ways of Knowing in ECEfS 4. Alternative Worldviews on EDEfS: Reviewing and Re-examining Concepts around Human-nature Relationships, Images of Children, and Sustainability Cluster II Historical and Sociocultural Contexts 5. Synopsis: An Update on Countries Previously Represented in the First Volume (Australia, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, plus China) 6. ESD Coalition of Preschool and Municipality: A German Perspective on Early Childhood Education for Sustainability 7. Research in Early Childhood Education for Sustainability: Policies and Perspectives from India 8. Early Childhood Environmental Education in the USA: Baby Steps Toward a Sustainable Worldview Cluster III Curriculum and Pedagogy 9. Early Childhood Teacher Education and Education for Sustainability: A Review of the Literature and Mapping of Courses 10. Physical Education and Natural Sciences in Norwegian Early Childhood Teacher Education: Mutually Supporting EfS? 11. Pedagogies for ECEfS in Bush Kinder Contexts: A Comparative Report on Two Australian Studies 12. Unruly Voices: Growing Climate Action Pedagogies with Trees and Children 13. A Project Narrative about Digital Tools, Children’s Participation and Sustainability in a Swedish Preschool 14. Stories of Disruption: Perspectives on the Use of Images to Prompt Children’s Action Taking for Sustainability 15. The Place of ECEfS in the Turkish Teacher Education System 16. Children’s Voices about Fish and Tadpoles in an Australian Pond Ecosystem: It’s All About Balancing and Belonging

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Sue Elliott is Senior Lecturer and Course Co-ordinator in Early Childhood Education at the University of New England, Australia. She is an experienced practitioner, academic, author, and researcher in early childhood education with a focus on education for sustainability, outdoor playspaces, and forest preschools. Eva Ärlemalm-Hagsér is Professor in early childhood teacher education at Mälardalen University, Sweden. Her research focus is on education for sustainability and children's participation and agency within policy and practices. Julie Davis is Adjunct Professor in the School of Early Childhood and Inclusive Education at the Queensland University of Technology, Australia. She is an active researcher in ECEfS through ongoing research projects, publications, and conference presentations both in Australia and internationally.

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