Social Justice, Peace, and Environmental Education Standards : A Transformative Framework for Educators

by Andrzejewski, Julie; Baltodano, Marta; Symcox, Linda

• ISBN13: 9780203879429
• ISBN10: 0203879422
• Copyright: 2009-04-03
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Summary

Based on collaborative work devoted to social justice issues, this collection provides a broad-ranging and thoughtful discussion of what standards developed from an inclusive social justice perspective might look like.

Table of Contents

Foreword

Social Justice, Peace, and Environmental Education: Global and Indivisible

Learning from Native Educators and Indigenous Communities: Transformative Principles and Cultural Standards

Mai i te Maramatanga, ki te Putanga Mai o te Tahuritanga: From Conscientization to Transformation

Culturally Responsive Schools for Alaska Native Students: A Model for Social Justice, Peace, and Environmental Education

Transformative Education for Human Rights, Peace, All Species and the Earth

From "A Nation at Risk" to "No Child Left Behind:" 25 Years of Neoliberal Reform in Education

Reclaiming Standards for a Progressive Agenda: Human Rights Education Standards for Teachers and Teacher Education

Environmental Education: From International Resolve to Local Experience and Inquiry

Education for Peace and Nonviolence

Social Responsibility and Teaching Young Children:An Education for Living in Ethical and Caring Ways

Interspecies Education for Humans, Animals, and the Earth

Integrating Identities with Global Justice, Peace, and Environmental Education

(Re)imagining New Narratives of Racial, Labor, and Environmental Power: Towards a Liberatory Education for Latina/o Students

Liberating Minds, Hearts, and Souls: Forging an Anti-Colonial Framework to Explore the Asian-American Experience

"A Past is Not a Heritage": Reclaiming Indigenous Principles for Social Justice and the Education of People of African Descent

Achieving Conceptual Equilibrium: Standards for Gender Justice in Education

Disability Studies in Education: Guidelines and Ethical Practice

Queered Standards: Living and Working for Peace and Justice

Themes, Challenges, and Potential of SJPEE Standards

The Pursuit of Social Justice in the United States

Evaluating State Curriculum Standards: A Multicultural Perspective

Towards a Collective Vision for Social Justice, Peace, and Environmental Education

Contributor Biographies

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