Reimagining science education in the anthropocene
This open access edited volume invites transdisciplinary scholars to re-vision science education in the era of the Anthropocene. The collection assembles the works of educators from many walks of life and areas of practice together to help reorient science education toward the problems and peculiari...
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| Format | eBook Book |
| Language | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2022
Springer Nature Springer International Publishing Springer International Publishing AG |
| Edition | 1 |
| Series | Palgrave Studies in Education and the Environment |
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Table of Contents:
- Unruly Kin: Fire, Human Evolution, and the Pyrocene -- Indigenous Fire Stewardship -- Fire and the Australian Curriculum -- Pyro-Pedagogies of Becoming-With -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II Decolonizing Anthropocene(s) -- 7 Redrawing Relationalities at the Anthropocene(s): Disrupting and Dismantling the Colonial Logics of Shared Identity Through Thinking with Kim Tallbear -- Troubling Shared Identity as a Settler Move to Innocence -- Turtle Island: A Haudenosaunee Creation Story -- Unpacking Everyday (Neo-)Colonialisms -- Indigenous Erasures: Supersessionism and Scientific Origin Stories -- Indigenous Erasures: The Genographic Project -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Decolonizing Healing Through Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- A Path of Decolonizing Healing Through Learning from the Land -- Learning and Healing from the Land -- Building on Strengths of Relationships -- Relationship with Self -- Relationships with the Community -- Relationships with the More-Than-Human -- Relationships with the Land -- Building Healing Through Learning -- Healing Through Learning About Self -- Healing Through Learning About Community -- Healing Through Learning About the More-Than-Human -- Healing Through Learning About the Land -- Honouring the Journey -- References -- 9 Still Joy: A Call for Wonder(ing) in Science Education as Anti-racist Vibrant Life-Living -- References -- 10 The Salt of the Earth (Inspired by Cherokee Creation Story) -- DuSable and Son's Personal Legend -- The Fate of Selu and Wild Boy -- Secrets of the Hunt: An Exchange of Cultures -- The Second City -- References -- Part III Politics and Political Reverberations -- 11 The Science of Data, Data Science: Perversions and Possibilities in the Anthropocene Through a Spatial Justice Lens -- The Anthropocene, Spatial Reality, Maps, and Death -- Maps Form Reality in (Un)Just Ways
- 21 In Conversation with Vicki Kirby: Deconstruction, Critique, and Human Exceptionalism in the Anthropocene -- Using and Troubling the Anthropocene -- Situating and (Re)Committing to Deconstruction at the Ontological Turn: "What if Culture Was Nature All Along?" (Kirby, 2017) -- Critical Consequences: Critique After the Critique and Subject of Critique -- Response-Ability and/at the Anthropocene -- References -- 22 Conversations on Citizenship, Critical Hope, and Climate Change: An Interview with Bronwyn Hayward -- References -- 23 Conclusion: Another Complicated Conversation -- What Remains to Be Done? -- References -- Correction to: Redrawing Relationalities at the Anthropocene(s): Disrupting and Dismantling the Colonial Logics of Shared Identity Through Thinking with Kim Tallbear -- Correction to: Chapter 7 in: M. F.G. Wallace et al. (eds.), Reimagining Science Education in the Anthropocene, Palgrave Studies in Education and the Environment, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79622-87 -- Index
- Part IV Science Education for a World-Yet-to-Come -- 15 Learning from Flint: How Matter Imposes Itself in the Anthropocene and What That Means for Education -- Effectiveness, Agency, and the Anthropocene -- A Molten, More-than-Human World -- The Cost of Water -- Implications for Science Education -- Listening to the Water and the People -- References -- 16 Resurrecting Science Education by Re-Inserting Women, Nature, and Complexity -- Introduction -- The Anthropocene -- Seeing Science and the Anthropocene Differently -- Deconstructing Science-As-We-Know-It: How Women, Nature, and Complexity Were Left Out -- Reading "Between the Lines" -- References -- 17 Watchmen, Scientific Imaginaries, and the Capitalocene: The Media and Their Messages for Science Educators -- Scientific Imaginaries and Science Education in the Capitalocene -- From Clockwork to Complexity: (Re)Connecting Science and Fiction -- Why Comics/Graphic Novels? -- Why Watchmen? -- The Sciences of Watchmen -- Simultaneity: The Message in Watchmen's (1987) Medium -- Adapting Simultaneity and Science in Watchmen (2009 and Beyond) -- References -- 18 Curricular Experiments for Peace in Colombia: Re-imagining Science Education in Post-conflict Societies -- Colombia, Year 2050... -- The Beginnings of Our Journey -- Re-thinking Education in Transitional Colombia: Curriculum Studies, Critical Peace Studies/Education and Critical Pedagogy -- Transformative Learning and Care-Oriented Practices in Science Education -- Re-imagining Science Education in Post-conflict Societies: Transformation and Reconciliation -- References -- Part V Complicated Conversations -- 19 A Feral Atlas for the Anthropocene: An Interview with Anna L. Tsing -- 20 In Conversation with Fikile Nxumalo: Refiguring Onto-Epistemic Attunements for Im/possible Science Pedagogies -- References
- Spatial Justice in Mathematics/Statistics Education -- Spatial Justice and Data in the Context of Charlotte, North Carolina -- Discussion -- Reflections -- References -- 12 Science and Environment Education in the Times of the Anthropocene: Some Reflections from India -- Anthropocene and the Global South -- Environment-Development-Technoscience: Debates in India -- Educational Discourse on Development and Environment -- Students' Values and Aspirations -- Concluding Thoughts -- References -- 13 Rethinking Historical Approaches for Science Education in the Anthropocene -- Reframing Western Modern Science: Thinking About Other Stories that Can Be Told About Its Emergence and Consolidation -- Going Deeper: A Short Case in the History of Botany -- When Anthropocene and History of Science Meet: Some Insights for Science Education -- References -- 14 Reflections on Teaching and Learning Chemistry Through Youth Participatory Science -- Question #1: What Are Some of the Challenges and Possibilities When It Comes to Engaging with YPS in Science Classes? -- Giani Clay (Student, George Washington High School): -- Alejandra Frausto (Project-based Learning Manager, Chicago Public Schools): -- Tomasz Rajski (Teacher, Hubbard High School): -- Mindy Chappell (Teacher, North-Grand High School): -- Daniel Morales-Doyle (Assistant Professor, University Illinois Chicago): -- Question #2: How Has Engaging in YPS Exposed Both Insights and Oversights of Scientific Ways of Knowing? -- Adilene Aguilera (Teacher, George Washington High School): -- Tomasz: -- Alejandra: -- Question #3: In YPS, What Are the Relationships Between Learning Science and Engaging in Political and Community Issues? -- Delani Lopez (Student, North-Grand High School): -- Mindy: -- Karen Canales Salas, Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO): -- Daniel: -- Conclusion -- References
- Intro -- Praise for Reimagining Science Education in the Anthropocene -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: Kinship, Magic, and the Unthinkable -- Part II: Decolonizing Anthropocene(s) -- Part III: Politics and Political Reverberations -- Part IV: A Science Education for a World-Yet-to-Come -- Part V: Complicated Conversations -- References -- Part I Kinship, Magic, and the Unthinkable -- 2 "Trees Don't Sing! … Eagle Feather Has no Power!"-Be Wary of the Potential Numbing Effects of School Science -- Introduction -- Conversation 1 -- Conversation 2 -- Conversation 3 -- As a Student of Science -- Encountering Living Water: A Turning Point in My Science Learning Journey -- As a Teacher of Science/ a Science Educator -- Science Education as a Healing and Restorative Experience -- Teaching Science as Humanities and as Narrative Knowing -- Restoring the Centrality of the Arts/Aesthetics in (Science) Education -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Tracing a Black Hole: Probing Cosmic Darkness in Anthropocenic Times -- Seeing the Unseeable -- Apparent Horizons: Cosmological Shifts, Pedagogical Resituation -- Messages to Humanity: From Earthrise to Pōwehi -- Alien Territories: Thwarting Laplacean Dreams, Resituating Sustainability -- References -- 4 The Waring Worlds of H. G. Wells: The Entangled Histories of Education, Sociobiology, Post-genomics, and Science Fiction -- Education and Catastrophe -- Education and Sociobiology -- Education and Post-genomics -- Reconceptualizing I.Q. -- "We Know Better Now" -- References -- 5 Creating Magical Research: Writing for a Felt Reality in a More-Than-Human World -- Writing Beyond Findings -- A Case for Anarchival Writing -- Live Science -- Magical Realism: A Guide -- References -- 6 Fire as Unruly Kin: Curriculum Silences and Human Responses -- Introduction