1st Edition

Educating the Global Environmental Citizen Understanding Ecopedagogy in Local and Global Contexts

By Greg William Misiaszek Copyright 2018
214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

214 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Misiaszek examines the (dis)connection between critical global citizenship education models and ecopedagogy which is grounded in Paulo Freire’s pedagogy. Exploring how concepts of citizenship are affected by globalization, this book argues that environmental pedagogues must teach critical environmental literacies in order for students to understand global environmental issues through the world’s... Read more

INTRODUCTION



CHAPTER 1: Ecopedagogy: Teaching for Critical Environmental Literacies



CHAPTER 2: Connections Between Environmental and Citizenship Pedagogies



CHAPTER 3: Theoretical Lenses to View Socio-Environmental Issues



CHAPTER 4: Whose Development? Contextualizing Sustainable Development



CHAPTER 5: Conclusion: Teaching to Save the Planet

Biography

Greg Misiaszek is Assistant Professor of Education at Beijing Normal University, China and the Assistant Director of the Paulo Freire Institute, UCLA.