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Boeve-de Pauw, Jelle; Olsson, Daniel; Berglund, Teresa; Gericke, Niklas – Environmental Education Research, 2022
This longitudinal quantitative study investigated teachers' development of self-efficacy and teaching practices relating to education for sustainable development (ESD) in four compulsory schools in a Swedish municipality. The teachers participated in a professional development program over three school years designed to support them in…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Educational Practices, Environmental Education, Sustainable Development
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Cincera, Jan; Valesova, Barbora; Krepelkova, Sarka; Simonova, Petra; Kroufek, Roman – Environmental Education Research, 2019
This article examines the perception of the Czech place-based education program School for Sustainable Development from the perspectives of the participating students, teachers, and representatives of the local municipalities. The study is based on an analysis of paired or group interviews with 47 students, 7 teachers, and 6 representatives. The…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Sustainable Development, Municipalities, Decision Making
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Costa, Leandro Oliveira; Carnoy, Martin – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2015
Beginning in 2007, the Literacy Program at the Right Age (Pacto pela Alfabetização na Idade Certa [PAIC]) in Brazil's Ceará state required municipal schools to implement a tiered, whole-school early-grade literacy intervention. This intervention was complemented by other policies to help municipalities improve student achievement. The present…
Descriptors: Intervention, Literacy Education, Scores, Comparative Analysis
Bathurst, Effie G. – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1949
This bulletin is about an invasion that was welcomed. It tells how boys and girls of Petersburg, West Virginia, invaded their town to learn and to serve. Hotels, school lunchroom, alleys, creeks and swamps, unused park area, and other resources were utilized. The young invaders were welcomed by the adult citizens of the town because the principal…
Descriptors: Health Programs, Health Education, Public Health, Adolescents