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Thomas W. Nielsen; Jennifer S. Ma – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2023
The present study took place across two outdoor education trips to the Great Barrier Reef with two groups of college students (N = 36; 16-19 years), five staff, and one of the authors (TWN). The aim was to explore how an explicit understanding and implementation of the wellbeing research around cultivating generous behaviour for meaningful…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learner Engagement, Well Being, Outdoor Education
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Emily K. Olsen; Danielle F. Lawson; Lucy R. McClain; Julia D. Plummer – Environmental Education Research, 2024
Can environmental education help to mitigate learners eco/climate anxiety? Anxiety surrounding climate change has drastically risen in youth in recent years. This paper aims to answer the call from Pihkala's (2020) previous review for more concrete information on educational approaches to support learners in processing eco/climate anxiety. As…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Ecology, Climate, Anxiety
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Malone, Karen; Young, Tracy – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
This paper is an exploration of evolving ideas, urgencies, and actions that we have experimented with in our teaching of an environmental sustainability subject with pre-service teachers at an Australian university. It is a work in progress. Through this shared educator-student teaching and learning process we feel the tensions of contradictory…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods, Sustainability, Higher Education
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Moller, Virginia – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2023
This article is based on the author's autoethnographical research on leading practices of Steiner school principals over a period of major change and crisis in a Steiner school's life. This research included the use of the theory of practice architectures to uncover unsustainable contradictions in Steiner schools which constrain the full promise…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Principals, Educational Change, Social Change
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Lemon, Narelle Suzanne; McDonough, Sharon – Educational Forum, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters, and political and social movements have required each of us to pause. Collectively they signal a unique moment in our history, and we argue that they provide us with an opportunity to consider what matters most as we move forward. Using poetic representation and Brené Brown's guideposts for wholehearted…
Descriptors: Well Being, Altruism, Teaching Methods, COVID-19
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Natascha Klocker; Charles Gillon; Leah Gibbs; Jennifer Atchison; Gordon Waitt – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2023
Human geographers engage students in learning about a world characterized by environmental and social disarray. It follows that our students are exposed to deeply confronting topics: climate change, global inequality, food insecurity, and racism, to name a few. Prompted by scholarly debate on the effects of painful emotions elicited by public…
Descriptors: Human Geography, Geography Instruction, Grief, Psychological Patterns
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Natasha Larkin; Jan Wright; Gabrielle O'Flynn – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
In recent years, interest in the therapeutic potential of yoga for people recovering from trauma has flourished. To date, much of this research on yoga for trauma adopts a quantitative methodology that positions yoga as a medicalised intervention to understand if yoga is 'effective' for trauma recovery for adults. This paper seeks to contribute to…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Physical Activities, Mental Health, Trauma
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Leimbach, Tania; Kent, Jennifer; Walker, Jeremy – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2022
Confronting the existential threat of climate and ecological crises in undergraduate teaching presents complex challenges. Educators in environmental and climate change studies rightly communicate the scale and urgency of these unfolding crises, yet at times fail to take into account the emotional and mental health impacts upon students acquiring…
Descriptors: Climate, Environmental Education, Undergraduate Study, Foreign Countries
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Jingfang Xia; Yao Ge; Zijun Shen; Mudasir Rahman Najar – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2024
Learners might have several challenges while attempting to learn a second/foreign language. Learners of Chinese face linguistic, psychological, and educational challenges. The integration of technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI), into teaching foreign languages is a blessing for teachers and learners. This study delved into the…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Oriented Programs, Linguistics, Psychological Patterns
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Steph Houghton; Jillian Garvey; Liz Conor; Brooke Wilmsen; Julia Dehm; Ruth Gamble; Ben Habib; Katie Holmes; Jacqueline Millner; Keir M. Strickland – Environmental Education Research, 2024
The current anthropogenic climate crisis presents unique challenges to the higher education classroom. Pedagogy in the context of climate change must be attuned to complex and varied student experiences that can contend with feelings of anxiety, disconnection, distress and hopelessness. As educators and researchers, we collate our pedagogical…
Descriptors: Humanities, Social Sciences, Climate, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Nolan, Andrea; Guo, Karen – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2022
Critical reflection on practice is a hallmark of professionalism in early childhood education. In the Australian context, reflection is highlighted as a principle in the national curriculum framework. This paper focuses on the professional learning of early childhood educators by drawing on a pedagogy of discomfort, an approach that aims to…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Practices, Transformative Learning, Preschool Teachers
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Brad Fuller – Australian Journal of Music Education, 2022
In 2020, the Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation (CESE) within the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Education published "What Works Best: 2020 Update (WWB2020)." Drawing on Michael Apple's "simple questions" as a theoretical lens, this paper analyses the first two "Themes, Practices, or Strategies" (TPS)…
Descriptors: Music Education, Best Practices, Teaching Methods, Secondary School Students
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Long Li; Mira Kim – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
This paper explores international students' engagement with educational technology for self-regulated English learning at an Australian university. Despite the increased use of automated feedback systems (AFSs) for language assessment, students' critical engagement with them for independent learning remains under-researched. The study primarily…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Automation, English Language Learners, English (Second Language)
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Turner, Kristina; Thielking, Monica; Prochazka, Natalie – Educational Research, 2022
Background: Internationally, teachers are increasingly reporting elevated levels of stress, anxiety, exhaustion and burnout. Although social support has been found to be a protective buffer against stress, depression and burnout, there have been limited strength-based studies examining the relationship between social support and teacher wellbeing.…
Descriptors: Well Being, Social Support Groups, Teacher Attitudes, Psychology
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Brunker, Nicole; Lombardo, Marissa – Journal of Peace Education, 2021
Student behaviour is a high priority for Pre-Service Teachers and Early Career Teachers. This article shares a view into a journey taken in the step from Pre-Service Teacher to Early Career Teacher. Driven by rising questions that challenged the norm of behaviour management presented through Initial Teacher Education and schools, this teacher…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Preservice Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Disadvantaged Youth
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