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Cantell, Hannele; Tolppanen, Sakari; Aarnio-Linnanvuori, Essi; Lehtonen, Anna – Environmental Education Research, 2019
This article presents and evaluates a model made for climate change education -- the bicycle model. The model was created based on an extensive literature review, from which, essential aspects of climate change education were drawn out. The bicycle model is a representation of holistic climate change education and emphasizes the importance of the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Climate, Holistic Approach, Models
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Juntunen, M. K.; Aksela, M. K. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2014
This article analyses Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in chemistry by reviewing existing challenges and future possibilities on the levels of the teacher and the student. Pedagogical frameworks that are found eligible in practice are reviewed. Lesson themes that are suitable for implementing socioscientific issues (SSI) related to ESD…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Chemistry, Models, Science Instruction
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Reunamo, Jyrki; Suomela, Liisa – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2013
In the Finnish early childhood education and care (ECEC) curriculum, there is no specific content for education for sustainable development (ESD). Thus, it is not possible to get direct guidelines on how to conduct ESD in ECEC from the curriculum. We seek to look at the preferences of Finnish early childhood educators through the model of extended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Sustainable Development, Preschool Teachers
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Jeronen, Eila; Jeronen, Juha; Raustia, Hanna – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2009
The article aims to introduce Environmental Education (EE) in Finland and to discuss how it has been taken into account in Finnish nature schools. Firstly, we present EE models used in Finland. Thereafter we describe a qualitative case study on EE in nature schools (NS). The aim of the study was to get information for the development of EE. The…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Student Attitudes, Environmental Education, Compulsory Education