Publication Date
| In 2025 | 1 |
| Since 2024 | 4 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 26 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 89 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 139 |
Descriptor
| Environmental Education | 201 |
| Program Descriptions | 201 |
| Foreign Countries | 101 |
| Teaching Methods | 58 |
| Student Attitudes | 45 |
| Case Studies | 41 |
| Science Education | 41 |
| Higher Education | 34 |
| Sustainability | 34 |
| Teacher Attitudes | 32 |
| Sustainable Development | 31 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Cincera, Jan | 4 |
| Barany, Amanda | 2 |
| Foster, Aroutis | 2 |
| Jacobson, Susan K. | 2 |
| Johnson, Bruce | 2 |
| Krasny, Marianne E. | 2 |
| Kroufek, Roman | 2 |
| Matthews, Catherine E. | 2 |
| Mickelsson, Martin | 2 |
| Shah, Mamta | 2 |
| Adams, Anne E. | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 7 |
| Teachers | 7 |
| Researchers | 6 |
Location
| Canada | 9 |
| Australia | 7 |
| Czech Republic | 6 |
| United States | 6 |
| California | 5 |
| Germany | 5 |
| New York | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Turkey | 5 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Higher Education Act Title I | 2 |
| Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
| No Child Left Behind Act 2001 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkChristian, Beverly J.; Cameron, Karyn A.; Pearce, Robyn – Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 2023
Many countries include core competencies in their educational curricula. The purpose of competencies is to ensure a holistic education that equips students with skills to flourish in the twenty-first century. Across the literature on this topic, however, there are limited studies that investigate how primary schools embed competencies into their…
Descriptors: Gardening, Foreign Countries, Competency Based Education, Holistic Approach
Rachel Dickler-Mann; Nichole L. Nageotte; Karen Hays; Emily R. Peterson; Luis Vasquez; Angela Barber; Shelby E. McDonald – Journal of Museum Education, 2024
Museum-based settings such as zoos provide a unique opportunity to engage educators in professional development opportunities. For instance, zoo settings can provide professional development opportunities focused on facilitating learning through a lens of conservation action to promote sustained action by teachers and their students. In this…
Descriptors: Museums, Recreational Facilities, Faculty Development, Conservation (Environment)
Cengizoglu, Seçil; Olgan, Refika; Teksöz, Gaye – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
In the current study, we focus on how the early childhood education for sustainability (ECEfS) program develops the perceptions of preschool children about the human-environment relationship. The sample of the study consisted of preschoolers aged 60-66 months in Ankara, Turkey. The data were collected through the drawings of children on the topic…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Sustainability, Environmental Education, Program Descriptions
Download full textOstertag, Julia; Ammendolia, Justine; Vance, Alexandra; McPherson, Kerri; Hamelin, Kayla M.; Cousineau, Maryse; Daoud, Dounia; Morissette, Lyne; Orren, Kimberly; Hill, Amy; VanderKloet, Evelien; Whoriskey, Fred; Iverson, Sara; Sutherland, Maggie; Denny, Shelley; Beland, Joseph; Syliboy, Alanna; Stokesbury, Michael J. W.; Porter, Darren – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2021
In this article, we consider the role of ocean literacy in coastal communities as an approach that fosters relevant, community-based learning. We also propose solutions to challenges facing human-ocean relationships by cultivating common understanding and collective action. We present four examples of community-based ocean literacy in…
Descriptors: Community Education, Oceanography, Foreign Countries, Social Action
Chong Xiao; Xiaoxin Du – International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, 2024
Purpose: This study examines education for sustainability (EfS) within the Chinese context, to specifically enrich the understanding on how EfS is structured and implemented to nurture citizenship in the policy practices of universities in Mainland China and Hong Kong. Design/methodology/approach: A cross-case analysis is recruited to examine the…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Environmental Education, Strategic Planning, Course Descriptions
Caldwell, Lexi; Cagle, Nicolette L.; Bubb, Ilan; Evans, Madi; Horton, Savannah; Jiang, Jia – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2021
We conducted interviews with non-formal environmental education programs aimed at K-12 student participants to: 1) understand the current objectives of non-formal environmental science-focused K-12 diversity pathway programs; 2) learn techniques used to recruit and engage participants with the ultimate goal of advancing them along an environmental…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education
Binawan, Andang L. – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2023
This study aims to explain how the Go Green Movement at schools initiated by the Indonesian government becomes a starting point for reflection on ecological citizenship education and social justice. Reflection on such an initiative reinforces the importance of citizenship education as citizens are associated with a territorial view of the country…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Citizenship Education, Environmental Education, Government Role
Kovacic, Zora; Marcos-Valls, Alejandro – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Interdisciplinary research is gathering increasing support from sustainability scholars, however, there is little dialogue between scholarship on interdisciplinarity and interdisciplinary environmental science education. The aim of this paper is to take stock of the insights of studies of interdisciplinary research to inform environmental research…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes, Interdisciplinary Approach
Park, Na-Eun; Choe, Seung-Urn; Kim, Chan-Jong – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2020
Climate change education (CCE) programs should foster citizen response to climate change by integrating knowledge/skill development with reflection on the need for actively changing current social systems and personal actions. An analytical framework was developed to examine 16 Korean and international CCE programs to identify (1) structure and…
Descriptors: Climate, Environmental Education, Social Action, Foreign Countries
Bowers, Alison W.; Creamer, Elizabeth G. – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2021
Our world faces a range of environmental problems directly linked to or exacerbated by human actions and choices. Environmental education (EE) is one tool that can create a more environmentally literate citizenry. EE research contains numerous studies examining whether or not EE programs are achieving certain outcomes, yet research on the…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Environmental Education, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education
David C. Mays; Timberley M. Roane; Brenda J. Allen; Rafael Moreno-Sanchez; Grace Redshirt Tyon; Cynthia Rice; Jessica L. Romero; Christine Velez – Advances in Engineering Education, 2025
Colleges and universities are creating programs to expand Indigenous student participation. This study reports the backgrounds, experiences, and outcomes of students participating in one such program at the University of Colorado Denver, called Environmental Stewardship of Indigenous Lands (ESIL), that offers an academically transcripted…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Program Descriptions, American Indian Students, Outcomes of Education
Entangled Threads and Crafted Meanings -- Students' Learning for Sustainability in Remake Activities
Hofverberg, Hanna – Environmental Education Research, 2020
This article explores the significance of students' encounters with materiality in general and with crafting materials in particular when learning for sustainability. The aim of the explorative study is to illustrate a research approach that can show what students and the material do in correspondence and what stories emerge from this activity. An…
Descriptors: Handicrafts, Sustainability, Environmental Education, Video Technology
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
Hamilton, Erica; Marckini-Polk, Lisa – Cogent Education, 2023
This article centers on the use of place-based education (PBE), an internationally known and employed pedagogy. This yearlong, mixed-methods study centers on a grant-funded program aimed at supporting secondary teachers' implementation of environmental place-based education (PBE), specifically meaningful watershed education experiences (MWEEs).…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Middle School Students, Teaching Methods, Grants
Leonard, Kelsey – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2021
This article explores the environmental and sustainability programs of Indigenous Higher Education Institutions (IHEIs) in North America. There are 38 Tribal Colleges and Universities in the United States and 26 Indigenous post-secondary institutions in Canada. Deploying a critical discourse analysis, the study examines IHEI websites to document…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainability, American Indian Education, Tribally Controlled Education
