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Bindeswar Prasad Lekhak – Journal of Education and Learning, 2023
The primary objective of this study is to examine the relationship between education aid and different levels of schooling, specifically primary, secondary, and tertiary education, from a gender perspective, with a particular focus on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) four. The study is structured into three main parts: the analysis of female…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Finance
Smithsonian Science Education Center, 2024
In spring 2023, the Smithsonian Science Education Center contracted with Gallup to conduct a study of U.S. K-12 teachers and school administrators, as well as teachers of students in comparable grade levels in four peer countries: Brazil, Canada, France and India. The goal was to gauge attitudes toward, and demand for, education and resources…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Administrator Attitudes
Douglas Bourn, Editor – UCL Press, 2023
Young people around the world are calling ever more urgently on policymakers to address today's global challenges of sustainability, structural inequality and social justice. So it is little surprise that learning in a global society, understanding sustainable development and being active global citizens are increasingly popular themes for…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Teaching Methods, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
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Hicks, David; Holden, Cathie – Environmental Education Research, 1995
Explores two issues related to teaching toward an ecologically sustainable future: (1) recognition that teaching about global issues can lead to feelings of despair; and (2) the need to know how young people conceptualize the future in the first place. A recent study of pupils' views of the future is described. (LZ)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environment, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society)
Brinn, David – Environmental Education, 1996
Describes a planning method in which planners go into the community with models, encouraging people to express ideas about ways in which they would like to see their local area developed. This process was adapted to use as a sustainability education tool in schools by measuring student attitudes towards development. Issues raised include the…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
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Lazaruk, Wally – Mosaic: A Journal for Language Teachers, 1994
Discusses ways in which educators can help students construct language and thought patterns that are environmentally sound. Educators can determine the complexity of language; make taken-for-granted beliefs explicit; provide historical and cross-cultural perspectives; use metaphors appropriately; examine stereotypes; and assess thought patterns…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
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Fien, John; Obe, Osamu; Bhandari, Bishnu – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
Outlines initial steps toward education for a sustainable future in the Asia-Pacific Region. Presents results from over 10,000 secondary students in 13 countries on environmental interest and attitudes and willingness to adopt a sustainable lifestyle. Describes an international program to support teacher educators as they reorient teacher…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education