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Coats, Cala; Singha, Shagun; Zuiker, Steven; Riske, Amanda K. – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2022
In this article, we explore the implementation of a time-based intervention in a garden-based science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics curriculum with a 3rd-grade science class that flipped the overdetermined functions of time and overdependence on predetermined learning outcomes to cultivate a disposition of sensitivity to the…
Descriptors: Imagination, Art Education, Gardening, STEM Education
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Jordan, Rebecca; Sorensen, Amanda E.; Shwom, Rachael; Robinson, Jennifer Meta; Isenhour, Cynthia; Gray, Steven; Nucci, Mary; Ebert-May, Diane – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2019
In this article, we argue that engagement with authentic science is a means to mediate trust and motivation in those who are learning about climate change. To illustrate the argument, we provide a curricular example that focuses on authentic climate science data. We conclude with an example of how researchers from multiple disciplines can use…
Descriptors: Climate, Environmental Education, Science Instruction, Authentic Learning
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Alkaher, Iris; Goldman, Daphne – Environmental Education Research, 2018
One aspect of the increasing position of sustainability in higher education is establishment of distinct interdisciplinary environment-oriented programs. The point-of-departure of this study is differentiation between teaching- and non-teaching-oriented students, in view of their different respective professional roles in society. The motives and…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Elective Courses, Course Selection (Students), Knowledge Level
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van der Hoeven Kraft, Katrien J.; Srogi, LeeAnn; Husman, Jenefer; Semken, Steven; Fuhrman, Miriam – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2011
To motivate student learning, the affective domain--emotion, attitude, and motivation--must be engaged. We propose a model that is specific to the geosciences with theoretical components of motivation and emotion from the field of educational psychology, and a term we are proposing, "connections with Earth" based on research in the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Geology, Earth Science, Introductory Courses
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Yasso, Warren E. – Science Activities, 1991
Encourages the use of art experiences with science activities to enrich the science learning environment by providing background and classroom applications involving art, literature, and music. Highlights artistic representation for its ability to provide intrinsic motivation for study by bringing the senses and emotions to the object or…
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Biological Sciences, Classroom Environment, Educational Environment
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers