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Yok Suprobo; R. Riyanto; Susi Herawati – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2025
Biofouling on ship hulls significantly impacts maritime operations by increasing drag, fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions, while traditional antifouling methods often harm marine ecosystems. This research explores innovative biofouling mitigation strategies, focusing on bio-based coatings and active antifouling systems to enhance…
Descriptors: Pollution, Marine Biology, Intervention, Industry
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Sue Rodway-Dyer; Stewart Barr – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this research was to discover the impacts of taught environmental sustainability-focused geography postgraduate programmes on student attitudes, behaviours and practices in relation to environmental awareness within two research-intensive universities in the UK. Design/methodology/approach: A case study involved online…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainability, Conservation (Environment), Geography
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Andrea Estey – Childhood Education, 2024
In gatherings facilitated by Shelburne Farms Institute for Sustainable Schools staff, fellows have the chance to connect, collaborate, and support each other; to draw inspiration from invited speakers, ranging from artists to climate scientists; and to have dedicated time to work on their own projects. Participants find the program to be…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Climate, High School Teachers, Environmental Education
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Elise DeCamp – Environmental Education Research, 2024
This paper begins with a broader discussion of the current efforts to address the gap in integrating the topic of climate change across university curricula. This context informs the study's primary objective of evaluating the efficacy of a two-phase faculty learning community (FLC) and student climate literacy assessment model, designed and…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Climate, Program Effectiveness, Communities of Practice
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Baek, Seongheui; Shin, Hyeonjeong; Kim, Chan-Jong – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2022
This study describes the development of a climate change SSIBL-STEAM program that was aligned to the Grade 6 elementary school national curriculum using the ADDIE model for design. The efficacy of the climate change SSIBL-STEAM program was investigated by measuring the impact of the program on cultivating elementary students' personalities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Art Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Page, Brian; Wee, Bryan; Chen, Yi-Chia; Schmit, Ayn – Geography Teacher, 2021
In 2011, the authors developed a new study abroad course in China as part of the University of Colorado Denver Global Study program. The program focused on short-term, intensive, international field study conducted during the three-week break period between the spring and summer semesters. The course, "Sustainability Along the Yangtze,"…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Water Pollution
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Scoarize, Matheus Maximilian Ratz; Contieri, Beatriz Bosquê; Delanira-Santos, Driele; Zanco, Bárbara Furrigo; Benedito, Evanilde – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2022
Environmental education aims to change the perception of people about the environment. Primary education (four to eleven years old) is a fundamental stage in the development of children's conduct, so enhancing learning of the environment in which they live is essential for them to start recognizing nature as part of their life. We tested students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes
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Wallace, Heather D. – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2019
This article reports on a qualitative investigation of Australian, grade 4 primary (elementary) school children's reflections on their learning in a year-long kitchen garden program. Focus group interviews, journal collection, and observations were conducted with three cohorts of students (age 9-11 years) to give insight into whether kitchen…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Gardening, Environmental Education, Grade 4
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Karpudewan, Mageswary; Roth, Wolff-Michael – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2018
Recent studies emphasize the importance of learning science while considering multiple perspectives on environment, society, economy, and technology, which allows learners to relate what they do in the classroom to the world beyond. In this study, 68 12-year-old primary students from 1 Malaysian school were followed while they engaged in a science…
Descriptors: Science Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Elementary School Students, Science Curriculum
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Schneller, Andrew J.; Harrison, Laura M.; Adelman, Julia; Post, Shannon – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2021
This mixed methods case study research evaluates the outcomes of a place-based experiential environmental education curriculum that incorporated environmental art and muralism to teach fifth to sixth graders about the Hudson River Watershed, environmental issues, and ecosystem recovery. Students showed a statistically significant improvement at…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Environmental Education, Place Based Education, Outdoor Education
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Belwal, Rakesh; Belwal, Shweta; Sufian, Azlinor Binti; Al Badi, Amal – Education & Training, 2021
Purpose: Project-Based Learning (PBL) is an innovative approach to learning that employs a multitude of strategies critical for success in the twenty-first century. It exposes students to the real world, opens an extended inquiry process, and boosts their communication skills and interdisciplinary learning. However, the extant literature on PBL…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Learner Engagement, Consultation Programs
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Konur, Kader Birinci – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effects of chemistry activities applied in summer science camp on secondary school students. Action research was used in the study as the method. The sample of the study consists of 48 7th grade students who study at elementary school in Çayeli district of Rize province, in Turkey. Each week 24 students…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Camps, Science Instruction, Science Activities
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Pombo, Lúcia; Marques, Margarida Morais – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
Augmented Reality (AR) technology and games can enhance motivation for learning. When combined with mobile devices, AR technology can promote authentic learning in outdoor environments, such as urban parks. These spaces can be used for Science Education, particularly, for environmental education and nature conservation. The EduPARK project…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Games
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Dumitru, Daniela Elena – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2017
Purpose: This paper tries to propose a pedagogical training program starting from the Romanian mandatory curriculum for higher education (HE) teachers, integrating education for sustainable development (ESD) competencies (UNECE, 2012) through infusion as a technique of curricular design dealing with cross-curricular subject integration. The…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Qualitative Research, Higher Education, Teacher Effectiveness
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Jeong, Sophia; Kim, Hyoungbum – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2015
Korea has recently started to implement a STEM-like approach in K-12 education, titled STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) curriculum, to educate the next generation of students to become creative innovators. As this approach has been shown to increase educational success, it is vital to prepare and develop interest in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Middle School Students, Climate
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