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Dixon, Joseph; Parker, Jonathan – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to explore student perceptions of recycling and explore whether one university's strategy helped or hindered student recycling in their university's halls of residence. There is near-universal acknowledgement of the urgency of the climate crisis, yet household recycling rates remain low at 45.2%. Student-recycling rates…
Descriptors: Recycling, Student Attitudes, College Students, Student Behavior
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Doherty, Gillian – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2015
A substantial proportion of American, Canadian and English preschoolers regularly participate in family child care making its quality of vital importance for the children concerned, their parents, the school system and the society in which they live. This article discusses the seven key caregiver behaviors and physical space characteristics…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Child Development, Educational Quality, Foreign Countries
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Ramsay, Helen P. – Journal of Biological Education, 1973
Features of a biology demonstration laboratory designed to handle large number of students and provide opportunities for using materials including live specimens for practical work are described. The design of the demonstration laboratory is given. (PS)
Descriptors: Biology, Classroom Design, College Science, Demonstrations (Educational)
Adult Educ (London), 1970
The National Institute of Adult Education (England and Wales) made a survey of the adequacy of adult education as provided by Local Education Authorities and Responsible Bodies" (largely university extra-mural departments and district councils of the Workers Educational Association) (NL)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Demography, Facilities, Surveys
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Hutchinson, Edward – Studies in Adult Education, 1970
Comments on the report recently issued by the National Institute of Adult Education as a result of inquiries made into provision for adult education in six areas in England and one in Wales between the years 1967 and 1969. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Facilities, Participant Characteristics, Public School Adult Education
Klein, Jo – 1972
This seven-chapter report on swimming in primary schools deals with the policies of local British education authorities and institutes for the physically handicapped toward promoting swimming. Interspersed throughout are comments from teachers and children. "Swimming and Education" comments on the benefits of primary school swimming…
Descriptors: Costs, Facilities, Financial Support, Handicapped Students
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Molony, Eileen – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1972
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creative Activities, Creative Development, Creative Teaching
Department of Education and Science, London (England). – 1970
This pamphlet recounts the experiences of Division 15 in reorganizing to include a middle school. Planning steps, staffing arrangements, and inservice training are discussed, and descriptions of the building and the equipment are provided. Continuous consultation with teachers during the entire process kept staff morale high and is considered to…
Descriptors: Educational Equipment, Facilities, Inservice Teacher Education, Middle Schools
Association of Teachers of Mathematics, Derby (England). – 1982
This document summarizes "Mathematics Counts," the report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Teaching of Mathematics in Schools in Great Britain, chaired by Dr. W. H. Cockcroft. It provides a digest of the report, paralleling the following chapters: (1) why teach mathematics? (2) the mathematical needs of adult life, (3) the…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computers, Educational Change, Educational Needs