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Ozdemir, Oguz – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2023
In recent years, the sustainability literacy has become crucial for building more sustainable future. In this regard, a shift toward sustainability requires literate society on sustainability issues at global scale. Thus, the current study aims to detect the status of sustainability literacy of British and Turkish students. The study was conducted…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Multiple Literacies, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Nisa Sholehah Pangsuma; Alfyn Abdan Nurahman; Riandi Riandi; Rini Solihat – Journal of Science Learning, 2024
Teaching modules play an important role in achieving learning goals, and their design must be adapted to student characteristics. This research aims to develop a teaching module design that integrates climate change material with Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and the local wisdom of the Bugis community, as reflected in the Kutika…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Climate, Environmental Education, Problem Based Learning
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Gülsüm Gök; Gökçe Boncukçu – Journal of Science Learning, 2023
This study investigates the impact of the problem-based learning (PBL) model on middle school students' environmental literacy and problem-solving skills. A quantitative research study was conducted using a quasi-experimental design for this aim. The sample comprises 114 8th-grade students from a public middle school in Sanliurfa, Turkey. Four…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Problem Solving, Middle School Students, Environmental Education
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Takyi, Stephen Appiah; Asibey, Michael Osei; Amponsah, Owusu; Opoku, Felicia – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2023
Environmental problems such as climate change, biodiversity loss, water pollution, and land degradation resulting from human activities, continue to intensify in Ghanaian cities. Some schools of thought have attributed this to the low level of environmental literacy among people; thus, calling for environmentally literate citizens, particularly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students, High School Students, Environmental Education
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Solheri, S.; Azhar, Minda; Yohandri, Y. – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2022
An analysis of environmental literacy that integrates ethnoscience in sustainable science learning between scientific knowledge and problems in life, as well as the value of local wisdom. This study was aimed to determine the profile of ethnoscience integrated environmental literacy. This research uses a survey method with a sampling technique of…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Junior High School Students, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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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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Aslan Efe, Hülya; Efe, Rifat – Dinamika Ilmu, 2022
The quality of life sustained by human beings is largely possible thanks to the opportunities offered by the biodiversity resources in nature. It is widely accepted that the continuation of this lifestyle largely depends on the sustainable use of consumed and destroyed natural resources. Therefore, teaching biodiversity becomes an important…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Knowledge Level, Multiple Literacies
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Cincera, Jan; Kroufek, Roman; Bogner, Franz X. – Environmental Education Research, 2023
The article presents findings from a Czech environmental literacy survey conducted in 2020 on a sample of 6th (N = 3773), 8th (N = 21518), and 9th graders (N = 4368). Specifically, the effect of environmental and sustainability education (ESE) as well as the effect of gender and age on environmental knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, place attachment,…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainability, Multiple Literacies, Foreign Countries
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Sumarwati; Sukarno; Anindyarini, Atikah – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is knowledge of indigenous people's best practices in contact with nature gained through centuries of experience. One way to transmit the experiences is folktales about corn and vegetable planting in Tawangmangu Sub-district, Central Java, Indonesia. Today, young generations do not recognize the folktales and…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Cartoons, Instructional Materials, Instructional Effectiveness
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Rohmatulloh; Hasanah, Aan; Sahlani, Lalan; Zuhri, M. Tajudin; Kholifah, Nur; Nurtanto, Muhammad – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2022
Energy literacy is high on the agenda in the education sector, including in the contexts of primary and middle schools. It has the purpose of building awareness of wise energy use. A systematic review of various energy literacy studies in the period 2010-2021 was conducted to explore study trend, research methods, and adapted energy literacy…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Energy, Energy Education, Multiple Literacies
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Marcos-Walias, Javier; Bobo-Pinilla, Javier; Delgado Iglesias, Jaime; Reinoso Tapia, Roberto – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2023
Plant awareness disparity (PAD), formerly known as plant blindness, refers to the fact of overlooking or failing to perceive plants, perhaps due to poor 'species literacy'. Despite numerous efforts made by scientists and educators over the years, PAD is still present in students at all educational levels. An assessment was carried out on 259…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Plants (Botany), Biodiversity, Wildlife
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Nurwidodo, N.; Amin, Mohamad; Ibrohim, I.; Sueb, S. – European Journal of Educational Research, 2020
This study was intended to display the role of eco-school program (Adiwiyata) towards environtmental literacy (EL) of high school students by analyzing, (a) EL of students in Adiwiyata and non-Adiwiyata high schools, and (b) EL of students in Grade X and XI, Adiwiya and non-Adiwiyata high schools in Malang-East Java, Indonesia. The survey involved…
Descriptors: High School Students, Multiple Literacies, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education
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Petkou, Dafni; Andrea, Veronika; Anthrakopoulou, Katerina – Education Sciences, 2021
Environmental education is an important tool for managing environmental problems, with a view to protecting the environment. Several significant factors, however, impede its implementation. Educators' lack of knowledge and appropriate training on environmental topics results in difficulties in implementing environmental education programs.…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Elementary School Teachers, Preschool Teachers
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Özer-Keskin, Melike; Aksakal, Esma – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2020
Environmental education is defined as raising self-sacrificing people with an awareness of all kinds of problems and solutions to create a more sustainable environment. Environmental literacy is essential in environmental education. The concept of environmental literacy means having a good education in the field of the environment and a high level…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Multiple Literacies, Knowledge Level, Grade 7
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Nunez, Michael B.; Clores, Michael A. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2017
This study aimed to investigate the environmental literacy of K-10 student completers. The quantitative research design, specifically, the non-experimental descriptive-correlational design was used to determine the students' level of environmental knowledge and sensitivity, identify the students' environmental attitudes and behaviors, and…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Conservation (Environment), Knowledge Level, Multiple Literacies