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Kopnina, Helen – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2019
This article discusses liberal arts college students' perceptions of environmental and ecological justice. Complementing emerging studies of education that tackles human-environment relationships, this article discusses student assignments related to the debates in social/environmental and ecological justice written as part of the course…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Justice, Ecology
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Karaali, Gizem; Khadjavi, Lily S. – PRIMUS, 2019
We provide context and motivation for an instructor to use real-life examples in the calculus classroom. To this end we describe two specific project ideas, one related to the devastating impact of methylmercury fungicide in a grain seed supply and the other to a catastrophic methane leak. By using calculus in contexts that have social justice…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Social Justice, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Mkandawire, Matthews Tiwaone; Walubita, Gabriel – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
Educators in Malawi and Zambia have always been concerned with their student's abilities to become analytical, logical and proficient readers of texts. This has been due to the fear that there is an increased overemphasis on knowledge of the fundamental literacy skills and other basics at the expense of critical thinking. This scenario has…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Interviews, Agricultural Education, Foreign Countries