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Mami Miyasaka; Shin Honda – Discover Education, 2024
The increased burden on educators to promote environmental education has recently attracted research interest. Since environmental knowledge has insignificant direct effects on pro-environmental behaviour, it is important to devise effective teaching methods to reduce the burden on educators and promote environmental conservation. In this study,…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Conservation (Environment), Student Behavior, College Students
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James Coburn; Simon Borg – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
The national 'Competence for Quality' in-service programme in Norway aims to enhance the subject knowledge and instructional competences of primary and secondary school teachers across subjects. The programme is evaluated annually through a teacher survey which, however, does not capture in depth how the programme impacts on participants. This…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Elementary School Teachers, English (Second Language), Language Teachers
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Ellen Field; Paul Berger; Devon Lee; Courtney Strutt; Anh Thu Nguyen – Environmental Education Research, 2024
This research arose out of conversations among climate change education instructors teaching at Lakehead University and our shared interest to better understand student experiences in our courses, with the intention of informing pedagogical decisions around course design and content. Data were collected from students at the end of seven courses…
Descriptors: Climate, Environmental Education, Universities, College Faculty
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Hussein, Mahmood H.; Ow, Siew Hock; Elaish, Monther M.; Jensen, Erik O. – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
The application of mathematical skills is essential to our daily routine and is foundational for numerous disciplines. Among various computer-supported learning methods, Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL) has been perceived as a promising method in teaching mathematics, promoting students' interest, and motivation. Therefore, the aim of this…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Game Based Learning, Mathematics Instruction
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Jarrar, Amani – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
This study aimed at exploring and theorizing the role of Jordanian Universities in supporting innovation among university students within the context of education for sustainable development from the point of view of Jordanian University students. For that, the researcher adopted the grounded theory methodology by Strauss and Corbin. The study was…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Universities, Cross Cultural Studies
Amin, S.; Sumarmi; Bachri, S.; Susilo, S.; Mkumbachi, R. L.; Ghozi, A. – Online Submission, 2022
Students need to possess sensitivity to the environment in order to behave positively when they notice a problem and find the right solution. This study intends to investigate whether the PBHL model affects the environmental sensitivity of Social Science Education students on environmental issues and conservation materials. The quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Environmental Education
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Ajiboye, Adebisi A. – African Educational Research Journal, 2017
The most important and recent subject that affects and worries mankind is the issue of waste and its management. Waste can be described in a relative or subjective term; relative because it is viewed in different ways by different persons or group of people and subjective because what is waste to some may not necessarily be to others. The aim of…
Descriptors: Females, Knowledge Level, Wastes, Sanitation
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Yalçin, Ayse Saba – International Journal of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, 2018
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of the textbook written according to the principles of prose learning on the student achievement. Pre-test - post-test controlled group design was used in the study. The study was conducted on 3 groups, each composed of 38 2nd grade medical vocational high school students.…
Descriptors: Textbooks, High School Students, Vocational Education, Psychology
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Akitsu, Yutaka; Ishihara, Keiichi – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2019
Understanding the structure of energy literacy is of importance to provide an effective energy education. This article reports the difference in attributes of energy literacy by applying the energy literacy structural model proposed in our previous study through lower secondary school students in Thailand (N = 635) and Japan (N = 1070). Results…
Descriptors: Energy, Literacy, Cross Cultural Studies, Secondary School Students
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Shliakhovchuk, Elena; Muñoz García, Adolfo – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2020
The video-game industry has become a significant force in the business and entertainment world. Video games have become so widespread and pervasive that they are now considered a part of the mass media, a common method of storytelling and representation. Despite the massive popularity of video games, their increasing variety, and the…
Descriptors: Video Games, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Cooperation
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Amahmid, Omar; El Guamri, Youssef; Yazidi, Mohamed; Razoki, Bouchra; Kaid Rassou, Khadija; Rakibi, Youness; Knini, Ghizlane; El Ouardi, Touria – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2019
At present, there are alarming reports raising serious concerns about water availability in many countries including Morocco. In this context of water scarcity and increasing water demand, education may play a crucial role in transforming values and habits that promote a sustainable management of the resource. Therefore water education topics…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Water, Attitude Change, Student Attitudes
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Earl, Allison; VanWynsberghe, Robert; Walter, Pierre; Straka, Timothy – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to present an interpretive case study in education for sustainability (EfS) that applies VanWynsberghe and Herman's (2015, 2016) adaptive education as pedagogy. Dewey's theory of behaviour change is applied to educative experiences based on habit disruption and real-world learning, leading to creativity in the formation of…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Educational Innovation, Knowledge Level, Higher Education
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Shang, Hui-Fang – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2019
Plagiarism is often considered as cheating, dishonesty, copying, or moral failing in writing because it is the act of stealing others' language and ideas without proper citation or paraphrasing. However, this idea is not universally shared because people from different cultural backgrounds are likely to conceptualize plagiarism differently. To…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Plagiarism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Hirakawa, Yoshihisa; Uemura, Mayu Yasuda; Chiang, Chifa; Aoyama, Atsuko – Educational Gerontology, 2018
The purpose of this study is twofold: to assess the acceptance and usefulness of Nagoya University Small Private Online Courses, which is an online end-of-life care educational program through popular social media designed to supplement traditional end-of-life care education among healthcare professionals and to get constructive feedback with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Online Courses, Death
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Kleinhenz, Peter N.; Parker, Michael S. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2017
Research into the effectiveness of video as a tool to educate students about environmental issues and cause a change in their attitudes toward them in a classroom setting is limited. We sought to add to this sparse body of research. We created three videos that showcased a species in a different stage of protection under the Endangered Species…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Teaching Methods, Environmental Education, Federal Legislation
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