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Direct linkMeinen, Robert J.; Wijeyakulasuriya, Dhanushi A.; Aucoin, Michael; Berger, Johan E. – Journal of Extension, 2020
We describe Pennsylvania's Commercial Manure Hauler and Broker Certification Program and discuss results of an industry survey. Survey knowledge questions were centered on state-mandated program competencies designed to minimize environmental losses of manure nutrients. Survey results demonstrated that participation in state-directed,…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Program Effectiveness, Knowledge Level, Agricultural Occupations
Goodman, Sarah – Science Teacher, 2022
In an effort to clean up the Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) members use hands-on experiential learning opportunities to train teacher ambassadors throughout the bay's jurisdictions. Teacher ambassadors use the skills they learn to develop a Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE) for their students to raise awareness of…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Water Pollution, Conservation (Environment), Experiential Learning
Van Kuren, Lynda – Childhood Education, 2020
When Emily Crosette, joined H2O for Life as a high school student, she never dreamed that it would be the impetus for her future educational and career goals. Crossette majored in civil and environmental engineering and minored in environmental science at Lafayette College and is now completing her PhD in environmental engineering at the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Global Approach, High School Students, Water Quality
Swistock, Brian; Clark, James – Journal of Extension, 2015
The increase in shale gas drilling in Pennsylvania has resulted in thousands of landowners receiving predrilling testing of their drinking water. Landowners often have difficulty understanding test reports resulting in low awareness of pre-existing problems. Extension and several partners developed a program to improve understanding of…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Educational Opportunities, Water, Water Quality
Stedman, Richard; Lee, Brian; Brasier, Kathryn; Weigle, Jason L.; Higdon, Francis – Rural Sociology, 2009
Recent initiatives from state and federal government agencies have helped foster the formation of community-based watershed organizations. Although there is a great deal of enthusiasm about the potential of these organizations to enhance water quality, relatively little attention has been paid to the impacts these organizations may have on the…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Environmental Education, Sequential Approach, Mail Surveys
Gruver, Joshua; Luloff, A. E. – Journal of Environmental Education, 2008
Water-resource scientists have become increasingly concerned about global water quality and quantity issues. Water and watershed education are now mandated topics for school-aged youth. Pennsylvania teachers lack consistent and accessible curricula to teach students about water quality and quantity. A mail survey administered in 2004 determined…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Self Efficacy, Mail Surveys, Science Teachers
Peer reviewedSwistock, Bryan R.; Sharpe, William E.; Dickison, John – Journal of Extension, 2001
A safe drinking water program was delivered by satellite as well as the live speaker program. Responses from 230 traditional and 161 satellite participants showed the satellite program met objectives, was cheaper, and required less specialist time although it attracted a smaller audience and allowed limited interaction. The cost per attendee for…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Conventional Instruction, Distance Education, Extension Education
Download full textInternational Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers
