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Culver, K. C.; Young, Ryan L.; Barnhardt, Cassie L. – Innovative Higher Education, 2020
Given the changing landscape of postsecondary faculty employment, institutions benefit from understanding how organizational policies and behaviors affects the faculty's perception of organizational support. Using data from faculty members, including those with contingent and part-time appointments, at a single institution in the western United…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty College Relationship, Teacher Attitudes, Departments
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Eze, Emmanuel – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2020
This study examined students' and teachers' awareness of climate change and their willingness to adopt pro-environmental behaviour in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State Nigeria, using sociographical variables. Participants were drawn from Senior Secondary 1-3 students, as well as their teachers, all from secondary schools across the rural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Knowledge Level
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Trott, Carlie D. – Environmental Education Research, 2020
This mixed-methods study examined how ten- to twelve-year-old children experienced and made sense of their growing climate change awareness through an after-school program that used participatory methods to facilitate children's informed climate change action. The fifteen-week program combined hands-on educational activities with digital…
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Climate, After School Programs, Active Learning
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Littrell, Megan K.; Tayne, Kelsey; Okochi, Christine; Leckey, Erin; Gold, Anne U.; Lynds, Susan – Environmental Education Research, 2020
The study examined high school students' perspectives on climate change before and after participation in an informal science education program. During the program, students made a short, place-based film about climate change impacts in their communities. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of student data revealed key themes that illustrate how…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Climate, Environmental Education, Place Based Education
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Rudd, Jennifer A.; Horry, Ruth; Skains, R. Lyle – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2020
School students are growing up in a world with a rapidly changing climate, the effects of which will become increasingly apparent during their lifetimes. We designed and pilot tested "You and CO[subscript 2]", a STEAM program designed to encourage students to reflect on their personal impact on the environment, while also appreciating…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Climate, Change, Ecology
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Wolff, Lili-Ann; H. Skarstein, Tuula; Skarstein, Frode – Education Sciences, 2020
During the last century, the human way of life has begun to transgress many of the Earth's biophysical boundaries in an alarming way. The consequences of this are more dramatic and long lasting than ever before. Many researchers even argue that humanity has created a new geological epoch, which they call "Anthropocene". Education, even…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Role of Education, Environmental Education
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Gregory, Kenneth J.; Lewin, John – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2020
Competing influences and pressures on areas of HE and the content of new AL syllabi suggest a need for curriculum reconsideration. We analyse, from institutional website data, the present provision of physical geography in 77 UK institutions providing undergraduate learning in geography. The extent of compulsory modules gives an indication of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Geography Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Web Sites
Kristina Adanin – ProQuest LLC, 2020
At a time when the world is facing a range of significant challenges, including a rise in air temperature, rapidly evolving droughts in some areas, and floods, new technology in education can help inform people of current issues that may not be close to them but, nevertheless, can have a significant impact in the future. Our planet has been…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Simulation, Environmental Education
Wendy N. Jasper – ProQuest LLC, 2020
In the state of Texas, the Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) has consistently created initiatives to bring Texans closer to the completion of a post-secondary program; this includes certifications and degrees that include marketable skills like Automotive Repair, Heating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Welding. In the past 4 years, THECB…
Descriptors: Time to Degree, Auto Mechanics, Climate Control, Welding
Golding, Stephen T. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2023
In this highly disruptive and uncertain period for higher education, while governing boards and the senior leadership of colleges and universities may be fulfilling their roles conscientiously, their efforts may not be enough to ensure the long-term viability of their institution's business model. Pre-COVID-19 market forces presented significant…
Descriptors: Small Colleges, Governing Boards, Business Administration, Risk Management
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Martín, Rocío Belén; Palombo, Nahuel Ezequiel; Martinenco, Rebeca Mariel; Manavella, Agustina María – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2023
In the last decades, agroecological and permacultural initiatives and organizations have grown. These initiatives attend to notions of food sovereignty and alternative models of agricultural production. The confluence of different actors and social initiatives through which experiences and knowledge of cultivating food are shared, and new ones are…
Descriptors: Science Education, Teaching Methods, Critical Theory, Epistemology
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Nicolas Didier – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
Lifelong education has proven to be a significant challenge in the policy arena. The combination of formal education and labor-centered institutions has pressed the development of different mechanisms to understand the role of human capital accumulation in socioeconomic mobility and organizational performance. While the narratives of lifelong…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Economic Climate, Graduate Study
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Julie Doyle; Sybille Chiari; Persephone Pearl; Keith Ellis; Sonja Völler; Christopher Shaw; Bernd Hezel – Environmental Education Research, 2024
This article brings climate communication approaches to transformational climate learning by critically evaluating an experimental climate communication retreat that brought 20 young adults from across Europe together in Austria to co-create climate communications as a constitutive dimension of climate action. Structured around the…
Descriptors: Climate, Young Adults, Communication Skills, Transformative Learning
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Barbara H. Tsverukayi; Leon Poshai – Transformation in Higher Education, 2024
The volatile economic environment in Zimbabwe, which is characterised by persistent hyperinflation has exposed the education access inequalities in Zimbabwe's public Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The persisting harsh economic conditions in Zimbabwe have further worsened the decline in higher education funding in addition to the budgetary…
Descriptors: Access to Education, State Universities, Neoliberalism, Marketing
Allen Webb, Editor; Richard Beach, Editor; Jeff Share, Editor – Teachers College Press, 2024
Discover how English teachers and their students confront the climate crisis using critical inquiry, focusing on justice, and taking action. Working in today's politically polarized environment, these teachers know first-hand about teaching and learning in communities that support and resist climate education. This much-needed book describes…
Descriptors: English Teachers, Inquiry, Social Justice, Climate
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