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Direct linkAres-Pernas, Ana; Carvajal, Carmen Coronado; Gomis Rodríguez, Alfonso; Fernández Ibáñez, María Isabel; Díaz Casás, Vicente; Zaragoza Fernández, María Sonia; Bouza Fernández, María Sonia; Santos Pita, Manuela del Pilar; García Allut, Antonio Domingo; Comesaña Pérez, María Pilar; Caínzos López, María Jesús; Feal Cabezón, Belén; Torres Miño, Araceli – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: This paper aims to present and describe the main actions carried out in six different faculties and common areas such as cultural and research centres and administrative buildings in the Ferrol campus at the University of A Coruña to achieve the second green flag on a Galician University. Design/methodology/approach: A case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development
Download full textStrachan, Amy – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2020
This article contends that in England, where the status of science as a core subject has been weakened due to a focus on high-stakes accountability testing, a global learning approach reignites science as a subject that can nurture active global citizens. It argues that teacher knowledge and teachers' personal and professional commitment to global…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Teachers, Science Education
Skarstein, Tuula H.; Skarstein, Frode – International Journal of Science Education, 2020
This study investigates early childhood (EC) student-teachers' species identification skills and their views on the importance of species knowledge. The study used a mixed methods approach, including a species identification test and a questionnaire, and involved 186 Norwegian EC student-teachers. Our results reveal that species knowledge of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level
Shephard, Kerry; Brown, Kim – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2017
We wondered how "democracy" was being used and communicated within the higher education discourse of "education for sustainability," or "for sustainable development" (ES/ESD). We used a philosophical hermeneutic approach to explore the sense or senses in which the concept of democracy is used within this literature…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Sustainable Development, Higher Education, Educational Philosophy
Khoo, Su-Ming – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2017
This article explores inter- and transdisciplinarity, given the need for more complex, relevant, and transformative knowledge to shift society towards more sustainable futures. It connects practical questions about economic, societal, and ecological limits to questions about the limitations of academic knowledge. Transdisciplinarity involves…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Interdisciplinary Approach, Higher Education, Futures (of Society)
Levinson, Ralph – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2017
In responding to Jesse Bazzul's and Annette Gough's articles I maintain that contemporary positivist science curricula cannot address the urgent issues of sustainability and biopower that confront us. Drawing on the writings and interpretations of Emmanuel Levinas I argue that contemplating the meaning of responsibility to the Other is a radically…
Descriptors: Science Education, Neoliberalism, Sustainable Development, Political Influences
Thoresen, Victoria Wyszynski – International Review of Education, 2017
Oases of learning which are transformative and lead to significant behavioural change can be found around the globe. Transformational learning has helped learners not only to understand what they have been taught but also to re-conceptualise and re-apply this understanding to their daily lives. Unfortunately, as many global reports indicate,…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Caring, Sustainable Development, Creativity
Wang, Chia-Ling – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2017
This article explores the significance of sustainability and several ways in which education for sustainable development (ESD) can be considered. It presents several issues related to the theories of sustainability and ESD, which are generated based on a firm concept of anthropocentrism. ESD has been used for developing a scientific understanding…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Educational Theories, Climate
Zukane, Mbuih; Tangang, Andrew T. – African Educational Research Journal, 2017
The growing population of young people in the world today makes them an indispensable factor in international, regional, national and local development today. The UN World Programme of Action for Youth (WPAY) and the African Union's African Youth Charter all attest to the concern development stakeholders pay to youth development. This paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economic Development, Sustainable Development, Youth
Graham, Peter; Arshad-Ayaz, Adeela – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2016
Developmental social psychologist Albert Bandura's 1961 Bobo doll experiments provide interesting insights for the field of education for sustainable development (ESD) today. This article discusses some of the implications Bandura's model of learned aggression has for modelling learned unsustainability. These lessons are not limited to educational…
Descriptors: Toys, Models, Sustainability, Educational Research
Daniela, Esther Gnanamalar Sarojini; Sivapalan, Subarna; Lee, Khai Ern; Nadeson, Thiagarajan – Journal of International and Comparative Education, 2022
In Malaysian education, an approach to inculcate Environmental Citizenship (EC) comprising positive attitudes and pro-environmental behaviour is to try and improve Sustainable Development (SD) awareness based upon knowledge of the environment, social, cultural, and economic domains. However, will the increase of knowledge of these domains suffice…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Citizenship, National Surveys, Foreign Countries
Husamah, H.; Suwono, Hadi; Nur, Hadi; Dharmawan, Agus – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2022
Sustainable development is development that aims to improve the quality of life for all people around the world, both current and future generations. The focus and alignment of researchers on the theme of sustainable development is highly expected, as evidenced by publications in reputable journals, included in educational journals such as Eurasia…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Quality of Life, Journal Articles, Periodicals
Corpuz, Alma M.; San Andres, Teody C.; Lagasca, Julieta M. – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2022
Environmental education (EE) is vital in addressing global environmental problems. Educational institutions are integrating EE into their curricula, but studies indicated the need for its intensification. This mixed method study assessed the integration of EE in Teacher Education Programs (TEPs) in Region III, Philippines. Respondents were 10…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Community Programs, Outcomes of Education
Olsson, Daniel; Gericke, Niklas – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2022
This study revisits the seminal question of the effectiveness of education for sustainable development (ESD) by adopting a novel approach. Little is known about the effects of ESD as a teaching approach to develop students' action competence for sustainability. This study therefore adopts a three-wave longitudinal design, tapping into the…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Instructional Effectiveness, Educational Change, Secondary School Students
Sierra, Javier; Yassim, Mazia; Suárez-Collado, Ángela – Education & Training, 2022
Purpose: This research reveals how a virtual exchange (VE) can foster transnational collaboration in higher education, assist students acquire key learning outcomes and raise awareness regarding the complexities affecting development policy and sustainability. The purpose of this paper is to address these issues. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
