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Henderson, Joseph A.; Zarger, Rebecca K. – Journal of Environmental Education, 2017
Drawing a causal line between educational practice and ecological impact is a difficult intellectual task given the complexity of variables at work between educational event and ecological effect. This is further complicated by the anthropological fact that diverse peoples interact with nature in myriad ways. Our environmental interactions are…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Environmental Influences, Environmental Education, Anthropology
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Ulfah, Mutia; Suyanto, Slamet; Aminatun, Tien – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2020
Environmental literacy is indicated as one element of learning that is able to solve environmental problems. However, the extent to which the environmental literacy component is embedded in various levels of education has not been revealed much. This study aims to determine the environmental literacy of students in several countries, starting from…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Literacy, Cognitive Processes, Affective Behavior
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Moreno-Fernández, Olga – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
The theatre as a didactic resource in the educational field has a great pedagogical value. In recent years several educational experiences have been carried out in the classrooms where theatre has been used as a teaching-learning tool. An educational tool with great potential from which to work in the classroom on socio-environmental problems. The…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Teaching Methods, Social Problems, Elementary School Teachers
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Choudhary, Shristi; Saha, Anindita Roy; Tiwary, Nawin Kumar – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2020
The role of Environmental education is perceived as one that would generate awareness and provide opportunities to gain knowledge, attitudes and skills which are required to protect and improve the environment. This study examines the role of the newly introduced compulsory Environmental Science course in the undergraduate program in creating a…
Descriptors: Compulsory Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Phakeewai, Suwakhon; Wongchantra, Prayoon – World Journal of Education, 2020
This research aims to develop the environmental recreation camp activity for youth in Roi-Et province of Thailand, to compare environmental knowledge, environmental attitudes before and after participating in the camp, as will as their participating in Environment Recreation camp activities during and after participating in the camp of youths with…
Descriptors: Camps, Program Development, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
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Mannion, Greg – Environmental Education Research, 2020
A growing number of scholars call for the use of New Materialist frameworks for research across social and natural sciences. In general, however, there is little rigorous, in-depth or detailed advice on how postqualitative research is to be empirically conducted. Also, what the implications might be for environmental and sustainability education…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Environmental Education, Teaching Methods, Place Based Education
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Ruck, Andy; Mannion, Greg – Environmental Education Research, 2020
This article details the approach taken to a recent study in an environmental education context, with a focus on the writing and analysis of ethnographic fieldnotes. This approach drew upon aspects of new materialist theory and multi-species ethnography for the writing of fieldnotes, and Situational Analysis for their analysis. These approaches…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Environmental Education, Research Methodology, Theories
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Thomas, Sue – Primary Science, 2020
Plastic waste and the bee population are two topics often discussed in relation to the environment. A practical activity in a primary school classroom linked to these areas can help to fulfil some of the requirements of the science curriculum. A study of the life of bees shows the importance of pollinators and highlights the concern many people…
Descriptors: Plastics, Wastes, Environmental Education, Learning Activities
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Yesilyurt, Mustafa; Özdemir Balakoglu, Mukadder; Erol, Mustafa – Qualitative Research in Education, 2020
The aim of this research is to improve environmental awareness in primary school students. For this purpose, the study was carried out within the scope of action research pattern from qualitative research patterns. The study group was determined by selecting easily accessible samples. The study group consisted of second year students attending a…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level
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Michel, Jessica Ostrow – Innovative Higher Education, 2020
Decades of policy initiatives, a developing body of literature, and a growing cadre of practitioners are united in suggesting that the preeminent approach to educating students about sustainability is by infusion throughout the higher education curriculum. While there is mounting evidence that sustainability should be taught to students beyond the…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Higher Education, College Curriculum
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Demirkaya, Hilmi; Avci, Dilek Erduran; Genç, Hasan; Çeliker, Huriye Denis; Yildirim, Bekir; Genç, Didem Gamze; Ünal, Orhan; Çal, Ülkü Tugçe – Journal of Educational Issues, 2020
In this study, it was aimed to determine prospective social studies and elementary education teachers' attitudes towards national parks and views on ecology-based environmental education. In this study, which was conducted following the stated purpose, an educational practice was carried out in Termessos National Park (Antalya) for two days in…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Parks, Ecology
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Quazi, Afshan Naz – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2020
The present study ascertains the effectiveness of the Think-Pair-Share (TPS) Cooperative Learning Model over the lecture-based conventional teaching of Environmental-Science (EVS) on a sample of 78 students at the secondary level. Pre-test-Post-test Intact group design was adopted for this purpose. TPS Cooperative learning Instructions were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Environmental Education
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Berry, Alex; Delgado Vintimilla, Cristina; Pacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2020
In an inquiry with young children at a small river beside a school in Cuenca, Ecuador, romanticizations of harmonious childhoods and pristine, even magical, river natures are in abundance. Using common worlds framings, this article interrupts purity in child-nature pedagogies. We argue that encountering the river as a site of contradiction, and as…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Teaching Methods, Outdoor Education, Physical Activities
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Özcan, Hasan; Çetin, Gülcan; Kostur, H. Ilker – Science Education International, 2020
This study investigated the effectiveness of simulation-based instruction on students' greenhouse effect achievement. The simulations were chosen from the Physics Education Technology Project (PhET) website. The research was a pretest-posttest with a control group design quasi-experimental study. The sample of the study consisted of 45 6th grade…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Scientific Concepts, Computer Simulation, Science Instruction
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Kwon, Seung-Hyuk; Lee, Yeong-Ji; Kwon, Yong-Ju – Journal of Biological Education, 2020
This paper presents an active learning approach that focuses on practical investigation of the ecosystem of tidal flats using 3D modeling and printing for biology students in order to enhance understanding of natural selection. The learning approach for the study followed a 5-step procedure: i) learning about 3D modeling and printing, ii)…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Ecology, Environmental Education, Biology
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