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Knutsson, Beniamin – Environmental Education Research, 2020
The extreme inequality in South African education is well-documented by researchers. There is also a rich literature concerned with education for sustainable development (ESD) in the country. The relationship between these two phenomena has, however, been sparsely investigated. Drawing on biopolitical theory and fieldwork conducted in South…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Living Standards, Foreign Countries
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Wu, Meng; Yuan, Tzu-Chi; Liu, Chi-Chang – Environmental Education Research, 2020
To fight the stigma attached to wild animals, we designed an environmental education lesson for urban pupils to enhance their understanding of and to transform their perceptions of wild animals. To assess the outcomes of our lesson, we designed pre- and post-lesson drawing assessments based on qualitative research methods. We recruited 27 urban…
Descriptors: Wildlife, Freehand Drawing, Environmental Education, Student Attitudes
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Winks, Lewis; Ward, Mark; Zilch, Joseph; Woodley, Ewan – Environmental Education Research, 2020
Ocean Literacy is a growing global education movement aimed at deepening and contextualising the human relationship with the ocean. While ocean topics are largely missing from UK school curricula, Ocean Literacy principles offer an opportunity for environmental educators to infuse their programmes with broader perspectives on the ocean, creating…
Descriptors: Oceanography, Marine Education, Ecology, Multiple Literacies
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Ares-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
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O'Farrell, Paige; Liu, Hung-Ling – Education Sciences, 2020
The purpose of the study is to understand the challenges and opportunities of urban outdoor education centers in partnership and programming. The context for this study involves efforts by all-season outdoor education centers, Outdoor Campus (OC), in two urban areas in South Dakota (SD). Outdoor education scope and social-ecological framework were…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Partnerships in Education, Outreach Programs, Community Involvement
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Cheeseman, Adam; Wright, Tarah – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2020
While many studies have investigated environmental education programs, fewer have focused on the longer-term effects of these interventions. This study provides insight into the longer-term influences of an earth education summer camp in Nova Scotia, Canada. Data were collected using a semi-structured interview process with seven parents of…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Summer Programs, Foreign Countries, Resident Camp Programs
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Wuellner, Melissa R.; Vincent, Leslie; Felts, Brandi – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2017
Primary and secondary students in the United States are provided environmental education in their curricula due in part to national legislation, but higher education, for many U.S. citizens, is the last opportunity to educate young adults about the environment and humans' role in it in a formalized setting. Pre-college education and other life…
Descriptors: College Students, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Models
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Chung, Sheng Kuan; Li, Dan – Art Education, 2017
In contemporary art, many artists have incorporated playful and functional elements into their artistic expression beyond the conventional perception of art merely as an appreciated object. In this article, the authors touch on the movement of art in daily living and explore the playful, functional, and interactive nature of art by Tin Yan Wong, a…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Activities, Artists, Art Expression
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James, Laurie – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to determine how to minimize waste in a school setting by reducing, reusing, recycling, and composting waste products. Specifically, the desire was to identify what steps could be taken to decrease waste practices at a Title I elementary school. Through the Washington Green Schools certification process, a Waste and…
Descriptors: Recycling, Wastes, Elementary Schools, Conservation (Environment)
Eanes, Francis R. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
How can researchers and practitioners meaningfully engage the public in matters of environmental stewardship and landscape conservation? Traditional approaches to answering this question have erroneously relied upon the assumption that the simple combination of knowledge and awareness of environmental challenges will motivate desirable behavior…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Regional Characteristics, Water, Maps
Mavi, Reza Kiani; Standing, Craig – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
Government regulations require businesses to improve their processes and products/services in a green and sustainable manner. For being environmentally friendly, businesses should invest more on eco-innovation practices. Firms eco-innovate to promote eco-efficiency and sustainability. This paper evaluates the eco-innovation performance of…
Descriptors: Innovation, Data Analysis, Conservation (Environment), Sustainability
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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
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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
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Beneitone, Pablo; Yarosh, Maria – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2022
If we admit that students must be prepared for life and work in increasingly culturally-diverse and ever changing contexts through core curricula which are the competences that must be prioritized? What competences are 'strong candidates' to be considered as trans-regional and can lead to inclusive excellence in higher education? Does, this,…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Global Approach, Higher Education, Competence
Damico, James S.; Baildon, Mark C. – Teachers College Press, 2022
Climate change and climate denial have remained largely off the radar in literacy and social studies education. This book addresses that gap with the design of the "Climate Denial Inquiry Model" (CDIM) and clear examples of how educators and students can confront two forms of climate denial: "science denial" and "action…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Climate, Environmental Education, Inquiry
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