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Mirza, Sanaa; Latif, Faiza; Kamal, Asifa – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2020
The functioning of online media as a tool imparting awareness about environmental issues of Pakistan requires attention from academia. Therefore, the present article explains the way students use online media to engage with environment related issues of Pakistan. A carefully constructed survey using a 5-point Likert scale was administered to 223…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Educational Technology
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Keskin, Cansu; Akcay, Hakan; Kapici, Hasan Ozgur – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2020
Providing individuals with environmental awareness from a young age is very important for a livable and sustainable world. In this context, this study aims to investigate the impacts of the environmental science project, the Water Explorer Program, on middle school students' water usage behaviors, and attitudes. A quasi-experimental research…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Middle School Students, Science Projects
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Hamalosmanoglu, Mustafa; Kizilay, Esra; Saylan Kirmizigül, Asli – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2020
This research aimed to investigate the effect of Wall-E films on prospective teachers' behavior towards environmental problems and attitude towards solid waste and recycling. In the research, one-group pre-test and post-test experimental design was used. The study group consisted of 130 prospective teachers at the Classroom Teacher Department, and…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Recycling, Sanitation, Foreign Countries
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Canosa, Antonia; Graham, Anne; Wilson, Erica – Environmental Education Research, 2020
This paper explores how the socio-cultural milieu of a community may foster a sense of environmental stewardship among children and young people. Ethnographic fieldwork, carried out in a popular tourist destination in Australia, revealed that the overt impacts of tourism activity such as littering provoke negative feelings among children and young…
Descriptors: Tourism, Early Experience, Children, Adolescents
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Bishop-Williams, Katherine E. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2020
Wicked problems are large, complex problems involving multiple perspectives that present substantial future challenges. These challenges can be overwhelming for learners and pose difficulties in teaching for instructors. Herein a solutions-oriented teaching strategy that amalgamates proven active learning strategies is presented along with a…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Cognitive Processes
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Seiki, Sumer; Gray, Pennie L. – Schools: Studies in Education, 2020
This article describes the ways transformative curriculum making led to the creation of an immersive urban classroom ecosystem installation in a second-grade classroom. Both teachers and students engaged in science-based learning experiences through this immersive installation. Students' sensory learning experiences yielded a robust ecological…
Descriptors: Ecology, Urban Schools, Classroom Environment, Elementary School Science
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Hernandez-Diaz, Paula M.; Polanco, Jorge-Andrés; Castaño, Sandra Milena – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: This paper aims to know how university's strategic managers, from both academic and administrative systems, perceive the relationship between sustainability and accreditation as sustainability incorporation and the quality of their processes are amongst the actual challenges of universities. Design/methodology/approach: This paper opted…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Conservation (Environment), Educational Quality, Accreditation (Institutions)
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Arrebola, José Carlos; Rodríguez-Fernández, Nuria; Caballero, Álvaro – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Safe and high-quality water is essential from both the health and environmental perspectives. Water quality is so important that the United Nations has included water in the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Thus, the adequate control and treatment of water are necessities. These tasks must be…
Descriptors: Water Pollution, Water Quality, Sanitation, Sustainable Development
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Kruger, Frans; le Roux, Adré; Teise, Kevin – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2020
In this article, we explore the concept of African communitarianism and reflect on its potential value for ecojustice education as a localised response to the wider ecological crises that impacts on African communities. We argue for an African eco-communitarian perspective and propose that this perspective extends ecojustice education. Such…
Descriptors: African Culture, Collective Settlements, Environmental Education, Conservation (Environment)
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Sigit, Diana Vivanti; Miarsyah, Mieke; Komala, Ratna; Suryanda, Ade; Ichsan, Ilmi Zajuli; Fadrikal, Rahmat – International Journal of Instruction, 2020
The purpose of this study was to measure student knowledge and attitudes in conservation of mangroves and coral reefs, introducing and applying Environmental Education Community Network (EECN) to students in wider scale. The method used in this research is a descriptive method and used a survey for gathering data. Samples were selected with simple…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Student Attitudes, Conservation (Environment), Knowledge Level
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Sharp, Ryan L.; Maples, James N.; Gerlaugh, Katherine – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2020
Leave No Trace (LNT) principles help reduce outdoor recreation users' impacts on the natural and social environment. Rock climbers and climbing organizations have recently embraced LNT principles yet, there is a distinct dearth of research associated with LNT practices and rock climbers' adherence to LNT principles in their self-reported…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Knowledge Level, Natural Resources, Conservation (Environment)
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Panda, Debashis; Patra, Soumyadip; Awasthi, Mahendra Kumar; Singh, Sanjay Kumar – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
To understand critical problems associated with solid waste and its consequences for the environment, a laboratory experiment is presented on the synthesis of aluminum-based metal-organic framework (MOF) MIL-53(Al) from household waste (PET bottles and aluminum foil/can), for undergraduate students of chemistry. This work is designed to teach…
Descriptors: Sanitation, Conservation (Environment), Science Instruction, Science Laboratories
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Peacock, David; Andrée, Peter; Levkoe, Charles Z.; Goemans, Magdalene; Changfoot, Nadine; Kim, Isabelle – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2020
Governments and private funders are placing increasing demands on postsecondary institutions and community-based organizations to account for the impacts from their collaborative research and learning efforts. In this article, we explore how best to account for impacts arising from the Community First: Impacts of Community Engagement project…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Involvement, Colleges, School Community Programs
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Nunayon, Sunday Segbenu; Olanipekun, Emmanuel Abiodun; Famakin, Ibukun Oluwadara – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: University campuses are one of the major consumers of electricity. Therefore, it is important to investigate factors related to electricity saving. This study aims to examine the key drivers in achieving efficient electricity management (EEM) practices in public universities. Design/methodology/approach: To achieve the objective, 23…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Public Colleges, Conservation (Environment), Knowledge Level
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Bartholomew, Scott; Strimel, Greg; Byrd, Vetria; Santana, Vanessa; Otto, Jackson; Laureano, Zach; DeRome, Brian – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2020
By exposing students to the concept of digital agriculture earlier in their lives, they will be able to develop the proper mindset to advance the field further when they enter the professional world. Engaging students in activities such as the one described here, which center on the Grand Engineering Challenges and socially relevant contexts, may…
Descriptors: Data Use, Agriculture, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Production
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