Enhancing undergraduate students' chemistry understanding through project‐based learning in an IT environment

M Barak, YJ Dori - Science education, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Project‐based learning (PBL), which is increasingly supported by information
technologies (IT), contributes to fostering student‐directed scientific inquiry of problems in a …

Formal and informal collaborative projects: Engaging in industry with environmental awareness

YJ Dori, RT Tal - Science Education, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
A model of a mixed formal–informal science–technology–society (STS) curriculum that
incorporates collaborative projects with case studies, field trips, and formal class sessions …

Investigating the role of the indigenous tour guide

J Howard, B Smith, R Thwaites - Journal of Tourism Studies, 2001 - search.informit.org
This paper extends the current research on the role ofguides for particular niche markets. It
investigates the roles of indigenous guides and compares them to tour guides and ecotour …

High school students' knowledge, attitudes, and levels of enjoyment of an environmental education unit on nonnative plants

CM DiEnno, SC Hilton - The journal of environmental education, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The authors applied constructivist learning theory to environmental education to explore
knowledge gains, student attitudes, and engagement among high school students exposed …

Integrating environmental education in primary school education in Tanzania: Teachers' perceptions and teaching practices

L Kimaryo - 2011 - doria.fi
The study focuses on primary school teachers' perceptions of environmental education, its
integration into primary school education and teachers' teaching practices in Tanzania. The …

[PDF][PDF] Towards ecopedagogy: Weaving a broad-based pedagogy of liberation for animals, nature, and the oppressed people of the earth

R Kahn - The critical pedagogy reader, 2008 - academia.edu
As we begin the 21st century on Earth, the living inhabitants of the planet stand positioned at
the foot a great wave of social crisis and global ecological catastrophe. They are already …

Discussing the greenhouse effect: Children's collaborative discourse reasoning and conceptual change

L Mason, M Santi - Environmental Education Research, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
In environmental education the construction of appropriate knowledge is not enough, but is
undoubtedly a fundamental component of individual and collective environmental …

A case study of project‐based instruction in the ninth grade: A semester‐long study of intertidal biodiversity

E Baumgartner, CJ Zabin - Environmental Education Research, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
In this descriptive case study, project‐based learning is presented as a teaching model that
combines elements from other learning strategies. High school students participating in an …

Why care about aquatic insects: Uses, benefits, and services

GW Suter, SM Cormier - Integrated Environmental Assessment …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aquatic insects are common subjects of ecological research and environmental monitoring
and assessment. However, their important role in protecting and restoring aquatic …

Challenges and opportunities in mainstreaming environmental education into the curricula of teachers' colleges in Ethiopia

DK Waktola - Environmental Education Research, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Lack of environmental awareness is one of the underlying causes of severe environmental
degradation in Ethiopia. As teachers' colleges are a seedbed of such awareness …