Environmental education program evaluation in the new millennium: What do we measure and what have we learned?

MJ Stern, RB Powell, D Hill - Environmental Education Research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We conducted a systematic literature review of peer-reviewed research studies published
between 1999 and 2010 that empirically evaluated the outcomes of environmental …

The outcomes of nature-based learning for primary school aged children: a systematic review of quantitative research

NC Miller, S Kumar, KL Pearce… - Environmental Education …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The time children spend in nature has severely decreased. While nature-based learning at
school is considered an important strategy in addressing this, numerous knowledge gaps …

Nature-based environmental education of children: Environmental knowledge and connectedness to nature, together, are related to ecological behaviour

S Otto, P Pensini - Global environmental change, 2017 - Elsevier
The promotion of environmental knowledge is viewed as a fundamental component of
environmental education and a necessary prerequisite to ecological behaviour; however, it …

EcoMOBILE: Integrating augmented reality and probeware with environmental education field trips

AM Kamarainen, S Metcalf, T Grotzer, A Browne… - Computers & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Positioned in the context of situated learning theory, the EcoMOBILE project combines an
augmented reality (AR) experience with use of environmental probeware during a field trip …

Do lessons in nature boost subsequent classroom engagement? Refueling students in flight

M Kuo, MHEM Browning, ML Penner - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Teachers wishing to offer lessons in nature may hold back for fear of leaving students keyed
up and unable to concentrate in subsequent, indoor lessons. This study tested the …

Visitors' learning for environmental sustainability: Testing short-and long-term impacts of wildlife tourism experiences using structural equation modelling

R Ballantyne, J Packer, J Falk - Tourism management, 2011 - Elsevier
Wildlife tourism experiences have the potential to positively impact tourists' awareness,
appreciation and actions in relation to the specific wildlife they encounter and the …

The value of outdoor learning: evidence from research in the UK and elsewhere

J Dillon, M Rickinson, K Teamey - Towards a convergence …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This article summarises the key findings of a review that critically examined 150 pieces of
research on outdoor learning published between 1993 and 2003 (Rickinson et al., 2004) …

Authenticity and festival foodservice experiences

RNS Robinson, C Clifford - Annals of Tourism Research, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper investigates how the medieval festival visitor's foodservice experience might
augment negotiated aspects of event authenticity and prompt revisitation intent. A dualistic …

Promoting environmentally sustainable attitudes and behaviour through free‐choice learning experiences: what is the state of the game?

R Ballantyne, J Packer - Environmental Education Research, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental education, both in and outside of the classroom, aims to facilitate adoption of
sustainable practice by both school students and the general public. This paper explores the …

Using tourism free‐choice learning experiences to promote environmentally sustainable behaviour: the role of post‐visit 'action resources'

R Ballantyne, J Packer - Environmental Education Research, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper argues the need for the providers of ecotourism and other free‐choice
environmental learning experiences to promote the adoption of environmentally sustainable …