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Ross, Elizabeth C.; Aloise-Young, Patricia A.; Curcio, Hannah – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to recommend behavioral targets for future interventions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at college campuses and to advise interventionists on how to choose between many potential behavioral targets. Design/methodology/approach: The authors used the community-based social marketing (CBSM) methodology over…
Descriptors: Social Media, Conservation (Concept), Climate, Pollution
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Qingming Cui; Guanzhu Lin; Shuhua Qiu; Tao Duan – SAGE Open, 2023
The global food crisis has made food waste reduction an important area for research and practice. In China, food is frequently wasted in university canteens. Identifying the factors involved is critical for reducing waste and preserving resources and the environment. In contrast to previous studies of canteen food waste, which have mainly used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Colleges, Food, Wastes
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Elizabeth Braga – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2024
This article addresses the issue of the production of space in rural and urban territories and the dialectical relation with agency and environmental activism. The data came from a collective ethnographic action research conducted at the Unified Educational Centre Uirapuru and its surroundings in the periphery of São Paulo in Brazil. In this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conservation (Concept), Activism, Rural Areas
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Can, Derya – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2021
Introduction: Subitizing, a quick apprehension of the numerosity of a small set of items, is consistently utilized to support early number understanding. Perceptual subitizing is the innate ability to recognize less than five items without consciously using other mental or mathematical processes. Conceptual subitizing, which requires higher-level…
Descriptors: Numbers, Perception, Preschool Children, Conservation (Concept)
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Kim, Hyunjee Hannah; Choi, Jin Nam – Creativity Research Journal, 2023
A core challenge for team innovation is the successful translation of creative ideas into innovation through implementation. This study examines the tension between internal and external team resourcing behaviors that account for how teams translate their creative ideas into implemented innovation. Drawing on conservation of resource theory, we…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Innovation, Concept Formation
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Sari, Puspita; Fong, Ng Swee – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2022
Algebra as a study of quantitative relationship is one of four conceptions of school algebra which serves as a foundation for the concept of function. However, there is still a lack of attention to this particular relationship, especially in early algebraic reasoning. This study aims to investigate how the aspect of quantitative relationship in…
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Skills, Elementary School Mathematics
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Rafiepour, Abolfazl; Abdolahpour, Kazem – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
The main purpose of the current study is modifying students' daily drinking water and managing waste water through modelling activities as context and modelling cycle as tool. In this study, 12 students (13-14 years old) from the lower secondary school were participated. These students were participated in two sessions (60 minutes) each week for…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Mathematical Models, Water Quality, Learning Activities
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Watanabe, Nobuki – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2021
Conservation and executive function (EF) are important early childhood skills; however, knowledge about their relationship is scarce. Hence, in this study, this relationship is investigated, and a comparison is conducted between the Piagetian conservation and EF tasks to obtain the total hemoglobin (mMmm) for the left and right brain activity in…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Piagetian Theory, Developmental Stages, Conservation (Concept)
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Olteanu, Radu Lucian; Gorghiu, Gabriel – International Baltic Symposium on Science and Technology Education, 2023
Science actions represent specific initiatives and demarches that involve investigation, experimentation, and even research, for raising the interest of the young generation in science, through particular approaches of STEM education. Important topics are promoted to students in various approaches, addressing nowadays problems, answering…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Interests, Plastics, Likert Scales
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Çoban, Atakan – Physics Education, 2021
During the periods of sudden transition to online education, the opportunity to make applications that might attract students' attention to the course has decreased even more. Although this deficiency tried to be eliminated with videos and simulations, it was not possible to ensure the active participation of students in some cases. In this study,…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Computer Uses in Education
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Halilovic, Asila; Mešic, Vanes; Hasovic, Elvedin; Dervic, Dževdeta – European Educational Researcher, 2021
The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of the conventional high school instruction about conservation of mechanical energy in Canton Sarajevo. To that end we tested 441 high school students from six different schools in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) for their competence to apply the law of conservation of mechanical energy.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Science Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
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Gong, Byoung-gyu; Zheng, Yi – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2021
In recent decades, environmental problems have rapidly worsened to become a planetary crisis, and mounting scientific evidence supports that this crisis is anthropogenic. With the growing concern over the anthropogenic ecological crisis, there has been more attention to the factors influencing people's pro-environmental attitudes. However, limited…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society)
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Tayne, Kelsey – Environmental Education Research, 2022
This qualitative study explores how middle school students in the Western United States participated in a curricular unit that focused on action for socioenvironmental sustainability. Using inductive coding and building on prior research, I examined actions that students took during this sustainability unit and how students talked about action…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Middle School Students, Units of Study, Environmental Education
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de Moura Silva, Gabriel; Lahr, Daniel J. G.; Silva, Rosana Louro Ferreira – Journal of Biological Education, 2023
In this article, we present how educational resources for zoology designed by undergraduate students help to propose means of action for teaching diversity and animal evolution in basic education. We realised that activities of creation and analysis of educational resources, in the context of didactic planning, have the potential to approximate…
Descriptors: Zoology, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Evolution