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Giamellaro, Michael; Wilson, Elinor; Dixon, Heidi – Science Teacher, 2022
Wildland fires have become a regular aspect of life for people living in the western United States. Wildfire smoke is now impacting air quality across the United States. Unprecedented wildfires have swept through Australia, Russia, and Portugal in the last few years. Like other natural disasters, wildland fires can have a devastating impact on…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Pollution, Public Health, Climate
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Oger, Marie; Martin-Krumm, Charles; Fenouillet, Fabien; Müller, Anita; Le Roux, Fleur; Tarquinio, Cyril; Broc, Guillaume – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
The quality of life of students at school is an increasingly topical issue in relation both to public health issues, made more acute by the pandemic and successive confinements, and to the technical nature of future jobs which means training has become an economic issue. There are therefore two issues, one linked to health and the other to school…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Educational Environment, Grade 7, Grade 8
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Torrau, Sören – Journal of Social Science Education, 2020
Purpose: Due to the Corona pandemic in 2020 schools needed to handle a challenging situation--They needed to find solutions to the question how lessons can proceed in times of physical distancing. This stages a broader need to reflect on how learning processes are organized with digital media. Thus, insights into concrete teaching and learning…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Ram, Rajesh; France, Bev; Birdsall, Sally – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2016
Background: Research on biosecurity is important as New Zealand's agricultural export-driven economy is susceptible to biosecurity threats. Because New Zealand is reliant on the primary industries to drive its economy, bovine diseases such as foot and mouth could have a devastating effect on the economy. Purpose: Making sure that the general…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Public Health, Communicable Diseases, Foreign Countries