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Özlem Canaran; Ilknur Bayram – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study makes an enquiry of the existing sustainable development goals (SDGs) knowledge of English language teacher trainers (ELTTs), who remain an overlooked stakeholder in education for sustainable development. Despite the literature on SDG integration into traditional teacher education curriculum, how massive open online courses…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Teacher Educators
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Arda Arikan; Mehmet Galip Zorba – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to examine the outcome of an online project to inform preservice English language teachers regarding the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative research method was used to understand participants' overall knowledge. In total, 30 preservice teachers were selected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers, English (Second Language)
Bourn, Douglas; Kalsoom, Qudsia; Soysal, Nese; Ince, Burtay – Development Education Research Centre, 2023
The concept of education for sustainable development (ESD) has emerged as one of the important educational themes in the past two decades. Advocates of ESD believe that ESD can lead to socio-economic and environmental justice. However, there is lack of research on the influence of teacher education programme on student teachers' conceptions of ESD…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Student Attitudes, Beliefs, Preservice Teachers
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Yilmaz Findik, Leyla; Bayram, Ilknur; Canaran, Özlem – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore how sustainable development (SD) is conceptualized by pre-service English language teachers in Turkey and design a specialized course syllabus on SD in English language teaching (ELT) in the light of the research findings. Design/methodology/approach: The study used a mixed-methods sequential…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Language Teachers, English (Second Language)
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Erbilgin, Evrim – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2018
This article reports on the implementation of a mathematical modeling activity about renewable energy. The activity was first implemented with twenty-four 10th grade students in a state high school in Turkey and lasted 2 lesson hours. Then, the revised version of the activity was implemented with four 10th grade students. Students built a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematical Models, Grade 10, High School Students
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Hasiloglu, Mehmet Akif – Educational Research and Reviews, 2014
The aim of this study is to determine prospective teachers? views about renewable and non-renewable energy sources. To collect data, a questionnaire with 5 open-ended questions was conveyed to 463 prospective teachers selected from Agri Ibrahim Cecen University. The results showed that almost three fourths of the prospective teachers tend to…
Descriptors: Energy, Sustainable Development, Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teachers
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Özgurler, Safa; Cansaran, Arzu – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2014
The aim of this study is to explore the level of environmental literacy of the graduate students in Amasya University; their approach to environment and environmental issues; and to investigate their beliefs about the sustainable development. The sample of the study is 5 graduate students studying at Amasya University, 3 female and 2 male, in…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Sustainability