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Sohail Masood Sukhera – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Environmental unpredictability has become a crisis for the 21st century. In response, organizations ranging from a local to international level are addressing the issues by creating, supporting, and promoting initiatives. An example of a multi-scaled initiative is the U.S. Department of Education's Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) which recognizes…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Recognition (Achievement), Conservation (Environment)
Sell, Corey R. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Teacher stayers have remained within a profession experiencing an average annual turnover rate of 14% (Liu, 2007) and its lowest levels of job satisfaction in 20 years (MetLife Survey of the American Teacher, 2011). Exploring the lived experiences of teacher stayers might hold significant potential in decreasing the turnover rate given they have…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Elementary School Teachers, Job Satisfaction, Phenomenology
Peterson, John J. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Today, as our society faces economic and environmental crises, educational institutions occupy a strategic position to assist in solving these predicaments, by carrying out research and offering teaching in sustainability literacy. However, only a small portion of the total number of colleges and universities in the United States has fully pledged…
Descriptors: Colleges, Universities, Higher Education, Teaching Methods