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Tahir, Khazima; Doelger, Brian; Hynes, Michael – Journal for Leadership and Instruction, 2019
Inclusive education is an approach to mixing special education and general education students in classroom settings to promote diversity, lifelong learning and create a more equitable society. An overview of practices in inclusive education can inform stakeholders of the status of inclusive education, describe the contextual factors which affect…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Special Education, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Ecological Factors
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Hoffart, Janine Christin; Rieskamp, Jörg; Dutilh, Gilles – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2019
In everyday life, people encounter smaller rewards with higher probability than larger rewards. Do people expect this reward--probability regularity to hold in experimental settings? To answer this question, we tested whether people's behavior in probability judgment tasks is affected by the correlation between reward size and reward…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Information Seeking, Probability, Evaluative Thinking
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Orenstein, Daniel Eli; Troupin, David; Segal, Ella; Holzer, Jennifer M.; Hakima-Koniak, Gili – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a case study of how ecological considerations can be integrated into campus strategic and statutory spatial planning. A process of developing ecological objectives and guidelines for inclusion in campus strategic and statutory spatial plans is presented. Design/methodology/approach: This case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ecological Factors, Universities, Campuses
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Lloro-Bidart, Teresa – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2018
The "animal" or "more-than-human" turn in the humanities and social sciences has challenged nature/culture binaries in the fields of environmental education and early childhood studies, yet the field of educational studies has yet to confront its humanist roots. In this article, I sketch a nascent conceptual framework that…
Descriptors: Feminism, Education Courses, Education Majors, Ethnography
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Murzyn-Kupisz, Monika; Holuj, Dominika – Education Sciences, 2021
Fashion designers can have a key role to play in making fashion more sustainable, as they are able to influence and contribute to all dimensions of fashion impact (economic, environmental, social, and cultural), both positive and negative. Fashion design education should be seen as a chance to make aspiring designers aware of the challenges and…
Descriptors: Clothing, Textiles Instruction, Design Crafts, Sustainable Development
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Thomas W. Farmer – Educational Psychologist, 2020
Although advances have been made in educational research, broad discrepancies continue in the educational experiences and outcomes of subgroups of youth. Research that focus on "what works" and tiered-models of evidence-based practices may not be well suited for tailoring interventions to support diverse learners. Building from dynamic…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Research, Culturally Relevant Education, Ecology
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Gopalan, Neena; Beutell, Nicholas J.; Middlemiss, Wendy – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2019
Purpose: This study aims to investigate international students' cultural adjustment, academic satisfaction and turnover intentions using ecological systems perspective and explores factors that affect academic success and turnover by exploring three stages: arrival, adjustment and adaptation. Design/methodology/approach: The sample consists of 208…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Students, Student Satisfaction, Student Mobility
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Yani, Ahmad; Amin, Mohamad; Rohman, Fatchur; Suarsini, Endang; Rijal, Muhammad – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
A survey and exploratory study were conducted to analyze Lake Tempe as a resource for contextual learning (CTL). The first phase of the study included exploring the lake's potential through interviews with the people who live in the lake's coastal region. Quadrat transects were done to identify aquatic plants around the lake. A feasibility…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Education, Environmental Education, Biology
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Sousa, Sara; Correia, Elisabete; Leite, Joana; Viseu, Clara – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2021
The main purpose of this research study is to explore higher education students' environmental knowledge, attitudes and behavior. To achieve this goal, a questionnaire was conducted among the students of a public higher education institution (HEI) in Portugal. Our findings result from 371 valid responses and allow us to conclude that most students…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Student Characteristics
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Chen, Hongyan; Bu, Yuhua – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2019
Having enjoyed remarkable economic success, China's natural environment is being increasingly degraded, and with it, the quality of life. Researchers and environmentalists have responded by exploring whether cultural resources can provide a means of understanding ecological systems. This article reviews philosophical Chinese concepts of…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Ecology, Foreign Countries, Confucianism
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Spiteri, Jane – Environmental Education Research, 2021
How children piece together their reasons for protecting the environment is an important but under-research area in early childhood education for sustainability (ECEfS). This article reviews findings related to young Maltese children's (aged 3-7 years) reasons for protecting the environment. Adopting a qualitative case study approach, preliminary…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Young Children, Childrens Attitudes, Freehand Drawing
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Johannisson, Jonas; Hiete, Michael – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: This study aims to share experiences of an easy to adapt service-learning approach in a graduate course on life cycle assessment (LCA). Specifically, it reports on how students helped the university's cafeteria to assess meals by conducting an LCA for 25 meals and identifying environmental hotspots. Design/methodology/approach: A…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Service Learning, Sustainable Development, Ecological Factors
Page, Brian; Wee, Bryan; Chen, Yi-Chia; Schmit, Ayn – Geography Teacher, 2021
In 2011, the authors developed a new study abroad course in China as part of the University of Colorado Denver Global Study program. The program focused on short-term, intensive, international field study conducted during the three-week break period between the spring and summer semesters. The course, "Sustainability Along the Yangtze,"…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Water Pollution
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Burt, Jonathan L.; Whitney, Todd – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2018
Teaching a skill within the highly controlled conditions of one setting and promoting the transfer of that skill to a less-structured setting may seem like an unattainable goal. Yet this is the challenge presented by many individualized education program (IEP) IEP objectives that involve generalization of a skill acquired in a resource room to be…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Intervention, Generalization, Skill Development
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Castro-Atwater, Sheri; Huynh-Hohnbaum, Anh-Luu – Education, 2018
With the exponential growth of the multiracial and multiethnic college-age population, it is important to address the role that family and peers play in multiracial individuals' identity formation. This is particularly important as ethnic identity is strongly associated with adolescent and young adult self-esteem. Practice interventions are…
Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Intervention, Multiracial Persons, Racial Identification
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