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Heijmans, Annelies; Eweg, Rik – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to investigate how Living Labs of Van Hall Larenstein UAS perform as sustainability-oriented, transdisciplinary learning environments. It shows how the sustainable development goals (SDGs) can be used as a compass and debates the sustainability impact of applied research. Design/methodology/approach: A case study approach…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Laboratories, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Environment
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Ngare, Innocent Osoro; Otieno, Dorcas Beryl; Ogutu, Emma Atieno; Omwami, Duncan Ondieki; Marang'a, Amos Atima; Otieno, Edwin Odhiambo; Gikonyo, Salome Wairimu; Opiyo, Lamech Owino – Educational Research and Reviews, 2022
Higher education institutions play a pivotal role in instilling green economy and sustainable development principles in students. There are complex environmental challenges, and breaking through this complexity necessitates the incorporation of green economy learning to assist students in understanding these complex connections. This study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Role, Conservation (Environment)
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Espino, Danielle P.; Lee, Seung B.; Van Tress, Lauren; Baker, Toby T.; Hamilton, Eric R. – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2020
In 2017, the International Bureau of Education (IBE) at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) put forth seven global competences to address accelerating technological progress and increasing levels of complexity and uncertainty affecting many facets of society (Marope, 2017). These competences were used in…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Entrepreneurship, STEM Education, Discourse Analysis
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Bull, Marijoan – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2013
Given the fundamental objective of ESD--perspective change--it is increasingly being aligned with the theoretical foundation of Mezirow's Transformative Learning. In 2008, Sipos et al. built upon this connection by proposing a matrix of learning objectives to assess ESD in formal settings. These objectives, grouped under the title of…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Educational Objectives
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Stein, Otto R.; Schmalzbauer, Leah – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2012
The Montana State University student chapter of Engineers Without Borders USA is a student-managed partnership with the people of Khwisero, Kenya. The primary mission, to bring potable water and clean sanitation facilities to 61 primary schools and the surrounding communities of Khwisero, necessitates a long-term commitment to collaboration and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Students, Majors (Students)
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Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2014
We welcome you to the International Conference on Education and New Developments 2014, taking place in Madrid, Spain, from 28 to 30 of June, 2014. Education, as an important right in our contemporary world, began since we exist. Knowledge and skills were passed by adults to the young, and cultures began to extend their experiences through various…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Trends, Educational Change