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Earth Science Education (BA/MA)
- University of Connecticut (CT)
The five-year IB/M program is a rigorous, well-planned program designed to provide students an optimum combination of experiences in which they can build content area knowledge, knowledge of teaching ...
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Centre for Education in Environmental Sustainability
- The Education University of Hong Kong
The vision of the Centre for Education in Environmental Sustainability is to further develop environmental education and sustainability studies in Hong Kong through the formation of research and knowledge transfer ...
- Posted Sept. 22, 2020
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Center for Nature & Place
- Prescott College (AZ)
The Prescott College Center for Nature and Place was established to support and expand training for early childhood educators, pre-service teachers, administrators, and program directors in developmentally appropriate nature and ...
- Posted Sept. 22, 2020
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"A Changing Planet" Video and PPT Resources for Environmental Studies 1000 taught at the University of Colorado Boulder
- University of Colorado Boulder (CO)
The Sustainability Innovation Lab at CO (SILC) Director & Environmental Studies Professor Jason Neff has developed a series of PowerPoint and YouTube videos for Introductory Environmental Science courses for free ...
- Posted Sept. 22, 2020
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Addressing environmental knowledge and environmental attitude in undergraduate students through scientific argumentation
- COMSATS University Islamabad (Islamabad)
This study was aimed at connecting undergraduate students to nature and later involving them in scientific argumentation as an effort to improve environmental education. The objective was to investigate the ...
- Posted May 18, 2020
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Creating a Digital Environmental Justice Toolkit
- University of Connecticut (CT)
With the help of University of Connecticut (UConn) students, staff and faculty members, and local and national rights-based organizations, I created an environmental justice toolkit. This novel toolkit addresses what ...
- Posted May 18, 2020
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‘Attuning-with’, affect, and assemblages of relations in a transdisciplinary environmental education
- Deakin University
In these Anthropocene times humans are vulnerable through the effects of socio-ecological crises and are responsible for attending to past, present and future socio-ecological injustices and challenges. The purpose of ...
- Posted May 13, 2020
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Predicting Student Sustainability Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors: Effects of Demography, Environmental Science Education, and Sustainability Intervention Programs at Georgia Southern University
- Georgia Southern University (GA)
This mixed-methods research approach assesses trends in sustainability knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors in the student population at Georgia Southern University (GS). Students completed a baseline survey in order to determine ...
- Posted May 13, 2020
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Petro-pedagogy: fossil fuel interests and the obstruction of climate justice in public education
- University of Regina (SK)
The corporate control of energy production and the reach of fossil capital into civil and political society can be understood as a regime of obstruction that is preventing necessary action ...
- Posted April 17, 2020
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If a Tree Falls: Business Students Learning Active Citizenship from Environmentalists
- The Hague University of Applied Science
- University of Oulu
This article presents and discusses student assignments reflecting on the documentary film If a Tree Falls, written as part of the Business Ethics and Sustainability course at The Hague University ...
- Posted March 4, 2020
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Toward critical environmental education: a standpoint analysis of race in the American environmental context
- University of Oregon (OR)
This article advocates for critical environmental education that is responsive to power inequities. Standpoint theory is used to help explain why environmental education has been slow to become race-conscious/responsive ...
- Posted Sept. 24, 2019
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Environmental Education Minor
- Simon Fraser University (BC)
Students who want to develop skills in environmental and outdoor education for students from kindergarten through grade 12, will be interested in this program. Students of this program can study ...
- Posted June 14, 2019
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Students of Color Environmental Conference
- University of California, Berkeley (CA)
The first ever Students of Color Environmental Conference (SCECon) was intended to bring together students of color from across California to connect and build with local environmental justice activists. This ...
- Posted May 17, 2019
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Founder, Students on Sustainability
- University of Calgary (AB)
I founded Students on Sustainability, a student society at the University of Calgary that educates grade school students on sustainability topics linked to climate change, and supports student action projects ...
- Posted May 13, 2019
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How freshmen perceive Environmental Education (EE) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
- University of Bayreuth
Concepts of 464 university freshmen towards Environmental Education (EE) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) were analyzed. Responses were classified into seven main categories: ‘ecological aspects’, ‘ecological problems’, ‘economical aspects ...
- Posted May 10, 2019
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How to Cultivate an Environmentally Responsible Maker? A CPS Approach to a Comprehensive Maker Education Model
- National Taiwan University
- National Taichung University of Science and Technology
Environmental education is intended to increase public awareness and knowledge about environmental issues and enhance individuals’ problem-solving and decision-making skills by tackling problems in the real world. “Maker education,” on ...
- Posted May 6, 2019
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KEEP Energy Education Certificate
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)
The Energy Education Certificate is available to practicing K-12 teachers only and is tied to graduate level courses. The certificate reflects comprehensive professional development and experiences in energy content and ...
- Posted Feb. 13, 2019
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Environmental Education/Interpretation Minor
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)
This minor is administered by the Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management Discipline.
Consists of 25 credits. Open only to natural resources majors (other than resource management) and biology majors ...
- Posted Feb. 13, 2019
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Environmental Education for Elementary/Middle School Minor
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)
This minor is administered by the Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management Discipline.
Open only to students seeking teacher certification for ages 6-13, Middle Childhood through Early Adolescence. Consists of ...
- Posted Feb. 13, 2019
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Environmental Education Certficate
- Missouri State University (MO)
This certificate is jointly offered by Department of Biology and Department of Geography, Geology and Planning and provides coursework to improve or broaden the student’s background knowledge of environmental ...
- Posted Jan. 11, 2019
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Can relational values be developed and changed? Investigating relational values in the environmental education literature
- University of Vermont (VT)
- York University
The possible dynamism of relational values is of extreme interest to sustainability scholars and practitioners, yet the fledging field of relational values has seen few research on whether interventions of ...
- Posted Jan. 11, 2019
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Environmental Education at Faculty of Agriculture and Changing Awareness, Attitude and Behavior towards Environment in Turkey
- Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University
- Hitit Üniversitesi
Environmental problems have become increasingly more destructive. For this reason, environmental education and awareness have gained importance. This study had two objectives: to determine the factors affecting the attitude and ...
- Posted Nov. 26, 2018
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Sustainability, Human Well-Being, and the Future of Education
- Harvard University (MA)
- Western Michigan University (MI)
- University of Helsinki
This open access book explores the key dimensions of a future education system designed to enable individuals, schools, and communities to achieve the twin twenty-first century challenges of sustainability and ...
- Posted Oct. 23, 2018
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Environmental Education Minor
- Northland College (WI)
The field and practice of environmental education refers to both formal and non-formal efforts to teach about how natural environments function, how human behaviors shape and influence those natural functions ...
- Posted Oct. 15, 2018
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Environmental Education Minor
- Green Mountain College (VT)
Green Mountain College education students will receive close one-to-one mentoring from expert faculty and find many opportunities to practice your teaching and leadership skills before they graduate.
- Posted Oct. 15, 2018
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Education for Sustainable Human and Environmental Systems: From Theory to Practice
- Oklahoma State University (OK)
The goal of Sustainable Human and Environmental Systems (SHES) education is to prepare students to facilitate social learning in communities that builds knowledge of, capacity for, and commitment to sustainability ...
- Posted Sept. 19, 2018
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Environmental Communication Pedagogy and Practice
- Dominican University of California (CA)
- New Mexico State University (NM)
- The University of New Mexico (NM)
Given the urgency of environmental problems, how we communicate about our ecological relations is crucial. Environmental Communication Pedagogy and Practice is concerned with ways to help learners effectively navigate and ...
- Posted Sept. 19, 2018
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M.Ed. in Environmental Education
- Bard College (NY)
The Bard M.Ed. in Environmental Education program prepares educators to create an informed and engaged citizenry supporting progress towards a just, prosperous, and sustainable future. Through intensive academic training ...
- Posted Sept. 12, 2018
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Environmental Education Minor
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln (NE)
A minor in environmental education is designed to provide additional qualifications for students interested in pursuing a career in the field of environmental and natural resources education. Career options for ...
- Posted Aug. 30, 2018
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Wild Pedagogies: Touchstones for Re-Negotiating Education and the Environment in the Anthropocene
- Northern Arizona University (AZ)
- Simon Fraser University (BC)
- Lakehead University (ON)
This book explores why the concept of wild pedagogy is an essential aspect of education in these times; a re-negotiated education that acknowledges the necessity of listening to voices in ...
- Posted July 25, 2018
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Environmental Education MS
- Southern Oregon University (OR)
Southern Oregon University's Master of Science in Environmental Education program prepares student who are interested in holding positions in leadership and teaching for different organizations, such as schools, government ...
- Posted June 20, 2018
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Frontiers in Environmental Education: Philosophical Reflections on the Impact of Power Epistemology and Consumerist Pedagogy in Environmental Education
- The University of Newcastle (NSW)
- East China Normal University
In this paper we argue that an educational ideology, based on an epistemology of power and consumerism, has become embedded within the structural foundations of Western Education. The combination of ...
- Posted May 14, 2018
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Environmental Literacy of Undergraduate College Students: Development of the environmental literacy instrument (ELI)
- Texas Tech University (TX)
- University of Texas at San Antonio (TX)
As the world population continues to increase and natural resources become limited, environmental education (EE) in universities play an essential role in developing environmentally literate. This study measured the environmental ...
- Posted May 8, 2018
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Environmental Education & Interpretation (BS)
- State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (NY)
This major seeks to integrate training in organismal biology, including a required field component, with in-depth training in the literature and context of natural history and a suite of environmental ...
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Education for Environmental Sustainability Certificate
- University of Cincinnati (OH)
Environmental education focuses on the exploration of environmental issues, problem solving, critical thinking, and taking action to improve the environment. Furthermore, education for sustainability is a transformative process that prepares ...
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Education Certificate
- Arizona State University (AZ)
The Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College certificate in environmental education is for traditional and nontraditional educators and is designed to establish standards for professional excellence in environmental education. Environmental education ...
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Outdoor & Environmental Education Minor
- Central Michigan University (MI)
This minor provides students with essential skills necessary to inspire future stewards, education people of all ages and from all backgrounds in both formal and informal settings. This skill set ...
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Education for Sustainable Development- Just do it: Guidelines for designing Education for Sustainable Development
- Wageningen University
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is focused on the development of knowledge, skills, attitudes and values necessary in creating a sustainable future (UNESCO, 2005). Teachers are being asked to devote ...
- Posted April 11, 2018
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Educating for Sustainability Webinar Series - The Why and How of Transformative Learning
- AASHE (MA)
- EcoChallenge.org (OR)
This webinar will provide the context around why transformative learning and deeper engagement in sustainability issues are important. The ways we learn and engage are critical to fostering the skills ...
- Posted March 20, 2018
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A proposal of a Balanced Scorecard for an environmental education program at universities
- Université de l'État de Santa Catarina
By developing and implementing environmental concerns in its principles and infrastructure, universities are becoming increasingly active in promoting societal changes towards sustainable development. These environmental concerns are translated into comprehensive ...
- Posted Feb. 5, 2018
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Environmental Interpretation & Education Minor
- Unity Environmental University (ME)
The environmental interpretation and education minor offers students the opportunity to explore the fields of formal and non-informal learning environments, how people learn, the needs of diverse audiences and the ...
- Posted Jan. 25, 2018
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Fostering connectedness to nature in higher education
- Pennsylvania State University (PA)
Environmental thinkers and educators have argued for the importance of celebrating our connectedness to nature, or the perception of being part of, rather than separate from, the natural world. Using ...
- Posted Dec. 13, 2017
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If a tree falls: business students' reflections on environmentalism
- The Hague University of Applied Science
Environmental advocacy has a difficult position within environmental education (EE) and education for sustainable development (ESD). Proponents of pluralistic approaches to education see advocacy as a form of indoctrination. However ...
- Posted Dec. 11, 2017
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Spreadsheet: Publications related to the role of access to nature in education
- Princeton University (NJ)
- University at Buffalo (NY)
- AASHE (MA)
- Dallas College (TX)
Response to a 11/6/17 GreenSchools listserv request for Academic literature concretely linking access to the natural environment and enhanced educational outcomes (e.g., an evidence-based assessment of correlations ...
- Posted Nov. 16, 2017
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The Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program at Fleming College, Lindsay, Ontario
- Fleming College (ON)
The Fleming College Salmonid Hatchery aims to ensure the future sustainability of Atlantic salmon in Lake Ontario by maximizing genetic diversity in stocked fish. The Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program has ...
- Posted Oct. 14, 2017
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Education for Sustainable Development (ESD): The turn away from ‘environment’ in environmental education?
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
This article explores the implications of the shift of environmental education (EE) towards education for sustainable development (ESD) in the context of environmental ethics. While plural perspectives on ESD are ...
- Posted Oct. 9, 2017
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University foodservices’ potential for providing environmental education to students
- University of Otago (Otago)
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University foodservices are potentially well placed to foster environmental education in a non-classroom setting and so could have the power to benefit communities through producing environmentally literate graduates. Buy-in ...
- Posted May 11, 2017
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Community-level environmental projects as learning tools for planners: a case study of graduate planning students
Despite the potential environmental impact of urban planning, there is little research on Environmental Education (EE) in the context of urban planning curricula. This study follows graduate planning students’ learning ...
- Posted May 1, 2017
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Strategies Toward the Inclusion of Environmental Education in Educator Preparation Programs: Results from a National Survey
- Trinity University (TX)
- University of Texas at San Antonio (TX)
A national study was conducted to investigate the inclusion of environmental education (EE) into educator preparation programs across the United States. Responses from teacher educators in institutions of higher education ...
- Posted April 27, 2017
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In what ways are teacher candidates being prepared to teach about the environment? A case study from Wisconsin
There is an urgent need for primary and secondary students to develop awareness, knowledge, attitudes, and an environmental ethic necessary to undertake environmental issues and problems. The need to adequately ...
- Posted April 25, 2017
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