eeRESEARCH combines research for environmental education and the movement to connect children and nature. The database includes multiple ways to search for articles, syntheses, and research summaries.
This project is a partnership with Children & Nature Network and NAAEE. Funded by the Pisces Foundation with support from ee360, ee360+, and the U.S. Forest Service. Learn more.
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Artificial intelligence tools in environmental education: Facilitating creative learning about complex interaction in nature
Sachyani, Dana, & Gal, Adiv. (2025). Artificial Intelligence Tools in Environmental Education: Facilitating Creative Learning about Complex Interaction in Nature. Başlık, volume-14-2025, 395-413. 10.12973/eu-jer.14.2.395
Lectures, labs, and peer work boost students' microplastic pollution awareness in hybrid classrooms
Hogan, Shannon, & and, Juanita. (2025). Increasing knowledge and awareness of microplastic pollution in United States middle school students in a hybrid-classroom setting through science education. Journal of Geoscience Education, 73, 16-27. 10.1080/10899995.2024.2333725
Incorporating ecofeminist perspectives through creative pedagogies like comics creation equips teacher candidates with both theoretical frameworks and practical tools
Echegoyen-Sanz, Yolanda, Pont-Niclòs, Isabel, & and, Antonio. (2025). Ecofeminist interventions through comics pedagogy: enhancing environmental awareness in teacher education. Environmental Education Research, 1-18. 10.1080/13504622.2025.2481224
Environmental education is most effective when recognizing agency as inherent in all entities rather than something teachers bestow upon students
Siegel, Lisa, & and, Simone. (2025). Teaching environmental education online to pre-service teachers through an agential realist lens: what matter matters?. Environmental Education Research, 1-13. 10.1080/13504622.2025.2489103
A hands-on approach to urban EE helps children to learn in diverse ways
Kraftl, Peter, Ambreen, Samyia, Armson, David, Badwan, Khawla, Curtis, Elizabeth, Pahl, Kate, & Schofield, Edward. (2025). Starting with trees: Between and beyond environmental education. British Educational Research Journal, 51, 782-801. https://doi.org/10.1002/berj.4099
Science centers motivate climate action by connecting knowledge to behavior through strategic communication and family engagement
Moreau, Andrea, Barriault, Chantal, & and, Katrina. (2025). Identifying communication strategies employed by informal learning experiences that are predictive of climate action intentions. International Journal of Science Education, Part B, 1-17. 10.1080/21548455.2025.2488412
Afterschool birding clubs connect elementary students with nature while building science skills and environmental awareness
Britton, Stacey, Gisewhite, Rachel, & Rogers, Kristen. (2025). Exploring Nature and Learning Science Through an Afterschool Birding Club. Journal of Experiential Education, 48, 353-373. 10.1177/10538259241276084
Intergenerational dialogue offers a powerful approach for addressing the moral complexities of climate change education by creating spaces where diverse perspectives can transform learning
and, Elizabeth. (2025). Responding to the moral complexities of climate change education through intergenerational dialogue in teacher education. Journal of Moral Education, 54, 94-106. 10.1080/03057240.2024.2330147
Youth-to-educator learning creates mutual benefits in environmental education programs
Powell, Amy, Frank, Danielle, & and, Lucy. (2025). Broadening the scope of intergenerational learning in environmental education: an investigation of youth-to-educator intergenerational learning during a residential environmental education program. Environmental Education Research, 1-23. 10.1080/13504622.2025.2486365
Place-based education – a systematic review of literature
Yemini, Miri, Engel, Laura, & and, Adi. (2025). Place-based education – a systematic review of literature. Educational Review, 77, 640-660. 10.1080/00131911.2023.2177260
Teaching ocean literacy in science education: a systematic review
Asikin, Nurul, Suwono, Hadi, Sumitro, Sutiman, & and, Agus. (2025). Teaching ocean literacy in science education: a systematic review. Environmental Education Research, 1-26. 10.1080/13504622.2025.2490227
Teaching Ocean Literacy in Science Education: A Systematic Review
Asikin, Nurul, Suwono, Hadi, Sumitro, Sutiman, & and, Agus. (2025). Teaching ocean literacy in science education: a systematic review. Environmental Education Research, 1-26. 10.1080/13504622.2025.2490227