eeRESEARCH

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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Critical emotional awareness (CEA) is essential for teacher education to help educators and students process emotions effectively when learning about climate change while maintaining critical consciousness

Ojala, Maria. (2023). Climate-change education and critical emotional awareness (CEA): Implications for teacher education. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 55(10), 1109-1120. 10.1080/00131857.2022.2081150

Lessons learned from Taiwan's nationwide education for sustainable development program

Huang, Ying-Syuan, Harvey, Blane, & Asghar, Anila. (2021). Bureaucratic exercise? Education for sustainable development in Taiwan through the stories of policy implementers. Environmental Education Research, 27, 1099-1114.

Pre-service training improves Taiwanese government officials' environmental attitudes

Wang, XiaoHu, Berman, Evan, Chen, Don-Yun, & Xu, Jingyuan. (2021). Shaping pro-environmental attitudes among public service trainees: an experimental study. Environmental Education Research, 27, 295-311.

Pre-service course positively influences educators' interest and self-efficacy in leading field trips

Ordon, Kira-Joline, Bartelheimer, Maik, & Asshoff, Roman. (2021). Biology student teachers’ interest and self-efficacy in planning and conducting field trips after participation in a university course. Environmental Education Research, 27, 88-109.

Factors that contribute to engineering students choosing a career in climate change

Shealy, Tripp, Katz, Andrew, & Godwin, Allison. (2021). Predicting engineering students’ desire to address climate change in their careers: an exploratory study using responses from a U.S. National survey. Environmental Education Research, 27, 1054-1079.

Environmental education organizations can facilitate a motivating workplace for educators

Pratson, Daniel, Stern, Marc J., & Powell, Robert B. (2021). What organizational factors motivate environmental educators to perform their best?. The Journal of Environmental Education, 52, 256-271.

Storylines can be beneficial for student learning in EE and science education

Lindgren, Samantha, Morris, Kristi, & Price, Amanda. (2021). Designing environmental storylines to achieve the complementary aims of environmental and science education through science and engineering practices. The Journal of Environmental Education, 52, 239-255.

Professional development program builds confidence in teaching climate change

Li, Christine Jie, Monroe, Martha C., Oxarart, Annie, & Ritchie, Tracey. (2021). Building teachers’ self-efficacy in teaching about climate change through educative curriculum and professional development. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 34-48.

State standards and political affiliation influence teaching about climate change in TX and CA

Khalidi, Rana, & Ramsey, John. (2021). A comparison of California and Texas secondary science teachers’ perceptions of climate change. Environmental Education Research, 27, 669-686.

Collaboration, professional development opportunities, and slow lesson integration may be key for sustainable development education

Hurd, Emily, & Ormsby, Alison A. (2021). Supporting K-12 teachers in the context of whole-school sustainability: four case studies. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 303-318.

Hands-on experience broadens high school students' understanding of interdisciplinary environmental careers and increases personal resilience

Gupta, Rupanwita, LaMarca, Nicole, Rank, Shelley J., Flinner, Kate, & Ardalan, Nezam. (2021). Expanding high school youth’s perceptions of environmental careers and resilience development through conservation education. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 376-392.

Schools that implement education for sustainability should invest in developing sense of community among teachers

Gan, Dafna, & Alkaher, Iris. (2021). School staff perceptions on education for sustainability and sense of community as reflected in an elementary school culture in Israel. Environmental Education Research, 27(6), 821-847. 10.1080/13504622.2021.1892030