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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Geography and geography-based fieldwork are imperative for sustainability education

Casinader, Niranjan, & Kidman, Gillian. (2018). Fieldwork, Sustainability, and Environmental Education: The Centrality of Geographical Inquiry. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 34, 1-17.

Roles of the Assessment of Sustainability Knowledge (ASK) and Sustainability Attitudes Scales (SAS) to understand sustainability for the future

Zwickle, Adam, Jones, Keith, Filho, Walter Leal, Marans, Robert W., & Callewaert, John. (2018). Sustainability Knowledge and Attitudes—Assessing Latent Constructs. In Handbook of Sustainability and Social Science Research (pp. 435-451). Cham: Springer International Publishing.

Analyzing trust, commitment, reframing, and reflexibility in regional networks

Sol, Jifke, van der Wal, Merel M., Beers, Pieter Jelle, & Wals, Arjen E. J. (2018). Reframing the future: the role of reflexivity in governance networks in sustainability transitions. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1383-1405.

Hands-on learning experiences involving a wide range of people, including farmers and activists, are essential for shaping "expert-generalists" who can create sustainable food systems

David, Christophe, & Bell, Michael M. (2018). New challenges for education in agroecology. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 42(6), 612-619. 10.1080/21683565.2018.1426670

Using Role Play in Sustainability Education to Promote Sustainable Societies

Gordon, Sue, & Thomas, Ian. (2018). ‘The learning sticks’: reflections on a case study of role-playing for sustainability. Environmental Education Research, 24, 172-190.

Environmental and sustainability educators can influence political discourse in learning environments

Van Poeck, Katrien, & Östman, Leif. (2018). Creating space for ‘the political’ in environmental and sustainability education practice: a Political Move Analysis of educators’ actions. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1406-1423.

Enhancing Botanical Gardens by Supplementing Free-Choice Learning

Yang, Xi, & Chen, Jin. (2017). Using discovery maps as a free-choice learning process can enhance the effectiveness of environmental education in a botanical garden. Environmental Education Research, 23, 656-674.

Engaging Children and Parents in Flood Preparedness through Participatory Learning

Williams, Sara, McEwen, Lindsey J., & Quinn, Nevil. (2017). As the climate changes: Intergenerational action-based learning in relation to flood education. The Journal of Environmental Education, 48, 154-171.

Understanding Community Needs Can Help Design Better Engagement Programs

Tyson, Ben, Unson, Christine, & Edgar, Nick. (2017). Predictors of success for community-driven water quality management—Lessons from three catchments in New Zealand. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 16, 186-195.

Embracing Children's Environmental Identity in the Science Classroom

Tugurian, Linda P., & Carrier, Sarah J. (2017). Children’s environmental identity and the elementary science classroom. The Journal of Environmental Education, 48, 143-153.

Teacher Education Programs Can Improve Sustainability Attitudes

Tomas, Louisa, Girgenti, Sarah, & Jackson, Cliff. (2017). Pre-service teachers’ attitudes toward education for sustainability and its relevance to their learning: implications for pedagogical practice. Environmental Education Research, 23, 324-347.

Comparing Teachers' and Students' Perspectives on Conservation Education

Sutherland, Melany R. (2017). Conservation education in schools: Aligning teachers’ perceptions with students’ attitudes. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 16, 29-40.