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.
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Sustainability Education Can Shift Students' Views of Social Change
Miller, Hannah K. (2016). Undergraduates in a Sustainability Semester: Models of social change for sustainability. The Journal of Environmental Education, 47, 52-67.
Using Botanic Gardens to Promote Social Change
Vergou, Asimina, & Willison, Julia. (2016). Relating social inclusion and environmental issues in botanic gardens. Environmental Education Research, 22, 21-42.
How Water Conservation Education Reduced Residential Water Usage
Thompson, Ruthanne, & Serna, Victoria Faubion. (2016). Empirical evidence in support of a research-informed water conservation education program. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 30-44.
Educating Water Planners About Climate Change Adaptation
George, David Alan, Tan, Poh-Ling, & Clewett, Jeffrey Frank. (2016). Identifying needs and enhancing learning about climate change adaptation for water professionals at the post-graduate level. Environmental Education Research, 22, 62-88.
Environmental action builds confidence in ability to make change, and then confidence encourages more environmental actions
Lauren, Nita, Fielding, Kelly S., Smith, Liam, & Louis, Winnifred R. (2016). You did, so you can and you will: Self-efficacy as a mediator of spillover from easy to more difficult pro-environmental behaviour. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 48, 191-199.
Teaching Sustainability through Transformative Learning Experiences
Feriver, Şebnem, Teksöz, Gaye, Olgan, Refika, & Reid, Alan. (2016). Training early childhood teachers for sustainability: towards a ‘learning experience of a different kind’. Environmental Education Research, 22, 717-746.
Examples of activities to foster collaboration for a sustainable future
McGreavy, Bridie, Druschke, Caroline Gottschalk, Sprain, Leah, Thompson, Jessica L., & Lindenfeld, Laura A. (2016). Environmental communication pedagogy for sustainability: Developing core capacities to engage with complex problems. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 261-274.
Teachers Took More Frequent Field Trips When Green Spaces Were Close By
Wolsink, Maarten. (2016). Environmental education excursions and proximity to urban green space – densification in a ‘compact city’. Environmental Education Research, 22, 1049-1071.
Skills for sustainable development: Transforming vocational education and training beyond 2015
McGrath, Simon, & Powell, Lesley. (2016). Skills for sustainable development: Transforming vocational education and training beyond 2015. International Journal of Educational Development, 50, 12-19.
International approaches to renewable energy education – A faculty professional development case study with recommended practices for STEM educators
Walz, Kenneth, Slowinski, Mary, & Alfano, Kathleen. (2016). International Approaches to Renewable Energy Education; A Faculty Professional Development Case Study with Recommended Practices for STEM Educators. American Journal of Engineering Education, 7, 97-.
Direct experience with nature and the development of biological knowledge
Longbottom, S.E., & Slaughter, V. (2016). Direct experience with nature and the development of biological knowledge. Early Education and Development. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10409289.2016.1169822
What are the characteristics of nature preschools in Norway, and how do they organize their daily activities?
Lysklett, O.B., & Berger, H.W. (2016). What are the characteristics of nature preschools in Norway, and how do they organize their daily activities?. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2016.1218782