Essays about: "Outdoor and Environmental Education"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words Outdoor and Environmental Education.

1. 1. Nature Experiences and Education for Sustainability in Physical Education and Teacher Education : Environmental Identities of PE Teachers in Sweden and Switzerland

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

   Author : Valerie Jacot; [2023]
   Keywords : Environmental Identity; Environmental Sustainability; Physical Education; Physical Education Teacher Education; Physical Education Teachers; Education for Sustainability; Transformative Learning Theory;

   Abstract : Sport, as a human activity, contributes to the changes happening in the natural environment, making the sport sector a responsible actor for sustainable development. Experiences in nature can raise awareness about our natural environment and possibly influence pro-environmental behaviour and our identities. READ MORE

3. 2. Teaching Sustainable Development Goals in Catalonia : Experiences and Perceptions of Catalan Primary School Teachers

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

   Author : Laia Morey i Dealbert; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability Education; Primary Education; SDGs; Outdoor Education; Curriculum; Catalonia; Teachers Experiences;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore how Catalan primary teachers perceive the integration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the Catalan curriculum, as well as their experiences into teaching about sustainability issues. The study uses a qualitative research design, characterized by semi-structured interviews with twelve Catalan teachers. READ MORE

4. 3. The Perceptions of Environmental History by Museum Employees : A qualitative study on museum education, history and sustainability in Belgium and Sweden

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

   Author : Merel Debraekeleer; [2023]
   Keywords : environmental history; museum education; history; museums; perceptions; challenges; sustainability education; outdoor education;

   Abstract : Environmental and sustainability education is a widespread concept nowadays, with several frameworks and competencies supporting it, such as normative learning and forest schools. However, not all of these frameworks are as accessible for every teacher, since they tend to be based on a certain approach the school has to take as a whole, or personal knowledge of the teacher that might not have been acquired yet. READ MORE

5. 4. Building ecological knowledge among children with nature as a playground : A suggestion for a recreational and educational nature trail for children in Aränge, Gotland

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Alexandra Hedengrahn; [2023]
   Keywords : nature trails; sustainable destination development; Gotland; environmental education; nature recreation;

   Abstract : Modern society is faced with an increasing level of environmental degradation. One effect of this is the loss of possibilities for children to interact with natural environments. READ MORE

6. 5. Municipal Nature Education Centers Fostering Place Attachment - A Case Study : – A Case Study

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

   Author : Rachel Turner; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Humans have always shown a great capacity for attachment to each other, and to places. Place attachment has been defined and used in environmental psychology, but not in education. As outdoor and sustainability education becomes more popular, a look into this phenomenon and its implications for children is increasingly interesting. READ MORE