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50 Years of ERIC
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Programmatic Evaluation in Association of Zoos and Aquariums--Accredited Zoos and Aquariums: A Literature Review
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Khalil, Kathayoon; Ardoin, Nicole – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2011
Evaluation of educational programs in zoos and aquariums is a growing area of interest for researchers and professionals. In this review, the authors examine the literature that focuses on these settings. They then discuss evaluations that have been conducted in institutions accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums in relation to…
Descriptors: Recreational Facilities, Program Evaluation, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education
A Sustainable Evaluation Framework and Its Application
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Powell, Robert B.; Stern, Marc J.; Ardoin, Nicole – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2006
This article presents a framework for developing internally sustainable evaluation systems for environmental education organizations, although the framework can be applied to other types of organizations. The authors developed a sustainable evaluation framework (SEF) with the intent of creating an evaluation system that could be self-administered…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Evaluation Methods, Self Evaluation (Groups), Test Construction