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Direct linkBallantyne, Roy; Anderson, David; Packer, Jan – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2010
Although the important role of providing fieldwork experiences for students in the natural environment is now well-established within environmental education literature, there is still little research evidence to guide teachers in their choice of effective teaching strategies. This paper presents findings from an interpretive case study designed…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Environmental Education, Learning Strategies, Biology
Adcock, Lynne; Ballantyne, Roy – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2007
Although environmental and heritage interpretation aims to connect humans with their natural and cultural heritage, and has the potential to contribute to a vision of sustainable living, it often falls short of engaging and inspiring its audiences. Some interpreters advocate the use of artistic approaches to create more affective…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Educational Strategies, Interviews, Grounded Theory
Ballantyne, Roy; Packer, Jan – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2006
Outdoor and Environmental Education Centres provide programs that are designed to address a range of environmental education aims, and contribute broadly to student learning for sustainability. This paper examines the roles such Centres can play, and how they might contribute to the Australian Government's initiative in relation to sustainable…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Outdoor Education
Ballantyne, Roy; Packer, Jan; Everett, Michele – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2005
Despite the increasing importance of, and interest in, documenting the impact of environmental education programs on students' learning for sustainability, few tools are currently available to measure young students' environmental learning across all the dimensions of knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours. This paper reports on the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Action Research, Program Effectiveness, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedBallantyne, Roy; Fien, John; Packer, Jan – Journal of Environmental Education, 2001
Explores the effectiveness of environmental education programs in terms of both student learning outcomes and the intergenerational influence that results when students discuss their learning experiences with their parents and other community members. Interviews n=284 students in Queensland schools from Grades 5-12 and their parents regarding…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Family Communication, Foreign Countries, Intergenerational Programs
Ballantyne, Roy; Witney, Eve; Tulip, David – International Journal of Environmental Education and Information, 1998
Environmental education is often characterized by a concern with developing attitudes and behavior rather than developing environmental knowledge and concepts. Students may thus unknowingly hold and later teach environmental misconceptions. Discusses the use of interactive worksheets to provide a time-effective means of developing students'…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Critical Thinking, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
