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Goh, Hui Yi; Wong, Wei Wen Clarence; Ong, Yue Ying – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Chemical waste should be reduced to minimize environmental pollution, and it is important that the amount of waste is minimized in chemistry teaching laboratories to reduce the negative impact on environment as well as the disposal costs of university. There are several ways to minimize the waste generated in chemistry teaching laboratories,…
Descriptors: Wastes, Science Instruction, Chemistry, Science Laboratories
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Ahmed, Waleed; Zaneldin, Essam; Al Hassan, Amged – Education Sciences, 2021
With the rapid growth in the manufacturing industry and increased urbanization, higher amounts of composite material waste are being produced, causing severe threats to the environment. These environmental concerns, coupled with the fact that undergraduate students typically have minimal experience in research, have initiated the need at the UAE…
Descriptors: Student Research, Undergraduate Students, Recycling, Wastes
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Asri Asri; Fitrah Al-Anshori; Mithen Lullulangi – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2023
This study aims to disseminate the Environmental Learning Model (ELM) to increase coastal residents' environmental knowledge as an effort to mitigate their environmental problems. The study provides appropriate learning materials, with categories including Mangrove Forest, Domestic Waste, Environmental Waste, and Livable Houses, which experts had…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Agricultural Occupations, Documentaries, Knowledge Level
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Kowasch, Matthias – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: Sustainability is a major concern in education policies. This paper aims to describe how alternative economic education including concepts of the circular economy (CE), cradle to cradle (C2C) and zero waste can be addressed by teacher education. The author asks to what extent such alternative concepts contribute to sustainability…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Field Trips, Conservation (Environment), Recycling
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Mahat, Hanifah; Hashim, Mohmadisa; Nayan, Nasir; Saleh, Yazid; Norkhaidi, Saiyidatina Balkhis – Knowledge Management & E-Learning, 2019
E-waste is any refuse created by discarded electronic devices and components as well as substances involved in their manufacture or use. Minimising the production of e-waste helps preserve resources and reducing the amount of energy drawn from the earth. One of the strategies to address this problem is raising e-waste disposal awareness in a…
Descriptors: Hazardous Materials, Sanitation, Consciousness Raising, Foreign Countries
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Boyd, Wendy – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2020
Waste created by modern lifestyles is of key concern to sustainable development globally. Early childhood centres engage in sustainable practices, and waste management is one of these practices. Past research has indicated that early childhood staff are challenged to implement sustainable practices. However, the National Quality Standard requires…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Sanitation, Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness
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Nurse, Stephen – Australian Mathematics Education Journal, 2022
This paper introduces tools for converting circular-featured-waste into polygonal construction parts and then 3D polyhedra. The tools, including diagrams, 3D printable joiners and mathematical formulae are designed for mathematics-related play, re-use, learning, design and improvisation. Activities for students include making assemblies, gathering…
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Education, Art, Play
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Omeje, Hyginus Osita; Okereke, Godwin Keres; Chukwu, Daniel Uchenna – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2020
The study focused on construction waste reduction awareness as a step within Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. The method of collaborative action research was used with a questionnaire as an instrument. Data collected from 61 participants were analyzed using descriptive statistics (percentage, mean,…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Consciousness Raising, Sustainable Development, Construction Materials
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Riastini, Putu Nanci; Wati, Cening Sri; Prodjosantoso, Anti Kolonial; Suryadarma, I. G. P. – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
This study was done to explore elementary school children's waste consciousness at NES and NonNES. The pupil's consciousness was viewed from three aspects: knowledge, attitude, and action in relation to waste and its management. The study involved 647 elementary school pupils in Denpasar city, Bali, Indonesia. The data were collected using…
Descriptors: Sanitation, Knowledge Level, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes
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Tsebo Kgoto Matsekoleng; Tomé Awshar Mapotse; Mishack Thiza Gumbo – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2024
This conceptual study explores the role that indigenous games can play in teaching Technology Education (TE) while integrating Environmental Education (EE). Relevant literature is reviewed to achieve this aim. Indigenous games can assist TE teachers in their teaching while also shaping learners' attitudes toward the environment. Waste, among other…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Indigenous Knowledge, Games
Asio, John Mark R. – Online Submission, 2021
The environment is suffering so much, and yet humanity is still adamant about saving it. This study determines the awareness of environmental consumption, waste recycling, and its relationship to the academic performance of selected college students during the pandemic period of COVID-19. Using a descriptive research design, the researcher used an…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Recycling, Academic Achievement
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Jørgensen, Nanna Jordt; Madsen, Katrine Dahl; Laessøe, Jeppe – Environmental Education Research, 2018
This article explores how waste materials and waste practices figure in education, pointing to educational potentials of waste which have hitherto received little consideration in environmental and sustainability education practice and research. Building on empirical research on waste education in Danish schools and preschools, we discuss how an…
Descriptors: Wastes, Environmental Education, Sustainability, Educational Practices
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Roger Seiler; Daniel Fankhauser; Thomas Keller – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2022
Food waste is an important issue in the global warming debate. In this study, a virtual reality (VR) application was built from the insights and requirements of a focus group. The VR prototype was then validated using A/B-testing in an online experiment due to COVID-19 restrictions. VR is considered suitable for transferring information and…
Descriptors: Food, Wastes, Computer Simulation, Knowledge Level
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Harris, Frank – School Science Review, 2020
This article considers to what degree the UK depends on nuclear power for the generation of electricity and examines the problems, environmental and technical, associated with radioactive waste. Historical failings, the waste backlog, classification, modern handling techniques and with decisions about final disposal are outlined to provide an…
Descriptors: Classification, Radiation, Nuclear Energy, Foreign Countries
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Eleni Damianidou – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
The aim of this research was to understand what motivates teachers and keeps them engaged with obligatory professional development courses (PDC), as part of formal in-service training (IST). Thirteen teachers from a secondary education school in Cyprus participated in a qualitative research. Data were collected with semi-structured interviews and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Professional Development
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