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Angosto Sánchez, Irene; Morcillo Ortega, Juan Gabriel – Journal of Biological Education, 2022
Knowledge about plant nutrition and photosynthesis is key to the scientific literacy of citizens. However, numerous studies have shown the existence of about 50 alternative ideas related to this content. In this work, carried out based on a reflection-action process, two studies based on the ideas of our 12-18 year old students are presented, as…
Descriptors: Botany, Science Education, Secondary School Students, Preservice Teachers
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Thomas, Howard; Ougham, Helen; Sanders, Dawn – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The present paper aims to examine the concept of "plant blindness" in the context of current sustainability debates. "Plant blindness" was the term introduced in 1999 by the botanists and educators James H Wandersee and Elisabeth E Schussler to describe what they saw as a pervasive insensitivity to the green…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Conservation (Environment), Sustainability, Interdisciplinary Approach