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Donaldson, Tyler; Fore, G. A.; Filippelli, Gabriel M.; Hess, J. L. – International Journal of Science Education, 2020
Situated learning theory offers a theoretical modality for promoting a knowledge, skilled, and ethically adept future geoscience workforce. Features of situated learning pedagogies include field-based instruction and situating students within a community of practice. While there is an assumed value of such approaches, there is limited research…
Descriptors: Situated Learning, Earth Science, Communities of Practice, Educational Research
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Carlone, Heidi B.; Huffling, Lacey D.; Tomasek, Terry; Hegedus, Tess A.; Matthews, Catherine E.; Allen, Melony H.; Ash, Mary C. – International Journal of Science Education, 2015
The historical under-representation of diverse youth in environmental science education is inextricably connected to access and identity-related issues. Many diverse youth with limited previous experience to the outdoors as a source for learning and/or leisure may consider environmental science as "unthinkable." This is an ethnographic…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Enrichment Activities, Student Diversity, Environmental Education