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Bakar, Fatma; Avan, Çagri; Seker, Fatih; Aydinli, Bahattin – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
Awareness as a broad term is subject of many scientific disciplines such as psychology, education and biology etc. Thus the awareness study about our surrounding and environment can be called as a socio-scientific issues. The human species are often in interaction with almost all living and non-living things in the world. And we are not aware…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Plants (Botany), Animals, Middle School Students
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Ozarslan, Murat – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
The aim of this study is to compare the perceptions of the gifted students and non-gifted students concerning plants through metaphors. The phenomenology design, which is one of the qualitative research designs, was used in this study. Participants were was comprised of 136 gifted students from the Science and Art Centers (BILSEM) in two different…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Academically Gifted, Student Attitudes
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Caymaz, Belkiz – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
The aim of this study is to analyze some studies conducted in Turkey on global warming, and to present these studies in an integrity. Document analysis method was used in the study. 20 scientific studies conducted between the years 2010-2018 have been thematically analyzed in terms of five elements (publication type of studies and distribution by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Student Attitudes, Opinions
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Yilmaz, Mehmet; Çimen, Osman; Karakaya, Ferhat; Adigüzel, Merve – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2019
This study aimed to develop secondary school seventh-grade students' awareness of natural habitats and the interactions among living things, as well as reveal their views on the problems encountered. The study was designed as a case study, a qualitative perspective and conducted with 64 students from a private school during the 2017-2018 academic…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Private Schools, Student Attitudes, Animals
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Rogayan, Danilo V., Jr.; Nebrida, Eveyen Elyonna D. – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2019
The role of the schools is very critical in order to develop environmentally-aware and ecologically-conscious students. This descriptive-correlational study sought to measure the level of awareness and practices of 100 Science students in a public secondary school in Zambales, Philippines. Findings revealed that the Science students are very aware…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level, Science Instruction, Secondary School Students
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Aydede Yalçin, Meryem Nur – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2016
It is important for people to be able to judge the nature while actually living in it to gain the scientific perspective which is an important skill nowadays. Within this importance, the general purpose of this study is to examine the effect of active learning based science camp activities on sixth, seventh and eighth grade students' opinions…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Summer Science Programs, Science Education, Elementary School Science
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Spinola, Hélder – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2016
Demographic factors are among those that influence environmental literacy and, particularly, environmentally responsible behaviours, either directly or due to an aggregation effect dependent on other types of variables. Present study evaluates a set of demographic variables as predictors for environmental literacy among 9th grade students from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Knowledge Level, Literacy
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Öz-Aydin, Serap – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2016
Carbon emissions which are one of the most important human sourced causes of global climate change continue to rise rapidly despite all efforts to minimize these emissions. Carbon footprint (CF) education is significant in terms of changing the present situation. The aim of this study is to determine the awareness of high school students about the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Biology, Conservation (Environment)
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Walker, Scott L.; McNeal, Karen S. – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2013
The Climate Stewardship Survey (CSS) was developed to measure knowledge and perceptions of global climate change, while also considering information sources that respondents 'trust.' The CSS was drafted using a three-stage approach: development of salient scales, writing individual items, and field testing and analyses. Construct validity and…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Measures (Individuals), Surveys
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Gul, Seyda; Yesilyurt, Selami – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2011
The aim of this study is to determine what level of primary and secondary school students' misconceptions related to greenhouse effect is. Study group consists of totally 280 students attended to totally 8 primary and secondary schools (4 primary school, 4 secondary school) which were determined with convenient sampling method from center of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Misconceptions, Sampling
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Bas, Gökhan – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2010
The aim of the research was to investigate the effects of Multiple Intelligences strategy and traditional methods of instruction on elementary students' environmental awareness knowledge levels and their attitudes towards the environment. The pre/post-test control group research model was used in this study. The research was carried out in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Multiple Intelligences, Teaching Methods