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Muweesi Charles; Marcellina Athieno; Muhamadi Kaweesi; Kaahwa Yuda Taddeo; Anthony Muwagga Mugagga – European Journal of Education, 2025
The study sought to establish the contribution of infrastructural availability to school growth and sustainable improvement of academic performance in selected secondary schools in Tororo District. The study employed a qualitative approach, and data were collected from school administrators, the management team and teachers using open-ended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Educational Improvement, Academic Achievement
Rachel Bolstad – New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 2024
In 2023, Auckland Council's Sustainable Schools Team (SST) piloted a project called "Mana Ora: Students Decarbonising Schools." The aim was that students, with guidance and support from teachers and SST, would plan and implement climate and sustainability action projects linked to decarbonisation within their schools. Eighteen Mana Ora…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Conservation (Environment), Student Projects
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Almers, Ellen; Askerlund, Per; Samuelsson, Tobias; Waite, Sue – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2021
This study was carried out within a project to promote health and ecosystem services, 'the benefits people obtain from ecosystems', in preschools in Sweden. The paper applies the concept 'affordance' to capture the functional meaning that children assign to different material aspects of their schoolyards before and after the installation of…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Preferences, Affordances, Preschool Children
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Udas, Erica; Wölk, Monique; Wilmking, Martin – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: Nowadays, several higher education institutions around the world are integrating sustainability topics into their daily operations, functionality and education systems. This paper presents a case study from a pilot project implemented by the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald (hereafter, Greifswald University), Germany on its way…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainability, Higher Education, Pilot Projects