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Brownlee, Joanne; Curtis, Elizabeth; Davey Chesters, Sarah; Cobb-Moore, Charlotte; Spooner-Lane, Rebecca; Whiteford, Chrystal; Tait, Gordon – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2014
Using epistemic perspectives as a theoretical framework, this study investigated Australian pre-service teachers' perspectives about knowing, knowledge and children's learning, as they engaged in a semester-long unit on philosophy in the classroom. During the field experience component of the unit, pre-service teachers were required to teach at…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Epistemology, Educational Philosophy, Student Teacher Attitudes
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Beavis, Sara; Beckmann, Elizabeth A. – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2012
What are the benefits of engaging undergraduate students with authentic, inquiry-based curricula that develop transdisciplinary research skills? Internationally, many educators believe that research-active curricula help students better understand how scientific and technological concepts underlie the complexities of our world, especially in the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Water, Environmental Education, Research Methodology