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Thinking in Systems to Uncover Faculty Mental Models Situated in Curricular Change
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Reeping, David; McNair, Lisa – Advances in Engineering Education, 2020
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Virginia Tech is in the fourth year of a large-scale change project called "Revolutionizing Engineering Departments" (NSF RED) (Lord et al., 2018). Our project has three interrelated goals: (1) broaden the range of students entering the department, (2) expand the boundaries…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Engineering Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
When the Informal Is the Formal, the Implicit Is the Explicit: Holistic sustainability education at Green Mountain College
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Armstrong, Cosette M. Joyner; Hustvedt, Gwendolyn; LeHew, Melody L. A.; Anderson, Barbara G.; Connell, Kim Y. Hiller – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this project is to provide an account of the student experience at a higher education institution known for its holistic approach to sustainability education. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative study was conducted at Green Mountain College (GMC), an environmental liberal arts school in Poultney, VT; 55 students…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Sustainability, Environmental Education, Holistic Approach