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Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, 2024
Water is essential for life. The brain, heart, kidneys, and lungs require continued hydration to function, and our bodies need water for digestion, nutrient absorption, blood distribution, and so much more. While water comprises around 60% of the adult body, 75% of infants' bodies are water. Children also drink more water per pound of body weight…
Descriptors: Child Development, Water, Water Quality, Natural Resources
Water Education and Water Culture in Curricula for Primary, Middle and Upper Secondary School Levels
Khiri, Fouad; Benbrahim, Mohamed; Kaid Rassou, Khadija; Amahmid, Omar; Rakibi, Youness; El Guamri, Youssef; Itouhar, Mohamed; Mrabet, Najia; Yazidi, Mohamed; Razoki, Bouchra; El Badri, Aziz – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2023
With water shortage and increasing demand for water, education may have an important role in promoting the sustainable management of water resources. Educational curricula are the key resources used by teachers for students' teaching and training purposes. This study assessed water culture and water education-related criteria and standards in…
Descriptors: Water, Water Quality, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development
Interdisciplinary Education in the Context of Protection of Water Resources: A Case Study in Vietnam
Tang Minh Dung; Nguyen Thi Nga; Lam Thien Thanh – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2023
The incorporation of interdisciplinary education, a topic of significant global interest, is increasingly being recognized as a key aspect of educational innovation in Vietnam. This recognition extends to several fields, including STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. This research aims to design and implement a STEM…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Conservation (Environment), Water Quality
Kristian D. Stewart; Christopher J. F. Burke; Emilia Askari – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2024
This paper examined the impact of an environmental justice class positioned against the backdrop of the Flint, Michigan, water crisis. Students questioned the link between the water crisis and environmental and racial injustice, as Flint citizens are largely African American and reside below the poverty line. The inquiry guiding this research…
Descriptors: High School Students, Environmental Education, Social Justice, Personal Autonomy
Yani, Ahmad; Amin, Mohamad; Rohman, Fatchur; Suarsini, Endang; Rijal, Muhammad – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
A survey and exploratory study were conducted to analyze Lake Tempe as a resource for contextual learning (CTL). The first phase of the study included exploring the lake's potential through interviews with the people who live in the lake's coastal region. Quadrat transects were done to identify aquatic plants around the lake. A feasibility…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Education, Environmental Education, Biology
Thomas, Denise – School Science Review, 2017
Derivation of an energy source from the movement of the tides is the reason for considering a lagoon to trap seawater in Swansea Bay. But while the professional engineers are investigating the possibility of that development, this student group has undertaken a study of the viability of developing biological sources of energy in this restricted…
Descriptors: Energy, Water, Natural Resources, Secondary School Students
Tadiboyina, Ravisankar; Ptsrk, Prasada Rao – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
In recent years, the new environmental problem are arising due to industrial hazard wastage, global climate change, ground water contamination and etc., gives an attention to protect environment.one of the major source of contamination of ground water is improper discharge of industrial effluents these effluents contains so many heavy metals which…
Descriptors: Environment, Water Pollution, Metallurgy, Mineralogy
Schiller, Ellen; Allerhand, Joanna; Pelon, Clayton – Science and Children, 2018
This article describes how fifth grade students participated in a place-based environmental education initiative in West Michigan that supports teachers who want to involve their students in citizen science by protecting local water resources. Every year, Groundswell works with about 100 teachers at 30 schools to engage students in citizen science…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Place Based Education, Environmental Education
Yazici, Öznur – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2020
Freshwater, which is present on land, is covered in Hydrography issues within the field of Geography. Hydrography course helps students to understand and interpret the mechanism, importance, distribution, relationship with other earth systems and living life. The importance of freshwater resources, which have been affected by climate changes or…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Biodiversity, Conservation (Environment), Natural Resources
Simms, Wendy; Shanahan, Marie-Claire – Environmental Education Research, 2019
As environmental and sustainability issues are becoming embedded in the school curriculum, there is a need to understand how environmental identity develops within the complex social structure of the classroom. Reflection is a potentially valuable classroom process to consider as it intersects student learning, identity work, and agency. This…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Sustainability, Reflection, Teaching Methods
Schneller, Andrew J.; Harrison, Laura M.; Adelman, Julia; Post, Shannon – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2021
This mixed methods case study research evaluates the outcomes of a place-based experiential environmental education curriculum that incorporated environmental art and muralism to teach fifth to sixth graders about the Hudson River Watershed, environmental issues, and ecosystem recovery. Students showed a statistically significant improvement at…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Environmental Education, Place Based Education, Outdoor Education
Bravender, Marlena; Walling, Caryl – eJEP: eJournal of Education Policy, 2017
In seeking an avenue to save money, an urban city made a choice to alter the drinking water for its residents and created a crisis, which all community stakeholders were unprepared to address. The Flint water crisis has been given national attention by celebrities and politicians, but the long-term issues related to families, children, and…
Descriptors: Water Pollution, Urban Areas, School Districts, Poverty
McClain, Liz – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2021
Students at Aaniiih Nakoda College (ANC) are determined to utilize their education to help combat the looming climate change crisis and the effects it will have on their Fort Belknap community. Children at ANC's White Clay Immersion School have built their own weather station and created an Aaniiin language book on climate change for elementary…
Descriptors: Tribally Controlled Education, American Indian Reservations, Minority Serving Institutions, Climate
Cronje, Ruth Johnson; Neff, Paula Kleintjes; Mowry, Donald; Running, Garry L. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2016
Undergraduates can become effective agents of environmental outreach when challenged to produce evidence-based messages to inform the public about local environmental issues. We recount our experience partnering our undergraduate students with community organizations dedicated to water stewardship to create a "Pedal and Paddle Pollution…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Environmental Education, Outreach Programs, Community Organizations
Freiwan, Sumayeh Ahmad – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The Paso del Norte segment of the Rio Grande experiences two seasons per year; the (wet) irrigation season and the (dry) non-irrigation season. The goal of this study was to improve the understanding of occurrence and contribution of dissolved metals in this region during the non-irrigation season. The objectives of this study were to (1) evaluate…
Descriptors: Water, Natural Resources, Metallurgy, Water Quality

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