A study of relationship between scientific attitude and environmental awareness among secondary students

A study of relationship between scientific attitude and environmental awareness among secondary students

Author: Stuti Srivastava

Publisher: GRIN Verlag

Published: 2015-09-08

Total Pages: 13

ISBN-13: 3668042292

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Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2013 in the subject Pedagogy - School Pedagogics, Allahabad University, language: English, abstract: Environmental education should have been given high priority. It extends to create awareness about the environment among the students. This study uses the descriptive type survey approach. The sample for the study consisted of 152 students (30 boys & 39 girls of class IX and 35 boys & 48 girls of class XI respectively) studying in Hindi medium U P Board schools of Allahabad city. The tools used were Environmental Awareness Test and Scientific Attitude questionnaire of K. S. Misra. Product- moment coefficient of correlation was computed for the analysis of the data. The environmental education conference at Tbilisi (USSR) in 1977 identified its ultimate aim as creating awareness, behavioural, attitudes and values directed towards preserving the biosphere, the quality of life everywhere as well on safeguarding ethical values and cultural and natural heritage, including holy places, historical landmarks, works of arts, monuments and sites, human and natural environment, including fauna and flora and human settlements. The Intergovernmental Conference on Environmental Education (UNESCO, 1978) recommended the primary categories of the environmental education curriculum goals and objectives of (a) awareness, (b) knowledge, (c) attitudes, (d) skills, (e) participation.


SURVEY OF RESEARCHES IN EDUCATION

SURVEY OF RESEARCHES IN EDUCATION

Author: Prof. Sunil Kumar Singh

Publisher: Faculty of Education, Alumni Association of Education - Banaras Hindu University (AAEBHU), Kamachha, Varanasi – 221010 (Uttar Pradesh), India.

Published: 2020-03-01

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 935406874X

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Education is a positive construct which empowers people to make use of its potentialities in the best ways to achieve excellence. Research in this endeavour tries to resolve various problems related to education, educational process and educational advancements. Thereby, keeping education updated and advanced in turn preparing updated positive and constructive citizens of the society. Today an educated person is expected to be equipped with the most advanced knowledge, skills, humane values and digitalisation, including evaluation of existing policies and bringing out components & variables to be covered by forthcoming policies. Thus, research is positively correlated with the human and material development, ensuring humane and developed society. The strength of an institution is reflected by the researches undertaken by the members over there. It gives me immense pleasure to note that survey of research abstracts in Faculty of Education, Banaras Hindu University has been completed and ready for its publication in hard and soft mode. The present volume includes 256 abstracts since 1952, including most recent D.Litt. abstract in education. This survey no doubt presents a trend of researches understudy. These abstracts will certainly pave educational paths to solving recent educational issues. A commendable contribution has been done by the team of publication. This will have a long-term impact on future researchers. Moreover, preservation of research knowledge, covering 33 identified educational areas and its dissemination were much needed and expected for the cause of quality research. I am sure, the volume will serve its qualitative purpose to researchers, teachers, administrators and policy-makers in India and abroad. We are grateful to Prof.D.P.Singh, Chairman, University Grants Commission, New Delhi (India) for writing foreword for this volume and motivating us. I convey my heartfelt gratitude to all the members of publication team for their concerted efforts in bringing out this precious volume. Date: 13th April, 2020 (Prof. R.P. Shukla) Banaras Hindu University Head and Dean Varanasi-10 Faculty of Education.


Educational Psychology

Educational Psychology

Author: Dr. G. Anand Amruth Raj

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-12-30

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 1387447807

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Environmental Education is the need of the hour. Environmental Education will make us aware about the environmental problems that looming over our heads and will equip us with knowledge to overcome these problems. Children, who are the future of tomorrow, have a critical role to play in making this world a better place to live in. They can act only if they understand why environmental problems arise and how they should be tackled.


Teachers' Attitude Towards Environment

Teachers' Attitude Towards Environment

Author: Dr. Syed Hasan Qasim

Publisher: Book Bazooka

Published: 2019-12-03

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9386895730

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This book provides a comprehensive survey and analysis of teachers’ attitude towards environment and its related issues. The study of environment has become much more relevant today, than it was ever before. It is now that man has realized his mistakes and started thinking about Nature's protection and preservation. The teacher plays an important role in teaching learning process and in turn the child is influenced by his teaching to meet the social and physical aspects of the environment. Teachers can help the students to form a healthy constructive attitude for environment. Once, this healthy constructive attitude for the nature is formed the child will become a friend of the nature through out life. In the light of this, the entire matter is organized into five chapters. The first chapter is all about current environmental issues and constitutional provisions regarding environment, environmental education in the school curriculum and role of school teachers. The second chapter describes the studies related to environment and teachers’ attitude towards it. The third chapter is methodology adopted to find out the teachers’ attitude towards environment and its related issues. The fourth chapter is related to detailed analysis and interpretation of teachers’ attitude towards environment with reference to locale, gender and medium of instruction. The fifth chapter focuses on implications and recommendations on the basis of the finding of the results. The author believe that this book will prove to be useful to students, research scholars and the teachers who seems to be interested in the current environmental issues and the attitude of teachers towards environment. The author is grateful to all the authors, editors and their publishers whose publication he has made use of in preparing this book. I hope that readers will find this book useful. I will be looking forward for feedback from them. Dr. Syed Hasan Qasim


Concepts and Approaches for Sustainability Management

Concepts and Approaches for Sustainability Management

Author: Khai Ern Lee

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-01-23

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 3030345688

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With the introduction of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development by the United Nations General Assembly in 25 September 2015, UN agencies, member states and stakeholders have begun to focus on the adoption and implementation of these strategies in realization of 17 Sustainable Development Goals. To work toward sustainability, strategic measures to encourage stakeholders to contribute to the goals of the 2030 agenda are needed. In recognition of these efforts, this book is produced to compile research concepts and approaches for the area of sustainability management of industry, technology development, community, education and the environment. The objective of this book is to deliberate concepts and approaches of sustainability management taking place in Malaysia whereby case studies will be revealed to provide way forward of sustainability management toward achieving sustainable development. The insights provided can be applied to advanced and developing countries by sustainable development practitioners, encompassing government agencies, academia, industries, NGOs and community, who would like to adopt the concept of approach of sustainability into their area of management.


Register of Educational Research in the United Kingdom, 1992-1995

Register of Educational Research in the United Kingdom, 1992-1995

Author:

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 0415132436

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This latest volume of the Register of Educational Research in the United Kingdom lists all the major research projects being undertaken in Britain during the latter months of 1992, the whole of 1993 and 1994 and the early months of 1995. Each entry provides names and addresses of the researchers, a detailed abstract, the source and amount of the grant(where applicable), the length of the project and details of published material about the research.


Proceedings of the 2nd World Conference on Social and Humanities Research (W-SHARE 2022)

Proceedings of the 2nd World Conference on Social and Humanities Research (W-SHARE 2022)

Author: Andi Anto Patak

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2023-07-14

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 238476084X

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This is an open access book. The 2nd World Conference on Social and Humanities Research (W-SHARE) was conducted on November 20-21, 2022, in Makassar, Indonesia*. W-SHARE, the leading forum for the presentation of proposed research and research results, is organized by Universitas Negeri Makassar (UNM). Universitas Negeri Makassar has been concerning on the pre-service teacher’s education. UNM has the capacity to promote “Building Resilience”, its is the ability to cope and prosper in the face of unfavorable events, obstacles, or adversity. Social competence, responsibility, optimism, hope for the future, attachment to family, self-efficacy, and favorable respect are all important characteristics of resilience in school-aged children and adolescents. UNM as one of the leading educational universities in Indonesia can collaborate with schools to enhance resilience through programs which build positive social norms and generate a sense of connectedness to teachers, peers, and the academic goals of the school. The cooperation should provide a program that focuses on improving personal and social capabilities, such as self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and social management, using an evidence-based approach.


Models of Teaching in Environmental Education

Models of Teaching in Environmental Education

Author: H.N. Vishwanath

Publisher: Discovery Publishing House

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9788183560788

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Contents: Introduction, Theoretical Framework, Review of Research Literature, Models of Teaching in Environmental Education (EE), Methodology, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Summary and Conclusions.