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  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,442 Views
26 Pages

14 July 2023

Even though the urge to transform educational practices towards sustainability has been widely recognized, teachers struggle with implementing socioscientific issues (SSI) such as climate change and loss of biodiversity into their lessons. While the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability and Citizenship: Integration of Socio-Scientific Issues in Science Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,079 Views
22 Pages

16 December 2023

The “Green Nudges” program, developed within the framework of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), is based on behavioral science and nudge theory. Aimed primarily at universities, it explores ways to adopt a more environmenta...

(This article belongs to the Topic Sustainability and Universities: Their Contribution to Reach the 17th SDGs)
  • Article
  • Open Access
116 Citations
14,761 Views
19 Pages

4 May 2019

Architectural and civil engineering (ACE) education is inextricably connected to real-world practice. The application of augmented reality (AR) technology can help to establish a link between virtual and real-world information for students. Studies o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Augmented Reality: Current Trends, Challenges and Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,402 Views
18 Pages

14 November 2024

Global education experts are increasingly prioritizing scientific literacy development. Science education is key to enhancing scientific literacy, fostering social responsibility, and supporting economic growth by equipping individuals with essential...

  • Extended Abstract
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,979 Views
3 Pages

17 September 2018

The study aims to describe the guidelines to support user interface design for develop technology centered in the specific learning style, abilities and needs of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This research study describes the conclusi...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of XoveTIC Congress 2018)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,027 Views
30 Pages

This study reviews 33 meta-analyses and systematic reviews on Computational Thinking (CT), focusing on research quality, intervention effectiveness, and content. Quality assessment of included studies was conducted using the AMSTAR 2 tool. The meta-a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,126 Views
15 Pages

12 October 2022

Background: Innovation and entrepreneurship education is the fundamental way to apply talent training in colleges and universities. The improvement of innovation and entrepreneurship ability is the embodiment of the success of innovation and entrepre...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,094 Views
24 Pages

Teaching Environmental Themes within the “Scientific Awakening” Course in Moroccan Primary School: Approaches, Methods and Difficulties

  • Bouchta El Batri,
  • Lhoussaine Maskour,
  • Jamal Ksiksou,
  • Eila Jeronen and ,
  • Jalal Ismaili,
  • Anouar Alami and
  • Mohammed Lachkar
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 November 2022

In addition to identifying the pedagogical approaches favoured by teachers in environmental education, the study aims to reveal the impact of the teaching methods and tools used as well as the teaching difficulties encountered on the effectiveness of...

(This article belongs to the Section Teacher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,925 Views
13 Pages

An under-explored issue in teacher education is the active documentation of pedagogical usage after initial training and practice implementation have been completed. In this phenomenological study, the researcher contacted previous graduate students...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,631 Views
19 Pages

26 January 2022

Sustainability is a widely discussed issue nowadays. The “human factor” appears to be the key to a suitable theory of sustainable development and, even more, to understanding the real scope of the issue at stake. We begin by highlighting...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Human Factor in Designing Sustainable Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,113 Views
16 Pages

8 November 2023

Much has recently been written about how teaching on “controversial issues” may be designed and developed in accordance with various pedagogical and didactic guidelines and based on a democratic ethos. In this article, I develop an analys...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Powerful Knowledge in Social Studies Subjects—Challenges and Possibilities: A Problematizing Approach)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,569 Views
17 Pages

18 December 2023

The diversity of students reaching higher education, the skills required of the 21st-century citizen, the Bologna Declaration, and the pressure exerted by international organizations impose a pedagogical reconfiguration of teaching, learning, and ass...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education—Series 3)
  • Review
  • Open Access
44 Citations
18,190 Views
29 Pages

The Use of Socioscientific Issues in Science Lessons: A Scoping Review

  • Cristina Viehmann,
  • Juan Manuel Fernández Cárdenas and
  • Cristina Gehibie Reynaga Peña

9 July 2024

Socioscientific issues represent an innovative approach within the realm of STEM education as they integrate real-world problems, promote critical thinking, and encourage interdisciplinary learning, thus preparing students to address complex societal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
846 Views
9 Pages

2 December 2025

The Learning with Place© framework is a process for change, grounded in positioning local Place first. Generated from a decade-long post-qualitative inquiry—Learning with Place©—focused on pedagogy and practices, the framework c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teachers and Teaching in Early Childhood Education and Care: Time to Think Otherwise)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,497 Views
13 Pages

21 April 2020

Terrorism is commonly considered to be a controversial issue in religious education (RE). RE teachers find it a challenging topic to address, and many avoid it altogether. This article explores the question of addressing terrorism in RE by analysing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching Controversial Issues and Religion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,230 Views
13 Pages

29 September 2024

Digitalization has been a widely discussed topic in recent years, and it has entered various areas, including education. The issue of identifying and applying pedagogical aspects in digitalization has not been sufficiently discussed in the literature...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue ICTs in Managing Education Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,353 Views
13 Pages

20 February 2023

The presented paper is devoted to finding out and analyzing the opinions of primary education teachers on the causes of the unsuccessful adaptation of current schoolchildren to the beginning of systematic education. To find out the above issues, peda...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Early Childhood Education Development)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
2,461 Views
3 Pages

18 December 2023

Issues relating to the design of knowledge-based teaching in social studies subjects are always topical and it is important to discuss them in light of both research and pedagogical practice [...]

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Powerful Knowledge in Social Studies Subjects—Challenges and Possibilities: A Problematizing Approach)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,421 Views
18 Pages

The Efficacy of MOOC to Support Students in Pedagogical Research

  • Miroslav Kadlečík,
  • Michal Munk and
  • Daša Munková

31 December 2020

The article deals with methods and methodology of pedagogical research in the didactics of informatics in the environment of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) based on the principles of connectivism, which offers open, non-formal, and community e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies in Lifelong Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,640 Views
17 Pages

7 January 2025

This study compares religious education and pedagogy programs in theology faculties in Türkiye in their 100th year with similar programs in different countries. Although Türkiye historically has a deep-rooted heritage, it has experienced co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Contemporary Practices and Issues in Religious Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,741 Views
13 Pages

16 January 2024

In Italy, the migratory phenomenon has also had an impact on the school system, becoming an interesting potential field for intercultural and inter-religious encounters. As regards, for instance, the presence of pupils and students and their families...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Interreligious Dialogue in Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
863 Views
20 Pages

10 July 2026

The Advance Ohio Higher Education Act of 2025 legally requires public universities in Ohio to teach students specific economics content but bans instructors from addressing controversial topics in a biased manner. Rather than avoid controversial issu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vol. II of Civic Engagement, Justice, and the Law in a National and International Context)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
8,520 Views
30 Pages

4 September 2022

The short task methodology enhances the Bebras constructive environment, and provides an emotional context that triggers the convolution of initially biased mental models and corresponding emotional reactions into an unbiased set of conceptual models...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,542 Views
18 Pages

IDEARR Model for STEM Education—A Framework Proposal

  • David Aguilera,
  • José Luis Lupiáñez,
  • Francisco Javier Perales-Palacios and
  • José Miguel Vílchez-González

This article proposes a theoretical framework for STEM education. It begins by determining the epistemological (based on the Model of Educational Reconstruction and General Systems Theory) and pedagogical (grounded in Situated Learning Theory and co-...

(This article belongs to the Section STEM Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,915 Views
13 Pages

Science teachers continue to face decreased motivation, lower achievement levels, and decreased enrollment in post-secondary science programs. Teachers ask themselves this question: How do I motivate my students to achieve? Student-centered pedagogie...

(This article belongs to the Section Curriculum and Instruction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,146 Views
29 Pages

14 June 2025

With the rapid proliferation of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AIGC) technologies in higher education, identifying effective integration pathways into design curricula has become a pressing issue in the field of educational technology. This stud...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,530 Views
22 Pages

23 March 2026

Visual arts education (VAE) offers a promising pedagogical space for addressing sustainability challenges by engaging the cognitive, emotional, and ethical dimensions of learning. This study examines how engagement with contemporary visual arts and a...

  • Entry
  • Open Access
508 Views
28 Pages

Extended Reality (XR) Applications in Environmental Education

  • Athanasios Evagelou and
  • Alexandros Kleftodimos

Environmental education plays a crucial role in developing knowledge, attitudes, skills, and environmental awareness for understanding contemporary socio-environmental challenges. Since environmental issues are often complex, locally situated, and co...

(This article belongs to the Collection Encyclopedia of Social Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
15,500 Views
22 Pages

The practice of translation today is inextricably linked to the use of technology, and this is reflected in how translator training is conceptualized, with technologies present in every area of such training. More and more authors have begun to voice...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,101 Views
22 Pages

10 May 2019

Current serious environmental issues, such as deforestation, compel compulsory school education on the need for reflection on pedagogical practices to promote education for environmental sustainability. The educational process about the “tree a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,016 Views
15 Pages

11 November 2019

The training of Imams and Muslim religious leaders has received much interest in the post-9/11 era, resulting in a vast amount of research and publications on the topic. The present work explores this literature with the aim of analysing key debates...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,465 Views
15 Pages

With the advancement of information technology and policies encouraging interactivities in teaching and learning, the use of students’ response system (SRS), commonly known as clickers, has experienced substantial growth in recent years. The reported...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Collaborative Learning with Technology—Frontiers and Evidence)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,097 Views
16 Pages

Evidence-based practice (EBP) is an essential approach in healthcare, attracting growing interest among both practitioners and researchers. This scoping review aims to (1) systematically investigate the effectiveness of pedagogical methods used to fa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Health Professions Education and Clinical Training)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,903 Views
26 Pages

1 September 2025

This paper introduces ‘ChatGPT essentials’, a pedagogically driven training course for pre-service English as a Foreign language (EFL) teachers at the College of Basic Education (CBE) in Kuwait. It responds to current ethical and academic...

(This article belongs to the Section Technology Enhanced Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
112 Citations
20,491 Views
16 Pages

26 October 2020

Young people are the future of society and agents for social change, and so it is crucial to provide education that not only equips them with knowledge and skills but also changes their attitudes and behavior towards sustainable development. This stu...

(This article belongs to the Collection Approaches and Methods of Science Teaching and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,878 Views
18 Pages

Teacher certification is strongly correlated with student development. Many studies have documented the effect of teacher certification on student achievement. However, there are inconsistent conclusions about this issue. Moreover, few studies have e...

(This article belongs to the Section Studies on Cognitive Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,371 Views
28 Pages

9 February 2026

This study explores how teachers interpret the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 13 (Climate Action), as pedagogical frameworks and how they translate these goals into pedagogical practice through th...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,663 Views
28 Pages

ARPocketLab—A Mobile Augmented Reality System for Pedagogic Applications

  • Miguel Nunes,
  • Telmo Adão,
  • Somayeh Shahrabadi,
  • António Capela and ,
  • Diana Carneiro,
  • Pedro Branco,
  • Luís Magalhães,
  • Raul Morais and
  • Emanuel Peres
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

The widespread adoption of digital technologies in educational systems has been globally reflecting a shift in pedagogic content delivery that seems to fit modern generations of students while tackling relevant challenges faced by the current scholar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Extended or Mixed Reality (AR + VR): Technology and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,477 Views
13 Pages

An Internet-Based Medicine Education Intervention: Fourth Graders’ Perspectives

  • Sirpa Kärkkäinen,
  • Tuula Keinonen,
  • Anu Hartikainen-Ahia,
  • Kirsti Vainio and
  • Katri Hämeen-Anttila

Health education, which also includes medicine education, promotes social sustainability in society. Through the context of Internet-based intervention, this study reports on fourth graders’ (N = 51, aged 10–11 years) perspectives on medicines, their...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching Methods in Science Subjects Promoting Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,741 Views
18 Pages

Reconceptualizing Scientific Literacy: The Role of Students’ Epistemological Profiles

  • Rodrigo Drumond Vieira,
  • Viviane Florentino de Melo,
  • Lucy Avraamidou and
  • João Avelar Lobato

In this theoretical article we construct an argument for a pedagogical perspective based on the notion of epistemological profiles for scientific literacy for primary and secondary education. Concurrently, we offer a discussion of the implications of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching Methods in Science Subjects Promoting Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,855 Views
12 Pages

26 February 2019

Background: World-wide migration is one of the most important issues of the 21st century. One crucial problem that has arisen as a result of mass migration is how school teachers are taught to use methods and tools that both support intercultural edu...

(This article belongs to the Collection Teacher Professional Development in ESD)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,922 Views
14 Pages

Indonesian Nursing Educators’ Experiences with Developing Student-Centered Learning Methods

  • Vigdis Abrahamsen Grøndahl,
  • Kirsti Lauvli Andersen,
  • Ann Karin Helgesen,
  • Asniar Asniar and ,
  • Randi Martinsen,
  • Riza Septiani,
  • Dharina Baharuddin,
  • Signe Rasch Woersaa,
  • Anna Willman and
  • Liv Berit Olsen
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

28 February 2025

Background/Objectives: There is a rising global demand to educate independent and reflective nurses capable of addressing the evolving needs of healthcare systems and diverse populations. The Indonesian Nursing Act solidifies the professional status...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,969 Views
20 Pages

From Words to Action: Incorporation of Sustainability in Architectural Education

  • Badiossadat Hassanpour,
  • Resmiye Alpar Atun and
  • Soheil Ghaderi

6 October 2017

Schools of architecture play a major role in motivating and inspiring students to gain competencies in sustainability through pedagogical practices. However, at the operational level, the incorporation of sustainability within architectural programme...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
258 Views
26 Pages

20 September 2026

Work-integrated learning (WIL) is now central to higher education, yet two questions have outrun its expansion: whether it builds the competencies a sustainable future requires, and whether the community-engaged forms that might build them can themse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,789 Views
18 Pages

1 September 2021

The paper is a reflection on the author’s work with students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate elementary mathematics content and methods courses. Two specific pedagogical issues make up the focus of the paper. The first issue deals with demonst...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Teaching and Learning Mathematics in Early Years and Teacher Training)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
10,693 Views
16 Pages

8 April 2021

The present study reports on the analysis of a professional development experience within an international Erasmus + project for primary and secondary teachers focused on intercultural education. The project consisted of intercultural education actio...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,092 Views
17 Pages

This paper addresses two critical issues in mathematics education, the need: (a) to understand the nature of educator’s subject matter knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge; and (b) to find ways to measure them. It stems from a mixed-methods st...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Critical Issues in Mathematics Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,267 Views
28 Pages

25 June 2018

This paper is focused around the concept of social exclusion and its underlying factors. Social exclusion—just as its opposite, social inclusion—is seen as a relationship between an individual’s life course and society. In modern so...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching and Learning for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,918 Views
12 Pages

26 September 2021

This paper deals with education in security issues. The aim of this work is to examine and evaluate the current approach to education of future educators in the field of security issues at selected universities in the Czech Republic. The primary meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,134 Views
23 Pages

The need to support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning in secondary education is reflected in the ongoing investigation of innovative pedagogical practices, including game-based learning (GBL). Using an analysis of scho...

(This article belongs to the Section STEM Education)

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