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Experiences And Practices Of Environmental Adult Education Participants, Cindy Fitzwilliams-Heck
Experiences And Practices Of Environmental Adult Education Participants, Cindy Fitzwilliams-Heck
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Awareness of the sustainability of our natural resources is a continuing concern. Initiatives promoting environmental adult education (EAE) through professional development (PD) workshops ensure educators' have the knowledge and skills to inform their audience about environmental literacy and stewardship. However, these workshops have rarely been monitored. Specifically, it appears no researchers have focused on the reflective experiences of an EAE PD workshop on educator participants at least 5 years after participation. This basic qualitative study used telephone interviews of 8 past participants to explore whether and how they perceive their behavior changing in relation to natural resources conservation years after …