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Explaining Students’ Attitudes Towards A Sustainable Future: Evidence From Sea-Plm 2019 Data, Syeda Kashfee Ahmed, Petra Lietz

Global education monitoring

This report, published by the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Centre, discusses how students’ attitudes towards global issues are now crucial more than ever to build a sustainable world for future generations. The first section describes why students’ attitudes towards school and learning are important and how they are linked to the Educational Prosperity Framework (Willms & Tramonte, 2015). The second section highlights the literature about the key factors which can influence students’ attitudes towards school and learning and how they are related to students’ attitudes towards sustainable development. The third section discusses the methods used for analysing the relationships between …

Farming Systems Education: Case Study Of Swedish Test Pilots, Lennart Salomonsson, Anna Nilsson, Sofia Palmer, Adam Roigart, Charles A. Francis

Department of Agronomy and Horticulture: Faculty Publications

We describe and analyze a pedagogical experiment that introduced a broad and holistic perspective on complete farming systems, systemic learning tools, and a participatory learning strategy at an early stage in agronomy education. The paper describes the adventure of three students, who came from a conventional agronomy program at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), who were frustrated with the lack of integrated approaches to the study of agricultural systems and a strong focus on molecular-level processes in their first year of education. They encountered a narrow focus in most courses and the overall curricula of agricultural education that …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

• Walls, Gary. Pollution to Get Full Airing During Environmental Teach-In
• Smith, Don. Nine-Piece Puzzle Booked for April 25 – Blood, Sweat & Tears
• Walls, Gary. Thoughts Turn Toward South as Awaited Break Approaches
• New Body to Rest – College Heights Herald, IBM Computer
• Hightower, Paul. Legislators Feel Independence During Session
• Folk Festival to Return April 16
• Applications Being Taken for Administrative Interns
• Libraries Set Vacation Hours
• Campus Mail Guidelines Need to Be Clarified
• Dowd, Jim. Abhors Military Recruiters
• Yell Leading Program Needs Re-Examination
• Hawkinson, Kristi. …