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Editorial

| Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: PDF icon Set2020_3_001.pdf | Content type: Set article

Social agency and ecoliteracy: Seeds of change for teacher education in uncertain climate futures

In this article, we discuss the importance of developing the skills of ecological citizenship for teachers and students. In particular we consider how we can support teaching practice to develop the...
| Year published: 2020 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Sea change: Designing curriculum for a bright and optimistic future

This commentary focuses on philosophical underpinnings that could guide a sea change in approaches to sustainability within English-medium curricula in Aotearoa. Framed optimistically, it engages...
| Year published: 2020 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Teaching science concepts relevant to climate change without getting lost in the complexity

| Year published: 2020 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: PDF icon Set2020_3_067.pdf | Content type: Set article

How can New Zealand schools respond to climate change?

International climate agreements say education can play a key role in responding to the global challenge of climate change. My team and I are currently carrying out research to help build a national...
| Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: PDF icon Set2020_3_030.pdf | Content type: Set article

Building capacity for climate-change education in Aotearoa New Zealand schools

The government of Aotearoa New Zealand has recognised the gravity of climate change by adopting a Climate Emergency declaration, passing the Zero Carbon Act (2019), and asking the Climate Change...
| Year published: 2021 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Using nature sanctuaries to consider sustainable futures

When children and young people participate in education visits to green spaces such as parks, zoos, and nature reserves, little is known about the connections they make to sustainability issues or...
| Year published: 2021 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Developing student food waste literacy

This article addresses the pressing issue of food waste by focusing on the development of young adolescents’ food waste literacy. The concept of food waste literacy (FWL), defined as the literacy for...
| Year published: 2023 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article