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Collective intelligence for advancing ocean literacy

, 2018
Ocean literacy is an understanding of the ocean s influence on us and our influence on the ocean. A lack of ocean literacy presents a significant obstacle for citizens to engage in environmentally sustainable behaviour, and thus is acknowledged as a ...
Domegan, Christine, McHugh, Patricia, McCauley, Veronica, Davison, Kevin   +3 more
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Information literacy education in the UK: reflections on perspectives and practical approaches of curricular integration [PDF]

, 2008
This paper has two main aims, to present the current position of information literacy education in UK-based academic institutions and to propose a strategy that ensures the integration of this phenomenon in learning and teaching institutional practices ...
Walton, Geoff, Alison Pope, Andretta, Susie, Geoff Walton, Pope, Alison, Susie Andretta   +5 more
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A Fresh Look at Freshwaters—River Literacy Principles for the Environmental Education of Riverside Communities Affected by Water Scarcity, Desertification and Transboundary River Pollution

Earth
The sustainable management of water resources requires experts and also citizens who understand the hydrosphere and its key functions. To educate the public about water-related issues, various water literacy concepts have been developed. However, many of
Attila D. Molnár, Gudrun Obersteiner, Sabine Lenz, Uroš Robič, Tine Bizjak, Stefan Trdan, Dejan Ubavin, Dusan Milovanovic, Violin S. Raykov, Martin Kováč, Michal Kravčík, Helene Masliah-Gilkarov, Fruzsina Kardoss, Gergely Hankó, Zsuzsanna Bitter, Tímea Kiss   +15 more
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The Potential Impact of a Socioscientific Issues Programme on Elementary School Students' Scientific Literacy

Journal of Research in Science Teaching, Volume 63, Issue 9, Page 861-880, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Scientific literacy relates to how an individual uses their scientific knowledge and skills to participate as an active citizen in society. It is widely regarded and accepted as one of the most important goals of science education. Yet, in enacted curricula, this goal of science education has languished in the shadows, with many citing ...
Nicola Broderick, Paul van Kampen
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Cut Off by the Tide: How Ocean Literacy Can Help Save Lives

Ocean and Society
The UN Agenda 2030 promotes safe access to green spaces, and the Ocean Decade aims to enhance humanity’s preparedness for ocean hazards and its relationship with the ocean.
Elisabeth S. Morris‐Webb, Martin Austin, Chris Cousens, Naomi Kent, Kat Gosney, Thora Tenbrink   +5 more
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Bridging conservation evidence and policy through knowledge co‐production: Perspectives from senior environmental professionals in Canada

Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 4, October–December 2026.
Across 82 senior environmental professionals in Canada, knowledge co‐production is widely practiced but varies by institutional context. Trust, relationships and resources enable it; bureaucracy, timing and capacity constrain it. We provide six policy recommendations for advancing knowledge co‐production.
Andrew N. Kadykalo, Elizabeth A. Nyboer, Nathan Young, Vivian M. Nguyen, Trina Rytwinski, Jessica J. Taylor, John‐Francis Lane, Joseph R. Bennett, Nathan Harron, Susan M. Aitken, Graeme Auld, David Browne, Aerin L. Jacob, Kent Prior, Paul Allen Smith, Karen E. Smokorowsi, Steven M. Alexander, Steven J. Cooke   +17 more
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The Interplay between Metacognitive Knowledge, L2 Language Proficiency, and Question Formats in Predicting L2 Reading Test Scores

Education Sciences
In the context of L2 academic reading, teachers tend to use a variety of question formats to assess students’ reading comprehension. Studies have revealed that not only question formats but also L2 language proficiency might affect how students use ...
Ray J. T. Liao, Kwangmin Lee
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Growing an Inclusive Ecological Professional Society for a Diverse Environmental Workforce: Wisdom Gained to Navigate Current and Future DEIJ Challenges

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 107, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is a global leader in shaping the science, teaching, and culture of ecology. Since the 1980s, ESA has undergone transformational changes in its structure, governance, and how it prioritizes diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ) endeavors in all its functions.
Carmen R. Cid, Karen M. Bailey, Gillian Bowser, Maria C. Cerón‐Castilla, Wilnelia Recart González, Danielle Ignace, Leanne M. Jablonski, Gaurav Kandlikar, Kenneth M. Klemow, Matthew A. McCary, George A. Middendorf, Robert Newman, Luanna B. Prevost, Bruno Soares   +13 more
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Ocean Literacy Courses

The world's oceans are enormously influential for life on Earth (both human and otherwise), but many people do not fully understand or appreciate the complexities of oceans and their impact on human lives.

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Making the Sea Knowable: Ocean Literacies From a Sea‐Centred Perspective

Ocean and Society
In this article, I focus on the wave buoy and how it expands the concept of ocean literacy. The Directional Waverider buoy, manufactured by Datawell, is used worldwide to measure waves to produce knowledge about oceans in the context of rising sea levels
Tülin Fidan
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