• Interdisciplinary primary school curriculum units for sustainable development 

      Munkebye, Eli; Scheie, Eldri; Gabrielsen, Anja; Jordet, Arne N. Nikolaisen; Misund, Stig; Nergård, Tone; Øyehaug, Anne Bergliot (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-22)
      Education for sustainable development (ESD) provides crucial opportunities for young people to be involved in complex sustainability issues. This study contributes to existing knowledge about primary school teachers’ approaches to ESD across a range of subjects. Norwegian schools can join the Sustainable Backpack programme (SBP), which supports teachers to develop projects that promote a holistic ...
    • Realisering av utdanning for bærekraftig utvikling (UBU) – slik erfart av et utvalg naturfagslærere i videregående skole 

      Sundstrøm, Elina Maria; Killengreen, Siw Turid; Misund, Stig; Køller, Hans-Georg (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-09)
      Education for sustainable development has been implemented in the Norwegian teaching curriculum since 2005. The goal was initially to give the students knowledge in order for them to live more sustai­nable lives. We conducted interviews and a questionnaire survey to investigate how science teachers in upper secondary school teach this subject, and what they considered to be the challenges. Results ...
    • Student questioning generated from an inquiry of an authentic reindeer head 

      Misund, Stig; Strand, Jo Espen Tau; Ødegaard, Marianne (Conference object; Konferansebidrag, 2021-06)
      This study pays special attention to students’ curiosity in science topics, and analyzes their capability in formulating adequate questions for deeper learning. One 5thgrade class and one 6 thgrade class, each divided into smaller groups, were given authentic reindeer heads and challenged to use their “own-hands-skills” in search for new knowledge. Each group had to agree upon at least three ...