Volume : VIII, Issue : VI, June - 2019

A study on environmental awareness among student teachers

Mrs. T. Jayagandhi, Dr. M. Suganthi

Abstract :

This study has been conducted to investigate the environmental awareness among student teachers. Totally 72 student teachers has been taken from District Institute of Education and Training in Madurai district. The random sampling technique was used in this study. Environmental awareness questionnaire prepared by the investigator was used in this study. Survey method was employed in this study. The data was analyzed statistically by using mean, standard deviation, ‘t’ test. This study revealed that “most of the students in District Institute of Education and Training have moderate level of environmental awareness. Also this study revealed that there is no significant difference in the mean scores of environmental awareness of student teachers with respect to gender, age, locality, parents’ educational qualification and parents’ annual income. From the findings of this research, researchers concluded that it is necessary to develop environmental awareness among student teachers. Also, it is the duty of our teacher educators nurtures the student teachers to improve their environmental awareness for healthy living of the society.

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A STUDY ON ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG STUDENT TEACHERS, Mrs. T.JAYAGANDHI, Dr. M. SUGANTHI PARIPEX‾INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-6 | June-2019


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