@article{Nikolov_Stankova_Tabak_Kateva_Shamburova_Dzhambazova_Petrova_Naydenova_Karagyozova-Dilkova_2020, title={METHODOLOGICAL MODEL FOR ENHANCEMENT OF THE ECOLOGICAL COMPETENCES OF STUDENTS THROUGH SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT}, volume={1}, url={https://ojs.cbuic.cz/index.php/pns/article/view/125}, DOI={10.12955/pns.v1.125}, abstractNote={<p>The idea and practice of separate waste collection is widespread in Europe as an effective way of building public awareness of environmental responsibility. The study covers activities on the most current environmental topics: sustainable development, municipal waste, recycling, composting. The project provides opportunities for cooperation and interaction between students in a team organisation of cognitive activity, the implementation of active student learning, and constructivist design of training, which will increase the practical orientation of the acquired knowledge and competences. The project aims at developing an innovative curriculum, curriculum content, methodological model, and didactic materials for the education of high school students and to increase their environmental competence in sustainable waste management at school and in their households. As a result of the training activities following Kolb’s cycle, the participants in the study have changed their behaviour with the tendency to reduce the wastes amount and the use of disposable packages.</p>}, journal={Proceedings of CBU in Natural Sciences and ICT}, author={Nikolov, Bogdan and Stankova, Gergana and Tabak, Atidzhe and Kateva, Milena and Shamburova, Radina and Dzhambazova, Polina and Petrova, Slaveya and Naydenova, Vanya and Karagyozova-Dilkova, Delka}, year={2020}, month={Nov.}, pages={73-77} }