Table 6.

Characteristics of learning outcomes

Realist constructEnablersReferences
Outcome: address sustainability challenges practically
ContextAuthentic learning environmentDabaieh et al. (2018); Dabaieh et al. (2017); Krütli et al. (2018); Masseck (2013); Ramchunder and Ziegler (2021) 
Engagement with the real worldBrundiers et al. (2021); Dabaieh et al. (2018); Jernsand (2019); Krütli et al. (2018); Larsson and Holmberg (2018); Moosavi and Bush (2021); Zen (2017) 
InterventionEmancipatory pedagogyBakırlıoğlu and McMahon (2021); Dabaieh et al. (2018); Felgueiras and Caetano (2018); Hector and Kohtala (2022); Holmberg et al. (2015); Holmén et al. (2021); Lake et al. (2016); Ramchunder and Ziegler (2021) 
Instructive pedagogyBakırlıoğlu and McMahon (2021); Dabaieh et al. (2018); Lake et al. (2016); Moosavi and Bush (2021) 
MechanismExperiential learningBrundiers et al. (2010); Carbone et al. (2019); Dabaieh et al. (2018); Dabaieh et al. (2017); Hector and Kohtala (2022); Holmberg et al. (2015); Lake et al. (2016); Moosavi and Bush (2021); O’Brien et al. (2021); Ramchunder and Ziegler (2021) 
Collaborative learningBakırlıoğlu and McMahon (2021); Felgueiras and Caetano (2018); Holmén et al. (2021); Lake et al. (2016); Moosavi and Bush (2021); Ramchunder and Ziegler (2021) 
Outcomes: handle complexity, uncertainty and ambiguity
ContextAuthentic learning environmentBrundiers et al. (2010); McCormick and Kiss (2015) 
Engagement with the real worldCarbone et al. (2019); Lake et al. (2016) 
InterventionEmancipatory pedagogyCarbone et al. (2019); Holmberg et al. (2015); Lake et al. (2016); Larsson and Holmberg (2018) 
Instructive pedagogyCarbone et al. (2019) 
MechanismExperiential learningBrundiers et al. (2010); Carbone et al. (2019); Holmberg et al. (2015); Lake et al. (2016); Larsson and Holmberg (2018); McCormick and Kiss (2015) 
Collaborative learningBakırlıoğlu and McMahon (2021); König (2015); Lake et al. (2016); Moosavi and Bush (2021) 
Outcomes: act as change agent
ContextAuthentic learning environmentHolmberg et al. (2015); Lindstrom and Middlecamp (2017); McCormick and Kiss (2015); Peterson (2018); Roysen and Cruz (2020) 
Engagement with the real worldHolmberg et al. (2015) 
InterventionEmancipatory pedagogyDabaieh et al. (2018); Holmberg et al. (2015); Holmén et al. (2021); Lindstrom and Middlecamp (2017); Peterson (2018); Roysen and Cruz (2020) 
Instructive pedagogyRoysen and Cruz (2020) 
MechanismExperiential learningDabaieh et al. (2018); Peterson (2018) 
Collaborative learningLake et al. (2016) 
Re-imaginative learningHolmén et al. (2021); Roysen and Cruz (2020) 
Outcomes: collaborate and communicate effectively
ContextEngagement with the real worldBrundiers et al. (2010); Dabaieh et al. (2018); Holmén et al. (2021); Larsson and Holmberg (2018); Roysen and Cruz (2020); Zen (2017) 
InterventionEmancipatory pedagogyBrundiers et al. (2010); Illes and Kristianova (2022); Lake et al. (2016); Roysen and Cruz (2020); Zen (2017) 
MechanismExperiential learningBrundiers et al. (2010); Hector and Kohtala (2022) 
Collaborative learningBrundiers et al. (2010); Hector and Kohtala (2022); Lake et al. (2016); Masseck (2013); Thorpe and Rhodes (2018) 
Outcomes: think and reflect critically
ContextEngagement with the real worldJernsand (2019); Lake et al. (2016) 
InterventionEmancipatory pedagogyGleeson et al. (2012); Hector and Kohtala (2022); Holmén et al. (2021); Jernsand (2019); König (2015); Lake et al. (2016); O’Brien et al. (2021) 
MechanismExperiential learningCarbone et al. (2019); Gleeson et al. (2012); Hector and Kohtala (2022); König (2015); O’Brien et al. (2021) 
Collaborative learningJernsand (2019); Lake et al. (2016) 
Contemplative learningHolmén et al. (2021); Roysen and Cruz (2020) 
Re-imaginative learningHolmén et al. (2021) 
Outcomes: develop personally
ContextAuthentic learning environmentDabaieh et al. (2018); Ramchunder and Ziegler (2021); Roswag-Klinge et al. (2019); Roysen and Cruz (2020) 
Engagement with the real worldKohn Rådberg et al. (2020); Larsson and Holmberg (2018); Moosavi and Bush (2021); Roswag-Klinge et al. (2019); Roysen and Cruz (2020); Thorpe and Rhodes (2018) 
InterventionEmancipatory pedagogyLake et al. (2016); Larsson and Holmberg (2018); Ramchunder and Ziegler (2021); Roysen and Cruz (2020) 
MechanismExperiential learningDabaieh et al. (2018); Holmberg et al. (2015); Ramchunder and Ziegler (2021); Roswag-Klinge et al. (2019); Roysen and Cruz (2020) 
Collaborative learningHector and Kohtala (2022); Lake et al. (2016); Larsson and Holmberg (2018); Moosavi and Bush (2021); Ramchunder and Ziegler (2021); Roswag-Klinge et al. (2019); Thorpe and Rhodes (2018) 
Contemplative learningRoysen and Cruz (2020) 
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