The field of geography education has evolved from a traditional focus on rote memorisation of facts and map skills to a dynamic discipline that interweaves scientific analysis with humanistic insights ...
While standards have improved in the subject, there is still one systemic weakness, says Steve Brace While standards have improved in the subject, there is still one systemic weakness, says Steve ...
This online MA will deepen your understanding of the key ideas and practices that underpin high quality geography education in schools. Normally a minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK ...
ABSTRACT: Basic knowledge of maps, because of its widespread use, has become a part of the individual’s modern literacy. This is why we were interested in how this kind of literacy is represented in ...
The subject of geography is declining in popularity at secondary school level and recent developments following the 'cultural turn' in Higher Education have had little impact in revitalising it. In ...
The current curriculum is too limited in scope to help young people meet the challenges of the future, but radical reform is not what it needs The current curriculum is too limited in scope to help ...
The distinction between a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and a Bachelor of Science in Geography should be understood by students who want to work in the area. There are several distinctions between the ...
After falling off the curriculum map a generation ago, geography has made a quiet comeback in U.S. classrooms. Still, its supporters are looking to hold on to the ground they’ve gained, especially at ...
There are many visions of geography that are debated, including what should be part of the geography National Curriculum. You will engage with these debates and develop your own clear vision of ...
Sir, – I welcome Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris’s thoughts on Leaving Certificate reform, and the need to teach children about climate change (“Leaving Cert system ‘does not prepare ...