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Teaching and learning geography / edited by Daniella Tilbury and Michael Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geography--Study and teaching (Primary).
- Geography.
- Geography--Study and teaching (Secondary).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (330 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides a clear overview of current thinking on the teaching and learning of geography. It is ideal for anyone beginning a career in teaching the subject in schools. The chapters are written by experienced teachers.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; List of abbreviations; Introduction; The place of geography in the school curriculum: an historical overview 1886-1976; The great debate and 1988; Geographical education in the 1990's; Curriculum planning and course development: a matter of professional judgement; The scope of school geography: a medium for education; Progression and transition in a coherent geography curriculum; Differentiation in teaching and learning geography; Cross-curricular concerns in geography: Earth science and physical geography
- Cross-curricular concerns in geography: citizenship and economic and industrial understanding Environmental education and development education: teaching geography for a sustainable world; Equal opportunity and the teaching of geography; Instructional design; Cognitive acceleration in geographical education; Language and learning in geography; Learning through maps; Ethnocentric bias in geography textbooks: a framework for reconstruction; Teaching and learning through fieldwork; Using information technology and new technologies in geography
- Teaching about the local community: using first-hand experience The European dimension in primary education; Towards a critical school geography; Principles of pupil assessment; Assessment in the primary school; Teacher assessment in the National Curriculum; Geography and the GCSE; Student assessment in geography post 16; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-76590-8
- 1-134-76591-6
- 1-280-31977-1
- 0-203-43905-8
- 0-203-28250-7
- 9780203439050
- OCLC:
- 560371875
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