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Aspects of teaching secondary geography : perspectives on practice / edited by Maggie Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geography--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Great Britain.
- Geography.
- Earth sciences--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Great Britain.
- Earth sciences.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : RoutledgeFalmer, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides a practical illustration of the skills, knowledge and understanding required to teach in the secondary classroom. As well as discussing concepts and ideas, the book gives a critical examination of some of the key issues, and will encourage the reader to engage with the ideas and consider their views and beliefs. It is an invaluable resource for those who are learning to teach or for those teachers who wish to reflect on their teaching practice.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Sources; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Working with the National Curriculum; Geography at GCSE level; The new AS and A2 specifications for Geography; The contribution of Geography to vocational courses post-16; Continuity across the primary secondary interface; Planning for enquiry; Talking, reading and writing: language and literacy in Geography; Thinking through Geography; Teaching about the language of maps; Towards deeper fieldwork; Inclusive geographies; Assessment in practice
- Evaluating and using resourcesTeaching Geography with televisual resources; ICT and Geography; Geography and 'race'; Geography and Citizenship; Teaching and learning about development; Envisioning a better world: sustainable development inschool Geography; Young people's geovisions; Image and reality: how do others see us?; An overview of research in geographical education; Corked hats and Coronation Street: children's imaginative geographies; The worlds of girls and boys: geographic experience and informal learning opportunities
- Facilitating research in geographical and environmental educationIndex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-50858-1
- 0-367-08777-4
- 1-134-50859-X
- 0415260868
- 1-280-05101-9
- 9786610051014
- 0-203-16611-6
- 9780203166116
- OCLC:
- 57049417
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