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The Power of Geographical Thinking

By Graham Butt , Clare Brooks , Mary Fargher (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2017
ISBN
978-3-319-49985-7, 978-3-319-49986-4
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-49986-4
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3591045 bytes)
Series
International Perspectives on Geographical Education
Edition
1
Pages
IX, 238\237
Time added
2017-04-19 23:42:42
general;Education Policy;Curriculum StudiesHuman Geography;Science Education;Geography

Description

In this book geography educators from around the globe discuss their research into the power of geographical thinking and consider successful strategies to implement, improve and advance geography education in research and practice. It addresses key topics in geography education, such as multicultural competence, the role of teachers, the geography curriculum, spatial thinking, geographic information systems, geocapabilities, and climate change. At a global level the contributors and editors bring together the most advanced collection of research and discussion surrounding issues in geography education. The book will be of interest to geography education researchers worldwide, including academics at university and teachers in schools, as well as professional geographers with an interest in education.

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