Geography in education: exploring a definition
Offered By: The Open University via OpenLearn
Course Description
Overview
This free course, Geography in education: exploring a definition, is aimed at geography teachers, or those with an interest in studying or teaching geography. It looks at the contribution that geography can make in the education of young people and the characteristics and purpose of geography as a subject.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 Visions of geography: an introduction
- 1 Visions of geography: an introduction
- 2 The purposes of geography in schools
- 2 The purposes of geography in schools
- 3 A diversity of views
- 3 A diversity of views
- 4 The student's view
- 4 The student's view
- 5 Summary and conclusion
- 5 Summary and conclusion
- Conclusion
- References
- Acknowledgements
Tags
Related Courses
Development EconomicsMarginal Revolution University Maps and the Geospatial Revolution
Pennsylvania State University via Coursera China’s Political and Intellectual Foundations: From Sage Kings to Confucius
Harvard University via edX 世界文化地理 | Cultural Geography of the World
Peking University via edX Dispositivos Móviles para la Gestión del Territorio
Universitat Politècnica de València via UPV [X]