It’s all too common to think of geography education as a rote march through cities, countries, borders, mountain ranges, and rivers. But Sarah L. Smiley, an associate professor at Kent State ...

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Use this page to see how the video clips from BBC Teach map to the Geography objectives of the National Curriculum for England at Key Stages 1 and 2. The individual objectives are listed on the left, ...

KS2 Geography: Settlements. Villages and Towns. EVA: Get set for an exciting journey. I’ll be your guide, ‘Earth’s Virtual Assistant’. But you can call me E.V.A. Your mission is to explore different ...

The rules for playing Mystery Skype are simple: Students can only ask "yes" or "no" questions, and whichever class guesses the other's location first wins. At Glasgow Middle School in Alexandria, Va., ...

When Jason Armstrong Baker looks at a map of the world, he doesn’t see things in geo-political terms. He sees maps geo-musically. Baker, 38, is a 1993 graduate of Wilde Lake High School in Columbia, ...

This research investigated the effectiveness of two treatments designed to teach the locations of 28 major cities in Asia to students identified as learning disabled and remedial enrolled in a ...

Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy reported that high school history textbooks did not include key moments in Latino history (“High school textbooks fall short on teaching Latino history, ...

Fieldwork at a botanic garden is one means of bringing the young pupil into touch with elements of the geography of an overseas environment. Many of the country's 40 botanic gardens are near to, or ...

A Vandergrift woman who teaches at Apollo-Ridge High School won a state award for teaching how knowledge of geography could be applied to real jobs. Jessica Johns, a social studies teacher, received ...