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Geography and Social Studies Education: Mapping the Interface.
Gritzner, Charles F.

Geography and Social Studies Education: Mapping the Interface.

Author / Organization:
Education & Pedagogy Published 1990 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

Explains interrelationships between geography and social studies. Highlights developments affecting school geography since 1980. Determines that geography's spatial perspective distinguishes it from other social sciences. Examines 10 presuppositions of geography education to reveal geography's scope, role, and relevance to social education. Stresses how geographic knowledge contributes to global and environmental awareness. (CH)

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Document Information

Document Title Geography and Social Studies Education: Mapping the Interface.
Author / Organization Gritzner, Charles F.
Subject & Discipline Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 1990
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-159600
Original Source Link Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov »