The Geography Teacher's Handbook
The Geography Teacher's Handbook

Author: Brin Best

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2011-08-30

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 1441154795

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Containing everything a new or improving geography teacher could wish to know, this book provides step-by-step guidance on creating outstanding learning opportunities that prepare students for life, as well as for success in their examinations. Award-winning author and former head of geography Brin Best brings a wealth of experience and a unique blend of rigour and practicality to the subject, presenting fresh, exciting and creative ideas on how to get the most from your geography lessons. The book contains advice on everything from planning schemes of work and lessons, making the most of opportunities for learning outside the classroom and available ICT to cross-curricular links, thinking skills and examples of best practice. With reflective questions and activities, scores of lesson stimuli and a host of useful links, this book is an essential addition to every geography teacher's toolkit.

Understanding the Past Five Centuries
Understanding the Past Five Centuries

Author: David L. Martin

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13: 9780739906774

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This course covers the last five centuries of world history from a Biblical perspective. Students will learn about different types of governments, economics, and religions. The text also shows God's overruling hand in the history of Jews and Christians.

Handbook of Research on Teacher Education in History and Geography
Handbook of Research on Teacher Education in History and Geography

Author: Cosme J. Gómez Carrasco

Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften

Published: 2021-03-10

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 9783631818978

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It is necessary to know the opinions, practices and expectations of teachers in training and in practicing to improve teacher education programs. This book addresses the challenges in the profession of teaching history and geography. Researchers' contributions have been collected from eight countries.

Mentoring Geography Teachers in the Secondary School
Mentoring Geography Teachers in the Secondary School

Author: Grace Healy

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2022-02-27

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 1000541045

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Mentoring Geography Teachers in the Secondary School supports both new and experienced mentors in developing their knowledge and skills in mentoring in geography education. Within the book, chapter authors critically consider how mentoring has been conceptualised and represented in policy and academic debate, as well as examining how mentoring in geography education has been experienced and perceived in practice. Chapters in the book explore a range of perspectives, experiences and aspects of mentoring geography teachers, including: • Critical engagement with educational policy and practice • Perspectives from beginning geography teachers • Mentoring as a professional development opportunity • The value of engaging with the geography education community in teacher education • How mentoring meetings and conversations can support beginning geography teachers in their growth and development This book is a vital source of support and inspiration for all those involved in developing the next generation of geography teachers. The themes of justice, agency and voice - raised and engaged with implicitly and explicitly throughout this edited collection - are of critical importance to mentors, beginning teachers and geography education more broadly in developing and enacting a progressive vision of mentoring.

Geography 3-11
Geography 3-11

Author: Hilary Cooper

Publisher: David Fulton Pub

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9781843124214

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The advent of the National Primary Strategy has produced a welcome reminder to teachers of the importance of geography within the primary curriculum. This book aims to encourage this renewed awareness and to support teachers in teaching primary geography in different and exciting ways. It will show that children have an entitlement to learn about geography and this can be achieved in a lively, creative fashion uplifting for both teachers and children. It covers: planning for and assessing progression in learning inclusion ICT and drama indoors, outdoors and beyond. Written in association with the Geographical Association, this book will help both trainee and experienced teachers to integrate geography as an essential part of the primary curriculum.

Trail Guide to World Geography
Trail Guide to World Geography

Author: Cindy Wiggers

Publisher: Geography Matters

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1931397155

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A "week one, day one" kind of teacher?s manual with daily geography drills and numerous weekly assignment choices that include: mapping activities, atlas usage, research, notebooking and culture. Daily drills at 3 different levels for versatility and multi-year usage. Students learn to recognize important characteristics and traits of each continent, read and create maps, identify key geographical terms and more. Finish up the year by reading Around the World in 80 Days, by Jules Verne. This course lays a solid foundation of world geography for students 2nd grade and up.

The SAGE Handbook of Historical Geography
The SAGE Handbook of Historical Geography

Author: Mona Domosh

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2020-11-25

Total Pages: 1681

ISBN-13: 1529738660

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Historical geography is an active, theoretically-informed and vibrant field of scholarly work within modern geography, with strong and constantly evolving connections with disciplines across the humanities and social sciences. Across two volumes, The SAGE Handbook of Historical Geography provides you with an an international and cross-disciplinary overview of the field, presenting chapters that examine the history, present condition and future potential of the discipline in relation to recent developments and research.

Collins Primary Geography Teacher's Guide Book 6
Collins Primary Geography Teacher's Guide Book 6

Author: Colin Bridge

Publisher: Collins Primary Geography

Published: 2014-05-22

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780007563678

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Collins Primary Geography has been developed to provide full coverage of the national curriculum requirements for geography in the primary school. The Teacher's Guide contains a wide selection of follow-up work and encourages reinforcement of the skills introduced in the pupil book and information on how to get the most out of the pupil book. It helps with planning a locality study and studying the local area. Also included is guidance on progression and assessment and links to the National curriculum.