Spatial Cognition and Geographical Education

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Title: Spatial Cognition and Geographical Education
Authors: Stringer, W. N.
Source: Geographical Education. Jun 76 2(4):431-454.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 24
Publication Date: 1976
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, Instructional Improvement, Literature Reviews, Teacher Role
Abstract: Discusses the influence of teaching styles and curriculum on development of geographic concepts in children. Implications of this influence for geography curriculum development are examined. Available from: Sydney Teachers College, P.O. Box 63, Camperdown, N.S.W. 2050, Australia. (Author/DB)
Journal Code: CIJFEB1978
Entry Date: 1978
Accession Number: EJ166671
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Discusses the influence of teaching styles and curriculum on development of geographic concepts in children. Implications of this influence for geography curriculum development are examined. Available from: Sydney Teachers College, P.O. Box 63, Camperdown, N.S.W. 2050, Australia. (Author/DB)