Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ442126
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1341
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Making Introductory Cultural Geography More Relevant.
Rugg, Dean S.
Journal of Geography, v90 n5 p219-21 Sep-Oct 1991
Presents a project making an introductory class in cultural geography more relevant. Describes how students select and evaluate three articles about geography and write about them. Suggests that students are better able to appreciate and retain a geographical perspective in a comparative world context by applying concepts of their choice to real situations. (DK)
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Cultural Context, Ecology, Environment, Geographic Concepts, Geographic Regions, Geography Instruction, Global Approach, Higher Education, Human Geography, Introductory Courses, Migration, Periodicals, Population Distribution, Population Trends, Research Papers (Students), Student Evaluation, World Problems, World Views
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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