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ERIC Number: EJ446546
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
National Geographic Education. An Interview with Gilbert M. Grosvenor, President and Chairman of the Board, National Geographic Society.
Jumper, Sidney R.
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v15 n2 p101-12 1991
Presents an interview with Gilbert Grosvenor, president and chairman of the board of the National Geographic Society. Examines student and public ignorance about geography. Describes the Society's Geography Education Project, Geographic Alliance Project, and Education Foundation. Includes Grosvenor's call for greater emphasis on geography in higher education. (SG)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: National Geographic Society