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ERIC Number: EJ519014
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Globally Speaking: Smaller Can Be Better.
Brown, Robert G.
Social Studies, v86 n5 p231-33 Sep-Oct 1995
Discusses the use of globes to teach geographic concepts and geographic location. Contends that smaller, eight-inch globes can be effective instructional tools. Describes how students can produce inexpensive personal globes for classroom use. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cartography, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geographic Location, Geography Instruction, Global Approach, Instructional Improvement, Instructional Materials, Map Skills, Student Developed Materials, Student Interests, Student Projects, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Classroom - Learner; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Globes