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ERIC Number: EJ485600
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1341
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Implementation of Geography Standards: Potential Strategies and Initiatives.
de Souza, Anthony R.; Munroe, Susan
Journal of Geography, v93 n1 p46-49 Jan-Feb 1994
Asserts that full implementation of the national geographic standards will require their adoption by all states and school districts. Discusses the role of professional associations and teacher education in the implementation process. Maintains that the national standards provide the geography education community a unique opportunity. (CFR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Diffusion (Communication), Educational Change, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography, Geography Instruction, Inservice Education, National Standards, Preservice Teacher Education, Professional Associations, Program Implementation, Social Scientists, Social Studies
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
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