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Raento, Pauliina; Hottola, Petri – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2005
Behind this study are our (1) classroom observations suggesting a decline in the cartographic and general knowledge of Finnish geography students; (2) interest in developing the content and method of geographical education; and (3) belief that intellectual challenge is not incompatible with entertainment. A total of 257 university and high school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Geography, Knowledge Level