The Standards Are Coming!.

Bednarz, Sarah W.; Bednarz, Robert S.

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ERIC Number: EJ492060

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1341

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The Standards Are Coming!

Bednarz, Sarah W.; Bednarz, Robert S.

Journal of Geography, v93 n4 p194-96 Jul-Aug 1994

Describes the national geography standards, "Geography for Life," part of the Goals 2000 program. Asserts that the standards define the most important elements of geography content and instruction. Discusses innovative features of the standards and presents suggestions for using them. (CFR)

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Excellence in Education, Federal Programs, Geographic Concepts, Geography, Geography Instruction, Instructional Improvement, Maps, Physical Geography, Public Policy

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Goals 2000

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