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Palmer, Jesse; And Others – Social Education, 1991
Using South Africa as its focus, outlines a middle school lesson plan for teaching geographic themes and location and place. Provides students practice using geographic skills. Includes instruction about major cultural and ethnic groups living in South Africa along with three maps for classroom use. (NL)
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Developing Nations, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries

Tait, Norman C. – International Journal of Social Education, 1996
Reviews the state of geography education in South Africa from the elementary grades through the university system (including teacher education programs). Discusses the challenges facing the current system including a changing physical geography (elimination of the homelands) and a radically restructured educational system (inclusion of nonwhites).…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Objectives