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Lisa M. DeChano-Cook; Lucius F. Hallett IV – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
Teaching sports geography in higher education on the surface seems like it would be a great course to draw students in, get them exposed to geographic concepts, tools, and techniques, and the perfect forum for using examples to which students can relate. However, there are few instances of a sports geography course being in a regular rotation of…
Descriptors: Barriers, Teaching Methods, Geography Instruction, Team Sports
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Avinoam Meir – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2025
Separation between human, physical, and GIS geographies is risky to geography's disciplinary survival. How can they be bridged through teaching in higher education? I dwell first upon the separation as rooted in the emergence of modern science and geography, the culture-nature binary, Kant's classification of knowledge, and positivistic science.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Ethnic Groups
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Catherine Waite – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
This article reflects on the author's experience of developing a standalone geographies of sport module that is taught using an active blended learning (ABL) approach. The article argues that an ABL pedagogy is an effective way of teaching meaningful sports geography to undergraduate students. It discusses how the approach allows a diverse range…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students
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Tony Brown – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2024
In 2019 the Budj Bim cultural landscape in south western Victoria was listed on the World Heritage Register. It is significant firstly for the Gunditjmara people as a culmination of regaining control over their traditional lands and international recognition of their unbroken connection with the land extending back tens of thousands of years. It…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Decolonization
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Anny Bertoli; John Teria Ng'asike; Stefania Amici; Andrew Madjar; Marek Tesar – Global Studies of Childhood, 2024
This article presents the epistemological complexity inherent in the roll out of an international project on Disaster and Risk Reduction, and consequently about science education in the Indigenous context of Turkana County in Kenya. After an introduction that explains the current state of Disaster and Risk Reduction, the paper focuses on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decolonization, Science Education, Early Childhood Education
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Malcolm Newson; John Lewin; Paul Raven – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
Integrated river science provides decision-making life-skills for individuals and communities facing environmental change; it is a variant of critical physical geography through its socio-political dimensions. As an example, the frequency and magnitude of river flooding are amplified by climate change: society needs to understand how to cope…
Descriptors: Climate, Decision Making, Daily Living Skills, Earth Science