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Glass, Michael R. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2014
Fieldwork in urban geography courses can encourage reflexivity among students regarding the cities they encounter. This article outlines how student reflexivity was encouraged within a new international field research course in Singapore and Malaysia. Drawing on examples from students' field exercises written during an intensive and occasionally…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Geography, Geography Instruction, Reflection
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Grindsted, Thomas S.; Madsen, Lene M.; Nielsen, Thomas T. – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2013
The process of becoming a geographer is by no means simple and incorporates huge amounts of disciplinary embodiment. This paper provides an example of how this is enacted by exploring the perceptions of fieldwork within the education of Danish geographers. Firstly, the history of education of Danish geographers is unfolded. Secondly, it is shown…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Field Studies, Geography, Geography Instruction
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Vitale, Philippe – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2013
In the new millennium model of low definition curriculum, teachers have professional latitude to deliver prescribed disciplinary content through a range of pedagogical and assessment orientations. The rhetoric is that with carefully crafted practice, the goal of high quality/high equity learning outcomes can be achieved for all students. This…
Descriptors: Slavery, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Equal Education