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Fagan, Joseph B.; Sturm, Sean – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2015
Field trips are recognized as an essential component of the study of geography. They are popular with learners and teachers, but their value as learning experiences is largely assumed. What is needed are interactive and relevant learning activities like "drawing in the sand," a participatory learning activity that has been introduced…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Field Trips, Undergraduate Students
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Fastier, Murray; Macaulay, John – New Zealand Journal of Geography, 1995
Provides instructional materials, tasks, and activities to supplement a unit on map reading. Presents a two-page color topographical map of Arthur's Pass (New Zealand). Includes learning activities covering reading grid references, estimating distances, cross-sections, and sketch mapping. Briefly discusses and illustrates digital terrain models.…
Descriptors: Cartography, Discovery Learning, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries