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Integrating and Evaluating Interdisciplinary Sustainability and STEM Curriculum in Geographical Education: A Case of Three Teaching Modalities
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Gilbertz, Susan; Wood, Brittany; Craig, Christopher; Karabas, Ismail; Petrun Sayers, Elizabeth; McCormick, Benjamin – Journal of Geography, 2022
The effectiveness of interdisciplinary sustainability curriculum remains understudied in geography education. Accordingly, we deployed and evaluated an interdisciplinary sustainability and STEM module for in-person and online sections of a fall 2018 Human Geography course. Results indicate that sustainability knowledge improved after the…
Descriptors: Program Development, Program Evaluation, Interdisciplinary Approach, Sustainability
Research-Based Program Development: Refining the Service Model for a Geographic Alliance
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Rutherford, David J.; Lovorn, Carley – Journal of Geography, 2018
Research conducted in 2013 identified the perceptions that K-12 teachers and administrators hold with respect to: (1) the perceived needs in education, (2) the professional audiences that are most important to reach, and (3) the service models that are most effective. The specific purpose of the research was to refine and improve the services that…
Descriptors: Geography, Geography Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Strategic Planning
Ethnic Diversity in Geography Undergraduate Programs
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Estaville, Lawrence E.; Akiwumi, Fenda A.; Montalvo, Edris J. – Journal of Geography, 2008
The discipline of geography in the United States has not done a good job of attracting people, other than Asians, from underrepresented ethnic groups. This article examines undergraduate geography programs in the United States to understand better the status of their ethnic diversity, particularly regarding Hispanics and African Americans, and to…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Geography, Student Diversity, Undergraduate Study