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Masterclass in Geography Education: Transforming Teaching and Learning
Contributor(s): Butt, Graham (Editor), Brindley, Sue (Editor)
ISBN: 1472535715     ISBN-13: 9781472535719
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
OUR PRICE:   $51.43  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Arts & Humanities
Dewey: 910
LCCN: 2014028389
Series: Masterclass
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.4" W x 9.5" (0.95 lbs) 232 pages
 
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MasterClass in Geography Education provides a comprehensive exploration of the major themes in geography education research and pedagogy, drawing on international research. The editor draws together a variety of professional, academic and practitioner perspectives to support professional development of geography teachers. The book incorporates discussion of the place of subject knowledge in geography, the role and function of research in geography education and the relationship between research and practice.
Topics covered include:
- research and professional practice
- constructing geographical knowledge
- ethical considerations
- carrying out research projects

MasterClass in Geography Education will be essential reading for all studying the teaching and learning of geography on PGCE and Education MEd/MA courses.

Contributor Bio(s): Brindley, Sue: - Sue Brindley is Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Cambridge, UK.Butt, Graham: - Graham Butt is Professor in Education at Oxford Brookes University, UK.