Geography education for global understanding. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ali Demirci, Rafael de Miguel González, Sarah Witham Bednarz, editors.
• Editors: Demirci, Ali; Miguel Gonzalez, Rafael de; Bednarz, Sarah Witham
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: Why geography education matters for global understanding? (Ali Demirci, Rafael de Miguel González, and Sarah W. Bednarz) -- Part I: Framework of global understanding -- Chapter 2. Conceptual framework: What is global understanding? (Benno Werlen) -- Chapter 3. Issues alarming the world for global action: Why the world needs global understanding? (Chew-Hung Chang) -- Chapter 4. International charters and declarations for global understanding: A historical overview from CGE-IGU (Joseph Stoltman) -- Chapter 5. Global citizenship as an approach for global understanding (Inga Gryl) -- Part II: Geography education for global understanding -- Chapter 6. The role of geography education for global understanding (Michael Solem) -- Chapter 7. Geography education around the world: The current situation and trends (Joop van der Schee and John Lidstone) -- Chapter 8. How international our national geography curriculums are to tackle global issues? (David Lambert) -- Chapter 9. From classroom practices to global actions: A critical overview of the current geography education to provide global understanding (Margaret Robertson) -- Chapter 10. Geospatial technologies for global understanding education (Karl Donert) -- Part III: Global understanding in geography education -- Chapter 11. Chile (Fabian Araya) -- Chapter 12. China (Yushan Duan) -- Chapter13. Finland (Sirpa Tani) -- Chapter 14. Japan (Minori Yuda) -- Chapter 15. New Zealand (Lex Chalmers) -- Chapter 16. South Africa (Aubrey Golightly) -- Chapter 17. South Korea (Jongwon Lee) -- Chapter 18. Spain (Rafael de Miguel & Maria Luisa de Lázaro) -- Chapter 19. The UK (Simon Catling) -- Chapter 20. The US (Osvaldo Muniz) -- Chapter 21. Turkey (Ali Demirci) -- Chapter 22. Conclusion: A road map to empower geography education for global understanding (Ali Demirci, Rafael de Miguel González, and Sarah W. Bednarz).
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 910.71; Geography -- Study and teaching; Globalization; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; TRAVEL -- Budget; TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks; TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest; TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds; Geography -- Study and teaching; Globalization; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319772165; 3319772163
• Related ISBNs: 9783319772158; 3319772155
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 04, 2018).
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