Geography education in Japan. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yoshiyasu Ida [and five others], editors.
• Editors: Ida, Yoshiyasu
• Contents: Outline of Geography Education in Japan -- Problems and Perspectives of Geography Education in Japanese Elementary Schools -- Current Status and Issues in Junior High School Geography Education -- Current Status and Issues in Senior High School Geography Education -- Textbook Approval System and Geography Textbooks in Japan -- Reconsidering Regional Geography Education in Japan -- The Current State and Issues of Field Research in Japanese Geographic Education -- Maps, Globes, Cognitive Space and Geographic Education in Japan -- Social Participation in the Community and Geography Education -- Geography Education as Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Japan -- Institutional Issues in Disaster Prevention and Geography Education in Elementary and Secondary Education in Japan -- University Geography Departments and the Teaching License in Japanese Geography Education -- The Association of Japanese Geographers? Social Action Program and Geography Education -- GIS and Geography Education in Japan -- GIS Specialists' Support for Geography Education -- Trends in Japanese Geography Education Research in Recent Years -- Trends of School Geography in Asia -- Geography Education as Part of Social Studies Education in Japan -- Current State and Prospects of Senior High School Geography Curriculum -- The Great East Japan Disaster and Geography Education: School Damage, Associations? Support Project, and Trends in Geography Teaching Practices -- Basic Geography and the Future of Geography Education in Japan.
• Publisher Details: Tokyo : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, maps
• Subjects: 910.712; Geography -- Study and teaching -- Japan; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; TRAVEL -- Budget; TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks; TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest; TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds; Geography -- Study and teaching; Japan; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9784431549536; 4431549536
• Related ISBNs: 9784431549529; 4431549528; 9784431549529
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 18, 2014).
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